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Though your cat can adapt to your way of interacting with the world, he will not adopt that way as his own. Though intelligent creatures, cats will not become humans, nor can we become cats. They act as a window to the world outside our human one. So, have you ever wondered about the inner … Read more
Does your cat have some bad habits that you need to find a way to change? It’s amazing how such a sweet, small animal can place you at wit’s end when he engages in some behavior that simply will not be tolerated. So, what do you do to change such bad habits? Learn how to … Read more
Greetings, two-legged readers! My CCL (Cantankerous Cat Lady) tells me it’s time I did some work around here. I believe that means she wants me to write something. So, here is another cat behavior solutions column. Our letters today touch on an interesting subject: How does two-legged interaction or lack of it affect a cat? … Read more
Every now and then I like to add a few more things to the list of fascinating facts about cats. This list may perhaps include some things that will surprise you, even if you know a lot about cats. Possibly you may find a few repeats on this particular list that I already included in … Read more
We all know that kittens have a lot of cuteness, but raising one from babyhood can become quite a challenge. If you add such a furbaby to your home, do you know how to raise a kitten? A Tiny Kitten Is Fragile Kittens as newborns depend completely on their mothers for nourishment, warmth, and elimination. … Read more
Have you ever had a cat who bites? Do you know the reasons behind his behavior? And, the big question, have you learned how to stop your cat from biting? My new cat is a biter. He’s four and a half years old, so he does not have the excuse of still being a kitten … Read more
In the last post, we discussed some basic types of cat personalities. Perhaps you have found a good description of your cat in one of those basic types. However, very often, a cat will represent a mix of breeds, thus giving the chance for variations of the personality pattern as well. So, how is it … Read more
Can you name the dominant traits that make up your kitty’s behavior? These traits can help define the personality of the cat. Not all cats are created in the same mold, scientists find. Personalities can differ because of the breed of the cat. It turns out that some breeds tend to show more of one … Read more
We all know the 4th of July often becomes a day of celebration, with gathering of friends, barbecues or picnics, and of course lots of fireworks. We enjoy our fine fireworks displays but what about our pets? Some of them can become terrified. Read here to learn how to calm your cat during 4th of … Read more
Why do cats roll in catnip? What causes them to become a bit nutty when smelling or ingesting the herb? Do they know something we don’t ? A new study led by Masao Miyazaki at Iwait University in Japan finds that, indeed, they may have other reasons for liking catnip. Everybody knows that many cats … Read more