Why suspicion around black cats rises around Halloween
Suspicion around black cats rises during the Halloween season, and there are a few reasons why that go back thousands of years.
Why does my cat stare at me for no reason? Good question – we dug up some answers for you
Why does my cat stare at me? There's usually a reason — or perhaps a few. Here's what to know and when to be concerned.
Does your cat bump heads with you? This is what your pet is really trying to tell you
Ever wonder why your cat insists on headbutting with you? Learn why.
Why is my cat aggressive all of a sudden? We have answers
Your cat probably isn't attacking you for no reason — there's something behind it. Find out why they may become aggressive all of a sudden.
Forget the litter box: This cat was trained to use the toilet
Cats might seem to love their litter boxes, but plenty can learn how to use the toilet. Watch this video to discover how to potty train a cat.
How you can communicate with your cat by blinking slowly
Why do cats blink slowly? There's a good reason why — and a good reason why you should blink at them.
Why do cats bite and chew on their nails? What to do if it happens
A little paw nibbling is pretty standard for a cat, but it can be a sign of something wrong. Here's why cats bite and chew their nails.
This video of cats playing volleyball together is adorable until it all goes wrong
Cats can learn to play with balls if you're patient with them. But this video shows that not all kitties are cut out for the big leagues.
Wondering why cats chirp? Fascinating reasons why your cat chirps at birds (and you)
Why do cats? As with many cat behaviors, we're still trying to understand precisely why cats chirp. Learn the fascinating reasons behind this curious behavior.
How to help cats inside car engines … before it’s too late
Have you heard of cats climbing into parked car engines then hitching a ride? This does happen. Here's how to prevent it.
How to cat-proof your balcony before the unthinkable happens
Learn how to cat-proof your balcony before injury or worse occurs.
How to tell if your cat is a Maine Coon mix (and why you should care)
Maine Coon Cats are beautiful and beloved creatures. Look for these characteristics to determine if you have a Maine Coon mix on your hands.
There’s a totally normal reason cats throw up after eating grass – here’s why
This is why your cat throws up after eating grass.
When can kittens leave their mom? Don’t separate them too early
Kittens need to stay with their moms, so don't separate them too early.
When do kittens’ eyes change colors? The answer is so cool – here’s what to know
Kittens' eyes don't stay blue for long. When do kittens' eyes change colors? Here's everything you need to know about whether a cat's eyes can change color.
How to keep stray cats out of your yard respectfully and humanely
By the time you finish reading this article, you will have plenty of ideas for respectfully and humanely urging unwanted cats to stay away.
Your cat trilling is actually a good thing – here’s why
Understanding how to recognize a cat's trilling and why your cat makes this noise can help you better recognize what they're trying to tell you.
Why is my cat eating litter? Get the reasons – and how to stop the habit, stat
Why is my cat eating litter? The concern is a serious one. We list the reasons why and potential ways to stop it from harming your kitty.
Why doesn’t my cat meow? Here are 5 reasons why your feline friend is silent
If you're asking yourself "why doesn't my cat meow," you'll want to read about the potential causes. It's probably nothing, but it's important to be sure!
Is your cat hissing and growling a lot? These 5 tips will work wonders on your feline friend
Cat hissing and growling are stressful for you and your pet. Here are top tips on how to help your cat, including when to call a vet.
Why do cats like to sleep on the bed with people? This common behavior explained
If your cat likes to sleep on the bed, you're not alone. Learn a few reasons why your cat loves sleeping in your bed and the pros and cons of letting them.
The kind of nutty behavior to expect if you don’t neuter your cat
If your male cat is un-neutered, there are some behaviors you'll want to look out for.
Cat begging for food? How to make it stop for good so you can eat in peace
It can be annoying when your cat is begging for food constantly. Here's how to stop that behavior so you can eat in peace and quiet.
Cats and fireworks don’t always mix: Try these tips to soothe your stressed pet
Cats and fireworks don't always mix. Luckily, you have many ways to help your feline better cope with the fireworks.
