Feeling Peeled Alive? 5 Reasons Why Cats Lick Us
Have you ever wondered why cats lick us? Naturally, when our pets lick us, we assume they are merely showing love. But just how accurate is that assessment? …
Category: Cat Behavior
Human Behavior: What Your Cat Learns By Observing You
Cats become a part of the family…some even get to the point where they take on human behavior traits. Cat behavior will frequently alter to mirror both the good and…
Cat Behavior: Why They Play In The Water Bowl
My cat Marty used to be bad about playing in his water bowl. I caught him several times putting his paw in the water, and moving the water dish around…
Cat Food Preferences: Why Is My Cat Suddenly A Finicky Eater?
Cat owners become confused by cat behavior because they don’t understand what their cat is trying to tell them. One example is the cat’s reputation for being finicky about food.…
Adding a Second Cat: Is Your Cat Ready For A Friend?
Last year, a client asked whether I thought their cat Oliver would welcome a second cat into the family. Oliver is a mellow kitty, 8 years old, that they adopted…
Prepare Your Cat For Baby’s Arrival: 5 Tips To Ease Cat Anxiety
Bringing a new baby into the family is a joyous occasion, but without proper preparation it can be very stressful for your cat. Following are suggestions to prepare your cat…
Kitten Care: Tips for Raising A Well-Adjusted Cat
Kitten care is important since it can impact how a cat reacts to certain situations as he gets older. For example, many cats don’t like to be picked up, which…
Cat Scratcher Search: Finding One Your Cat Will Use
Have you bought a cat scratcher, taken it home, and your cat will have nothing to do with it? It’s frustrating, for sure, and it’s happened to me. Disclosure: This…
Why Cat Bite: What’s Behind the Behavior and How To Curb It
Have you ever been sitting beside your cat petting her and suddenly she bit you? You may think your cat didn’t give you warning before biting, but it’s possible…
Indoor Cat Activities To Prevent Boredom
Since we’re spending much more time inside due to the current health concerns, new cat behavioral issues may emerge – mainly, boredom. Being kept inside does not allow for the…