From resolving problems like urinating outside of the litter box to avoiding scratches during playtime, knowledge about feline behavior is a cat care essential.
Browse our cat behavior articles for expert-written, expert-reviewed guides that will help you troubleshoot and understand your cat’s habits, motivations, and moods.
Our dog companions are well-known for licking people, but what about cats? Cat parents often complain of their cats licking their fingers, their feet, or even their hair. The sensation is generally not pleasant because of the barbs on...
If you have a feline family member, you've probably felt the frustration when they knock an object onto the floor for no reason. You might even have caught them in the act, told them no,...
Have you ever heard cats huff? Cats can make all sorts of sounds, including purring, chirping, meowing, and chattering. In fact, did you know that research has shown that felines can produce up to 21...
Have you ever watched your cat’s tail and wondered what purpose it serves? Or wondered whether all of the different flicks and swooshes mean anything in cat language? Well, that tail is a very important...
It is no secret that whiskers make your cat look super cute, but do you know why cats have whiskers? Did you know they serve many useful functions for your cat in their daily life?...
Do you spend your nights cozy in bed with your cat curled up next to your head? If this is you, then we're envious! Many cat owners struggle to sleep with their cats in the...
Cats are full of adorable quirks so naturally, they often feature in memes and videos of cats end up all over the internet and social media. One trend that you might have come across is...
It’s common knowledge that most cats hate water. But why is this? It’s one of the most commonly-asked questions about cats, up there with “why do cats purr?” and “why do cats meow?” Like purring,...
Many cat owners don’t spend much time analyzing their cat’s toileting habits, but if you are curious about cat behavior you may have noticed that your cat buries its poop immediately after performing. So why...
Cats make some strange noises sometimes, don’t they? In fact, they have a broad repertoire of sounds and vocalizations that they use to communicate with us, their predators, and other cats. So, have you ever...
