Have you seen a viral video that’s been going around of a cat gagging when its owner runs their nails over a comb? Or, have you ever noticed your kitty companion reacting strangely to certain sounds? This type of cat behavior might have you scratching your head, but it turns out there’s a perfectly good …
Cat Behavior
Like most cat owners, if you take every opportunity to scratch, rub or cuddle your cat, you may also be the kind of owner who notices odd things. Observant owners are very good at telling when something is not quite right or unusual. Perhaps your cat’s eyes are tearing a little too much, or they …
They’re adorable, they dominate Instagram, and they’re one of the hottest dog breeds of the moment: what else could they be besides French Bulldogs? This small breed has won the hearts of millions of pet owners who just have to have one of these wrinkled smoosh-faced doggos in their homes. But what if you already …
While it may have surpassed you, if you’ve recently fitted your kitty with a shiny collar bell, you’ll suddenly notice how often your cat shakes their head. It’s cat culture to shake during some questionable times — like 2 am or in the middle of a crucial line of a TV show… but that’s beyond …
Everybody knows that cats like to blink their eyes at you. People especially like it when that blink happens slowly. Most agree a cat blinking its big eyes in slow motion is a sign of affection, and it is likely a sign that your cat is really enjoying your company. Some even romanticize the action …
Many owners of a cat have lamented the dreaded claw and bite that came out of nowhere. It’s the reason you can spot a cat owner by simply looking at their hands. It’s hard to tell what a cat is thinking a lot of the time. In many instances, that results in a scratched hand …
It is a stressful time for any parent when their child isn’t feeling well – including pet parents. So when you notice that your cat isn’t eating well, you might already be on high alert. But how long can a cat go without eating? And what is the best way to increase their appetite? While …
Is there a ghoulish ghosty hovering in your kitchen corner just beyond your sight? Some people believe that cats are staring at spirits when they fixate on a wall that seemingly has nothing of interest to offer them. But the truth is your kitchen is not haunted (well, probably not, anyway). So why do cats …
Despite their often apathetic attitudes, cats love to keep entertained by chasing things around. Even with dozens of cat toys at their disposal, it’s not unusual for felines to choose strings over everything. After all, images of cats and balls of yarn are cliché for a reason. But, your furball choosing that years-old string over …
Who doesn’t love it when their cat lies on their back? It’s surely a sign of being ultra calm and relaxed around you, right? It’s also extremely cute. Yet, when you decide to try to rub their belly, you often get the wrath and rage of all cats in history. So why do cats lay on …