While every cat is different, there are certain human behaviors that just aren’t feline-friendly and can end up doing our furry companions more harm than good.  As loving fur parents, it’s our responsibility to understand our pets’ pet peeves and steer clear of them. This can go a long way in boosting our bonds and …

People have certain affectionate expectations when they adopt a cat—I know all about it! When you first took your cat home, you were probably dreaming about all the times she’d greet you at the door. You may have been fantasizing about the moment she’ll jump on your lap and curl into your chest. Or, maybe …

Cats often seem standoffish or distant, but they still need as much love as other pets. They’re not as expressive as dogs, though, so it’s often up to you to give them attention when they demand it. I say demand because that’s typically what they do! They’d act in the most bizarre ways just to …

Cats have a great memory, especially when remembering bad experiences. While still up for debate, most experts believe felines can retain memories for 15 to 20 years! This practical capability helps them in the wild and allows them to form long-term bonds, recall useful information, and (yes) even hold grudges. In short, if you’re a …

If your phone gallery is filled with photos of your cat, you’re not a cat owner—you’re a “cat mom” or “cat dad” who loves them to bits. But does your whiskered “child” feel the same way? The answer is likely yes! Cats might seem aloof or indifferent, but they might actually have more going on …

If you’re a cat owner, you’ve likely wondered why cats rub against one person but not another. Your fluffy cat companion might greet you at the door and rub against your legs, but be aloof when your partner or friend enters through the same door. This leads many people to ask, “what does it mean …

The internet was built for one thing: cats. After cats, or perhaps because of them, we have memes. Cat memes are ubiquitous, and they are infinite in terms of variety. It’s not surprising, then, that the eternal dialogue between cats and dogs is so well documented in cat and dog memes. Let’s take a journey …

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 …

Cats have a surprisingly powerful sense of smell. In fact, their sense of smell is considerably stronger than that of humans. A domestic cat’s sense of smell is between 9 and 16 times more powerful than yours, so it is worth knowing what smells do cats hate. Or in other terms, cats have between 45 …

Ah, cats. These agile, smart, and “uncaring” fur babies are one of man’s best friends. But no matter the occasion or how hard you try to impress them, sometimes cats aren’t fond of much. Grumpy Cat was a prime example of this. The famous feline was known for her grumpy disposition, which birthed plenty of …