When someone mentions black cats, what are the first things you think of? You wouldn’t be alone if your mind immediately jumped to something negative. Western culture has traditionally associated black felines with witchcraft or seen them as bad luck symbols (the opposite of white cat breeds or quite different from orange cat breeds). However, …
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It’s a question in many pet guides’ Q&A sections: Can cats have curly hair? Of course, they can. The Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) and The International Cat Association (TICA) only prioritize four breeds of cats with curly hair. Still, there are a few more deserving equal attention. You might be thinking about adding a new …
If you’re looking for a unique, elegant, and stunning cat breed, look no further than the Silver Point Siamese cat. These kittens will surely capture your heart at first glance with piercing blue eyes and beautiful silver fur. The best part? They’re smart, friendly, and active cats. So, if you’re considering buying or adopting a …
If you are a first-time cat owner, you may notice that your cat sleeps a lot. Without a lot of experience, this may be alarming to you. You may ask, why does my cat sleep so much? Rest assured, a cat that sleeps a lot is almost always typical. There are several reasons for this, …
From snuggling on sleeping faces to curling up in the nook of arms, cuddly cats provide an extra blanket of comfort during sleep. While you might think your purring pal has strange sleeping habits (can running on the bed at 4 am really be considered normal?), certain behaviors can be explained. Whether it’s intense stares …
If you have cats, you may have noticed something. They sleep a lot. You may also have noted that they can sleep even more in winter than in summer. Or do they? Do cats sleep more in winter? It certainly seems that way, and as this article will explore, there may be good reasons for …
Spending most of your day snoozing gently in a warm beam of sunlight with a full belly and the occasional head scratch as your human walks by — ah, the life of a house cat is glorious. But there are instances where your cat may be sleeping too much. And yes, too much sleep can …
Just like humans, cats can occasionally twitch in their sleep. In most cases, this body movement is normal and shouldn’t be cause for concern. However, it could signify something is wrong with your four-legged friend. Sleep is an important component in living a healthy life, and your cat appreciates getting proper rest as much as …
Cats have gotten a reputation as being house pets with their own agendas. Memes have popularized the myth that they can be rather stand-offish and prefer to be left alone. Although that might be true for some breeds, it’s not true for all of them. There are many affectionate cat breeds who are almost always …
Siamese cats are pretty darn adorable, especially with that classic coat that is always a winner in the looks department. But will you end up with fur-speckled couches or (yikes) hairy black leggings? Do Siamese cats shed? Knowing just how much a cat sheds before becoming the proud owner of one can help temper your expectations …