The “cat circles” phenomenon that took the Internet by storm last November has long since cooled, but it’s still an interesting topic. What about making […]
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Eye Contact: How Cats Talk to Each Other, and to Us
Cats instinctively avoid eye contact, because in the feline world, direct eye contact is a challenge. A cat backs down from a challenge by […]
Continue readingWhat Makes Cats like Computers so Much?
Those of us who work on laptops have probably enjoyed the fun of our cats jumping up on the desk, walking onto the keyboard, settling […]
Continue readingWhy do Cats Sleep so Much?
Most cats seem to sleep most of the day. Those of us who let our cats sleep with us know they can sleep most of […]
Continue readingWhy Cats Bite Ankles, and How to Handle It
Why do cats bite ankles, and how do you get them to stop? Think about it. You’re walking through your house, minding your own business, […]
Continue readingWhy Cats Bring Gifts, and How to Make Them Stop
We cat people have all had it happen: You’re sitting at your desk, or on your couch, or maybe you’re in bed, and your […]
Continue readingWhat Makes Cats like Boxes so Much?
Cats and boxes go together like bread and butter, to use an old cliché. If you have an empty box, and a cat, chances are […]
Continue readingWhy Do Cats like Plastic so Much?
It’s not hard to come across cat people the world over who’ve seen their cats lick and chew on plastic things. Plastic shopping bags, […]
Continue readingKneading Behavior: Kali’s Favorite Pillow
Kali and Chase were bottle babies, so they were taken from their mother way too early. As such, there are some behaviors they never grew […]
Continue readingShe Thinks She’s a Kitten: Why Cats Chase their Tails
This is a 13-year old Gizmo…playing like a kitten.
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