What Does it Mean if a Cat Chews on Your Hair?
Cats are not humans. As a result, they engage in a wide range of behaviors that can seem very strange to their cat owners. One excellent example would be cats chewing on their cat owners’…
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Science Says Most People are Unwittingly Putting Their Cats at Risk
Remember watching Garfield struggle to walk a few blocks from home because he could not keep his paws off a plate of lasagna? Well, scientists say most people are unwittingly putting their cats at risk…
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20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Brazilian Shorthair
Known to its native country as Pelo Curto Brasileiro, you might be surprised to find out that the Brazilian Shorthair is simply the common street cat of Brazil. It’s very much like its counterpart from…
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How to Get a Shy Cat To Trust You
You might think that cats are independent animals who always want to be off doing their own thing, but in reality they need affection and a lot of love just like other pets. If a…
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When Do Newborn Kittens Open Their Eyes?
The eyes of a newborn kitten are light-sensitive organs and when kittens do not have their eyes open, they rely on senses other than sight. Kittens that are about a day old will be checking…
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Five Ways to Avoid Being a Bad Cat Owner
Generally speaking, cat owners want to be good cat owners. Part of this process involves doing the right things. However, it is important to remember that interested individuals also need to avoid doing the wrong…
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Why are Kittens Born with Blue Eyes?
All cats have blue eyes when they’re born, which may seem surprising to some. The reason for this is that kittens have a mutation on their gene called OCA2 that codes for melanin – the…
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Is It Possible For Cats to Learn Sign Language?
Have you ever thought about deaf animals learning sign language? What about the idea of a hearing-impaired cat learning sign language? You might scoff at first, especially if you’ve never seen anything like this with…
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Five Cat Breeds That Love to Snuggle
There is a popular stereotype that cats are cold and heartless. However, this isn’t true because the evidence shows that cats are very much capable of forming emotional bonds with cat owners. There is a…