Do’s and don’ts: How to trim cat nails safely and successfully
Learning how to trim cat nails is essential to caring for your fur ball. Follow these do's and don'ts and get through the process safely.
Everything you need to know about the adorable snowshoe cat
The snowshoe cat breed is rare but adorable. Is it the best breed for you? Read on to learn more about the physical and social characteristics of the kitty.
Polydactyl cats: Everything you should know about these unusual pets
What is a polydactyl cat, and should you worry if you have one? Here's what to know and when to call a veterinarian for more information.
This video shows another side to the war in Ukraine: All the cats
Many animals have been left behind as refugees flee the war in Ukraine, but others have joined up with military units and now serve the war effort.
These are the 10 most popular cat breeds, as counted by The Cat Fanciers’ Association
You might think you know what the most popular cat breeds are, but some of the ones on this list might surprise you.
Are cats color blind? It’s a bit more complicated than you might think
Your feline's eyes work a bit differently from yours, but they can still see colors (and they have some other special abilities).
How to care for newborn kittens without it becoming your second full-time job
Being a kitten parent is hard, which is why it's best left to Mama Cat. But here's how to help care for newborn kittens before they arrive.
Video: The polite (yet demanding) way this cat begs for food is hilarious
Animals beg instinctively, but most keep doing it because we give in. Check out this cat's funny way to ask for treats.
5 sun-warming spots your cat will gravitate to in the spring
These spots in your house will be your cat's favorite sun-warming locations this spring.
The newest TikTok trend is cute, but not great for cats
Think twice before you start chopping up an onion around your feline. It'll make her eyes water and onions are poisonous to cats.
Being a cat person will help you get dates: Study
Forget the lonely cat person trope! A new study claims that kitty owners are actually more likely to be in a relationship.
This adorable video of a cat and dog’s friendship is the cutest thing we’ve seen
Dogs and cats have a reputation for fighting but this sweet pair will change your mind on that when the tiny kitten gives her dog friend a bath.
The most common annoying cat behaviors, explained
Is it a common cat behavior or cause for concern? Here's a cat behavior guide with tips on how to deal with unwanted issues.
Cat sprayed by a skunk? Stop everything and do this immediately
There's nothing worse than having to clean your cat after he's been sprayed by a skunk. Follow these steps to rid him of the smell quickly.
Bengal cats: What to know about these quirky descendants of Asian leopards
Are Bengal cats the perfect breed for you? If you want a medium to large cat that loves to play, they might be.
Can cats suffer from mental health conditions the way dogs can?
Find out if cats suffer from mental health issues like dogs can. Learn what the causes are of cat anxiety and how you can help them.
Do cats get separation anxiety just like dogs do?
What you need to know about whether cats get separation anxiety.
What it means when your cat is constantly scratching and how to stop it
Even though scratching is an instinctual behavior, it can get out of hand. Luckily, there's a lot you can do to keep scratching under control.
Video: Cat learns how escalators work
This funny cat gives an escalator in Istanbul a go, not realizing that there's an up and a down. Luckily he has a few friends ready to lend a hand.
Why cats can’t resist knocking things over and driving you crazy
If your cat enjoys being destructive, you're probably looking for some answers. Luckily, we know why cats knock things over.
This video of a kitten playing in a baby bouncer is as cute as it sounds
Baby animals like to play just as much as children which explains this cat behavior. Watch as this kitty takes over the baby bouncer and its toy.
Why do cats like to chase lasers? It’s more than just a game to them
Cats have a specific reason for chasing lasers. Find out what it is and if it's a safe thing for them.
Is your cat a psychopath? Take this quiz to find out
Want to know if your cat is a psychopath? Take this quiz.
Study results: Cats pay attention when you use a high-pitch voice
Dogs readily learn to obey our commands, but do our cats listen to us? Let's find out.
Cat tail language: What your cat’s swishing tail means
We'll unravel the mystery of what your cat's tail posture is trying to tell you.
Video: Cat proves it’s a cat and knocks over the Christmas tree
How can you cat proof Christmas tree? Reddit weighs in with a few helpful suggestions for keeping your topper in tact.