Behavior & Training Articles
Have a Cat Friendly Safe and Fun 4th of July
June 27, 2022
Having friends over for a backyard barbecue, some fireworks, and a rowdy celebration is a great way to celebrate the 4th of July. However, you must be aware that the 4th of July parties can threaten your cat. These tips will help you keep your cat safe this summer and…
Laser Pointers and Cats: Are They Safe to Use?
May 30, 2022
The chasing of red dots, also known as laser pointer projections, is a favorite pastime of many cats. But why do they like lasers so much? Do they cause harm to cats? Laser pointers are popular among cats for many reasons. However, when appropriately used, lasers can be beneficial to…
Things You Must Know About Clicker Training Your Cat!
May 16, 2022
A “clicker” is a tool for marking and rewarding desirable conduct in animals that relies on behavioral psychology. A “clicker” marks desirable behavior by making a short, distinct sound when the animal does the right thing. What Is Clicker Training Cats Clicker training is a safe, effective, and humane method…
Tips on How to Take a Family Photo with Your Cat
April 18, 2022
No family portrait is complete when a family member is missing from it. For most pet owners, their cats are family too so there is no reason for them to be left out of the family photo. However, photoshoots with human subjects aren’t nearly as challenging as taking photos with…
5 Useful Tips on How to Properly Photograph Your Cat
February 21, 2022
As pet owners, nothing makes us happier than a frame-worthy photo of our best buddy. One thing all pet owners will agree to, however, is that animals are not the easiest models to work for photoshoots. Cats, in particular, tend to have an attitude and can be pretty stubborn about…
How to Properly Train Your Cat Without Screaming or Hitting
December 27, 2021
There’s no doubt that you love your feline friend, but you can’t deny that his unruly behavior is getting on your nerves. Out of frustration from trying to train your cat in every way you know but to no avail, it might be tempting to lash out at him. But…
Litter Box Woes: What To Do if Your Cat Poops or Pees Everywhere but the Litter Box
December 6, 2021
It can feel very frustrating when your cat will just refuse to use the litter box! What is happening here? Are you doing something wrong, or is your cat just stubborn? We’ll help you find a fix to it in no time so just read on! Why is your cat…
Guide to Take My Cat on Walks
November 22, 2021
Cats love the outdoors as much as dogs do but you can only wish for them to be just as easy to take out on walks. Cats can be really stubborn, and it can be quite the challenge to put them on a leash and take them for a nice…
What Can I Do If My Cat Is Aggressive?
October 16, 2021
Surveys suggest that most people get cats because they expect them to be the calm and cuddly pets the media makes them out to be. However, the truth is that no two cats are the same, and some felines may be just a tad bit more irritable than others. Unfortunately,…
What Should I Do If My Cat Brings Me Dead Animals?
October 10, 2021
Remember the first day your cute little harmless-looking feline brought home a dead squirrel? Or was it a dead bird or mouse? All pet owners can surely relate to the horror of realizing their adorable and cuddly pet is not as innocent as they think. Randomly finding dead animals in…
Tips on Driving Cross-Country with a Cat
September 30, 2021
Whether it’s taking your pet to the vet, traveling for a vacation to the countryside, or moving to a new home across the borders, cat owners will experience driving with their cats as passengers at least once. While road trips sound exciting to humans, it’s not exactly the same for…
Common Reasons Why Cats Scratch
September 24, 2021
If you’ve been living with a new cat for a while, you’re probably no stranger to scratched-up doors, furniture, and carpet around the house. Scratching is part of your cat’s primal nature, so there’s always the possibility of your cat scratching people, including you. Why Do Cats Scratch? Cats scratch…
Should I Be Worried if My Cat Bites Me?
September 22, 2021
Cat biting can be a problem for a lot of cat owners; sometimes, it can be enough reason for cat owners to surrender their pets. It is important to understand the reasons why cats bite to have a peaceful coexistence with your pet and avoid these painful bites that can…
Cat Grooming
September 18, 2021
One of the greatest assets of a cat is its tongue. Their unique tongues are covered in hundreds of flexible backward-curved spines called “papillae.” These structures can store and release saliva on the fur, making self-grooming truly enjoyable for all felines. As you may have already noticed, cats lick almost…
Why Do Cats Rub?
August 9, 2021
Cats are adorable pets, but they have behaviors, which may intrigue, perplex, or even frustrate you if you don’t understand their reasons for doing those things. One such common behavior is rubbing up against you and other people. This movement may involve their foreheads and cheeks or sometimes their entire…
Why Do Cats Like Boxes So Much?
July 15, 2021
Cats can be so mysterious. For instance, they always prefer to stay in a plain old cardboard box than on their soft new bed. They play with a box more than their shiny new cat toy. What is it with cats and boxes, anyway? Vets and animal behaviorists have weighed…
Why Do Cats Knead?
July 1, 2021
Kneading soft objects like blankets and toys is just one of the things you can find in the book of “strange things cats do.” Also known as “making biscuits,” kneading is a pretty common activity among felines, although not all cats do it. If you’ve noticed your cat rhythmically pushing…
Top 10 Tricks to Keep Your Cat Off Your Countertop
June 28, 2021
Cats generally like climbing up a higher place because they tend to seek higher ground when they’re anxious or stressed out. By climbing up a table or kitchen countertop, it makes them feel safe and comfortable. An elevated area allows them to observe the world from a place where they…
Why Do Cats Purr?
May 6, 2021
Nothing can make a cat folk’s heart melt more than when their cat snuggles on their lap and makes that sweet purring sound. The “purr-like” vocalization that cats make is most often noticed in felines when they are happy. But is it safe for cat owners to assume that when…