Cats are mysterious creatures with quirky behaviors that often leave us wondering what’s going on in their heads. One such puzzling behavior is when your cat swipes at you as you walk by. Is it playful? Aggressive? Or something else entirely?
Why Cats Stretch When They Walk Up To You
You’ve seen your cat do this – your furry friend gracefully strutting toward you, and then—out of nowhere—they drop into a full-body stretch, front legs extended, back arched. It’s like a miniature yoga session right in front of your eyes.
How to Speak Cat – Do You Really Have To Keep Guessing What They Want?
Cats can be mysterious, perplexing, and at times downright bewildering. For me, that is why I am so into cats and their quirky behaviors. It’s just fascinating to me.
The Reward and Responsibility of Adopting a Shelter Cat
Adopting a cat can be one of the most rewarding decisions you’ll ever make.
Can Cats Be Disciplined? It’s NOT Impossible!
If you’ve ever tried to discipline a cat, you might feel like you’re negotiating with a tiny, furry dictator.
Nibble, Nibble – Not On Kibble!
If you’ve ever had a cat gently nibble on your fingers, toes, or even your arm, you might have found it both endearing and puzzling. Is your cat hungry? Playful? Trying to tell you something? Let’s find out what’s behind this quirky behavior and what it means for your relationship with your fur baby.
Kitty See, Kitty Doo Doo: Why Cats Tend To Go When You Do
Ever wonder why your cat seems to have a sixth sense for knowing exactly when you’re about to use the bathroom? It’s as if they have a radar that alerts them to hurry up and do their business the moment you step foot in the restroom.
Why Vets Recommend Hill’s Science Diet and Royal Canin (And why kitty turns her nose up at them)
When it comes to feeding fluffy, choosing the right food can be overwhelming.
Thanksgiving Is All About Cats – Isn’t It?
Ah, Thanksgiving — the time of year when we gather with family, stuff ourselves full of turkey, and give thanks for the things that make life worth living. And by “things,” I mean food. Glorious, mouth-watering food. But, let’s be real: one member of the family is just there for the leftovers.
Paws for Thought: What’s Really Happening in Those Kitty Dreams?
Cats are creatures that seem to straddle the line between the real world and a realm of mystery and magic. From their graceful, silent movements to the way they stare off into space as if seeing something we can’t, it’s no wonder they’re often associated with mysticism.
The Primordial Pouch: Why Your Cats Belly Swings
If you’re a cat owner (I’m gonna go out on a limb here and assume you are) , you may have noticed that many cats, especially as they older, develop a saggy belly or loose skin that sways from side to side as they walk.
Spoil Your Pet, Drain Your Bank Account – The Pet Care Industry’s Goldmine
The pet care industry has exploded over the last decade, transforming from a niche market into a multi-billion-dollar global powerhouse.
What’s Behind Those Freaky Cat Zoomies? The Mystery of FRAPS
You have more than likely witnessed this phenomenon: one moment, your cat is calmly lounging on the windowsill or nestled in a cozy spot, and the next, it’s tearing around the house at lightning speed, leaping onto furniture, darting through rooms, and performing seemingly random acrobatics.
Blame It On Mom and Dad – The Role Of Genetics In Your Cat’s Personality
Cats are known for their unique and varied personalities—some are affectionate lap lovers, while others are independent or aloof. While environment and socialization are important factors in shaping a cat’s behavior, genetics play a major role in determining a cat’s temperament.
In Bed with Royal Canin and Hill’s Science Diet? I Ain’t Sayin’ I’m Just Sayin’
I’m sure you’ve noticed that every time you go to your veterinary clinic (the pic you see for this Blog post is actually from my own Vets office), you’ve seen shelves stocked with Hill’s Science Diet and Royal Canin pet foods.
Cat School: Can Cats Really Be Trained?
Cats certainly are independent creatures. It seems as though they are resistant to training and indifferent to human commands.