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My cat has an on-again, off-again habit of yowling at night. I have trouble sleeping, and there is not much that irritates me more than to be awakened when finally into a good sleep by a cat who engages in non-stop meowing. So I investigated the reasons why cats meow at night. A Word Describing … Read more
Cats, our enigmatic furry friends, have had a place throughout history in art and literature. In these realms, what does the cat symbolize? Is there a constant theme, or does the cat’s place change through time? Many of us have been fascinated by these mysterious creatures, for a number of reasons. Their independence embodies a … Read more
Are you a cat person? Do you share your home with a cat? In what ways do you feel your cat helps or hinders your mental health? Is kitty’s presence soothing and calming? What do you think is the connection between mental health and cats? A great deal of research has taken place concerning the … Read more
Hello, two-legged readers — It’s Lucinda the literate cat. My CCL (Cantankerous Cat Lady) has asked me to write a post explaining the effect of different seasons on the life of a cat. Therefore, I will give you my observations surrounding the idea of a cat for all seasons. First of all, there is one … Read more
Have you considered the question of cat feelings and emotions? These creatures, who seem so aloof, often have a deep bond with us. Their enigmatic nature at times can mask their emotional lives. Yet, the answer to the question, do cats have emotions similar to ours, is an emphatic yes. A cat’s brain has an … Read more
Though it ranks as unusual cat behavior, yes, male cats can have maternal instincts. It depends on the cat as well as on the circumstances. I observed a mated pair of cats in our home in the high mountains of Colorado, and these observations gave somewhat of an answer to my question. No other cats … Read more
Do you think your cat would make a good therapy cat? You may have seen dogs in various therapeutic roles, but cats can also serve as exceptional companions in therapeutic settings. A cat who receives training as a therapy cat does the important duties of providing comfort and support. The therapy cat receives training geared … Read more
It’s sometimes difficult to figure out what to do if your cat is a picky eater. Mocha, my cat, tends to be such a cat. He has his personal preferences, and I try hard to figure out what they are. It’s important to do so, as your cat’s health depends on his getting the nutrition … Read more
At times, it’s hard to decide if your cat would be better off as an indoor vs outdoor cat. There are pros and cons for either one. Big issues include kitty’s health, safety, and happiness. In this post, you will learn a bit about both sides of the question. Some of it depends on the … Read more
The mysterious cat, with its hypnotic gaze and silent footsteps, has prowled its way into the tapestry of folklore around the world. You will find many answers if you ask, “What are some cultural superstitions and beliefs about cats?” These beliefs can be unusual and often contradictory, depending on the origin of the story. How … Read more