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Cats /Cat Training and Behavior

Behavior Basics

3 Reasons Why Cats Purr & What Quiet & Loud Purrs Mean
How Cats Purr & More Fun Facts About Feline Purring
7 Warning Signs of Depression in Cats & 4 Ways to Help
8 DIY Catnip Toys Your Feline Friend Will Fawn Over
How to Humanely Keep Feral Cats Away in 4 Simple Steps
Introducing Cats to Cats & Cats to Kittens: A Complete Guide
Do Cats Know Their Names? Here's What Science Says
Midnight Mischief: How Full Moons Drive Cat Behavior
Who to Call to Get Cats Out of Trees (It's Not the Fire Dept)
8 Reasons Your Cat Won't Let You Sleep at Night & What to Do
8 Subtle Signs Your Cat Is Bored & How to Help
Step Away Slowly: Hilarious Reasons Not to Get a Second Cat

Browse Articles in Behavior Basics

How Do Cats Use Sounds to Communicate (With Each Other and Us)?
10 Household Items Cats Like to Play With, But Should They?
10 Smartest Cat Breeds: Find Out If Your Kitty Is on the List
10 Smells Cats Hate (Avoid a Grumpy Kitty)
10 Weird Cat Behaviors, Explained
10 Weirdest Cat Meows and What They Mean
11 Cat Safety Tips to Protect You and Your Pet
22 Signs Your Cat Is Happy
3 Reasons Your Cat Acts Like a Dog, and 8 Canine-like Breeds
30 Cat Blep Pics for Your Daily Dose of Cuteness
4 Keys to Stop Your Playful Cat in the Bathroom
5 Common Reasons for Cat Chattering
5 Reasons Why Cats Hate Water & How to Train Them to Like it
5 Reasons Why Your Cat Gets the Zoomies (Plus Pictures!)
5 Reasons Your Cat Is Suddenly Affectionate With You
5 Reasons Your Cat Loves to Loaf
6 Causes of Your Cat's Drooling and When to See Your Vet
6 Reasons Cats Get Jealous & How to Keep It Under Control
6 Reasons Why Cats Bite Their Owners and What To Do
6 Reasons Why Cats Meow at Night
6 Reasons Why Your Cat Stares at the Wall (& Why It's Normal)
6 Reasons Your Cat is Peeing on Your Bed, and How to Stop It
6 Safe Spots Where Cats Love to Hide (& 8 Dangerous Ones)
6 Surprising Reasons Your Cat Sleeps Pressed Against You
6 Tail Positions: Unlock Your Cat's Secret Body Language
7 Cat Bite Infection Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore
7 Reasons Your Cat Reaches Their Paws Out & What It Means
8 Clues Your Cat Is Stressing Out & How to Calm Them Down
8 Fascinating Facts About Cat Tails & What Purpose They Serve
8 Reasons Your Cat Follows You & How to Get Some Privacy
8 Sounds Cats Love & What to Add to Their Playlist
8 Ways to Make Sure You Are Your Cat's Favorite Person
9 Proven Ways to Make Sure Your Cat Is Happy and Feline Fine
9 Signs Your Cat Has Separation Anxiety & How to Help
9 Signs Your Cat Might Be Holding a Grudge and How to Help
9 Triggers and Signs Your Cat Is Actually Mad at You
9 Water-Loving Cat Breeds That Enjoy the Wet Stuff
9 Ways to Say “I Love You” in Feline So Your Cat Knows You Care
Adopting Two Cats: Will They Get Along?
Attitudes of Calico Cats: Are They All Spunky?
Begging Cats & Food-Thieving Felines, Explained
Black Cat Personality Traits
Cat Grass Benefits & 5 Unique Uses for Happy Cats
Cat Pheromones 101: How They Work to Help Your Cat Chill Out
Cat Safety 101: Advice From an Expert
Cat Slow Blinking and What It Means
Cats Have Good Memories, But They Work Differently Than Ours
Cats Playing vs. Fighting: 6 Ways to Tell & How to Break Up a Fight
Common Questions About Elderly Cat Behavior
Common Reasons for Cat Headbutt Behavior
Do Cats Actually Feel Guilty, and Do They Say Sorry?
Do Cats Always Land on Their Feet? "Righting Reflex" Explained
Do Cats Get Lonely?
Do Cats Miss Their Owners After Death?
Feline Love Languages: Why Do Cats Rub Their Face on Things?
Funniest Cat Expressions & Hidden Feline Feelings, Revealed
Hear Examples of Cat Sounds
How Far From Home Do Cats Roam? 6 Tips to Keep Them Close
How to Find Your Lost Cat
How to Get a Cat to Like You: Bonding Made Easy
How to Pet Your Cat the Right Way
How to Take a Cat Photo With Your Feline (Like a Pro)
Kitty Love Bites
Male Cat Behavior Characteristics
Male vs. Female Cats: Comparing Key Factors
No, Cats Don't Steal Your Breath: Debunking This Myth
Questions About Male Cats
See What Your Cat’s Color Says About Their Personality
Should You Let Your Cat Outside? (For Indoor Cat Owners)
Socializing Feral Cats: How Old Is Too Old for Taming?
Some Cats Don’t Purr & Here Are 7 Reasons Why
Sudden Sits: Why Cats Lay Down at Odd Times & Places
The Real Reasons Your Cat Is so Skittish and How to Help
Unravel the Mystery Behind Why Cats Like Lasers
What Colors Do Cats See?
What to Do If a Cat Is Laying in Its Litter Box
Why Cats Aren't Nocturnal and When They're Supposed to Sleep
Why Cats Fight: 5 Common Triggers for Feline Aggression
Why Cats Make Biscuits: The Need to Knead
Why Cats Sleep at Your Feet: Furry Foot Warmers, Explained
Why Cats Spray (and How to Stop Them)
Why Do Cats Bring You Dead Animals? Action Steps for These Gifts
Why Do Cats Eat Plastic? Facts & Prevention
Why Do Cats Gets Sad (They’re More Like Us Than You Think)
Why Do Cats Hate Cucumbers?
Why Do Cats Knock Things Over? Inside a Cat’s Mind
Why Do Cats Stick Their Tongues Out? Cat Blepping Explained
Why Do Cats Suck on Blankets and Clothes?
Why Does My Cat Lay on My Chest? 5 Likely Reasons
Why Does My Cat Like to Lick Me?
Why Does My Cat Stare at Me? What This Behavior Means
Why Does My Cat Try to Lick My Hair?
Why Is My Cat Hiding?
Why Some Cats Suck Their Paws (& What to Do About It)
Your Kitty Sleeps More in Winter & Other Cold-Weather Cat Facts

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