Cat Behavior & Training Articles

7 Reasons Why Cats Love Bathrooms
7 Reasons Why Cats Love Bathrooms
Why do cats follow you to the bathroom? Many cats—strangely enough—love the bathroom! Find out why cats seem to love bathrooms so much. ...
Here's Why Cats Groom Themselves
Here's Why Cats Groom Themselves
Learn all about cats' grooming habits: how and why cats groom, including mutual grooming, over-grooming, and displacement grooming! ...
Why Cats Like Being Pet
Why Cats Like Being Pet
Why do some cats enjoy being pet and others don't? Learn why certain cats want you to pet them while others just want to be left untouched. ...
How to Clicker Train Your Cat
How to Clicker Train Your Cat
Clicker training can be extremely effective for cats. Learn how to teach cats tricks and solve cat behavior problems using this easy training method. ...
Reasons Why Your Cat Acts Crazy and How to Stop It
Reasons Why Your Cat Acts Crazy and How to Stop It
Cats do some strange things. Learn the reasons why your cat may run around acting crazy and find out if it's something you should be concerned about. ...
Why Does My Cat Lay On My Chest?
Why Does My Cat Lay On My Chest?
Why do cats like to lay on their owners' chests? Learn the reasons why your cat may like to rest on your chest. ...
Understanding Cat Tail Talk
Understanding Cat Tail Talk
Get an understanding of cat language and how to translate cat tail positions, and why dogs may misinterpret various cat tail moves ...
Why Cats Eat Litter and How to Stop It
Why Cats Eat Litter and How to Stop It
Eating litter is not uncommon in kittens, but it may be a sign of health problems in adult cats. ...
7 Things People Do That Cats Hate
7 Things People Do That Cats Hate
Keep your cat happy, healthy and comfortable by avoiding these major pet peeves, some of which you may not even realize your cat hates. ...
Why Do Cats Like Catnip?
Why Do Cats Like Catnip?
Catnip can make some cats react in interesting ways. Learn why cats like catnip so much, why only some cats react to it, and why others seem immune. ...
How to Train Your Cat to Stop Urine Marking
How to Train Your Cat to Stop Urine Marking
Most male (and some female) house cats will mark territory at some point. Learn the causes or cat urine marking and how to prevent this annoying behavior. ...
How to Stop Cats From Biting and Scratching
How to Stop Cats From Biting and Scratching
Cats learn to bite and scratch as kittens and may need to be retrained when they grow older. These behaviors can be changed with time and patience. ...
Why Does My Cat Keep Knocking Over Their Water Bowl?
Why Does My Cat Keep Knocking Over Their Water Bowl?
If your cat won't stop playing in the water bowl, you first want to rule out any medical causes. Otherwise, the problem can be solved fairly easily. ...
Cat Color and Personality Traits
Cat Color and Personality Traits
Get the scoop on whether cat color influences personality, such as whether an orange cat is friendlier than a black one. ...
What Your Cat Is Saying With Its Eyes
What Your Cat Is Saying With Its Eyes
Understand how cats communicate with their eyes, from arousal and trust to dominance and aggression. ...
Reasons Why Your Cat is Overgrooming and How to Stop It
Reasons Why Your Cat is Overgrooming and How to Stop It
Cat overgrooming behavior can be caused by stress and anxiety. Use these techniques to get your feline to relax. ...
How to Get Cat Pee Smell Out of Clothes & Bedding
How to Get Cat Pee Smell Out of Clothes & Bedding
Has your cat urinated on your clothes or linens? Getting rid of the stain and cat pee smell requires several steps and special cleaning techniques. ...
Why Do Cats Slap Each Other?
Why Do Cats Slap Each Other?
Cats can have some quirky behaviors—one of them being slapping each other. Why do they do this and what can you do to stop it? ...
How to Stop Your Cat From Rejecting a New Kitten
How to Stop Your Cat From Rejecting a New Kitten
Some cats have a difficult time adjusting to a new kitten. Learn why your cat may not get along with others and how you can help ease the tension. ...
How to Stop Your Cat From Pooping in the Sink or Bathtub
How to Stop Your Cat From Pooping in the Sink or Bathtub
It's frustrating and unpleasant when your cat defecates in the sink or tub, but you can stop the unwanted behavior with some of these techniques. ...