Articles tagged: Behavior
Purring Has More Than One Meaning
Friday, March 1st, 2019
Many cat lovers assume felines purr only when they’re content. And while it’s certainly true that a cat basking in the sun, half on her back, might purr as an expression of contentment, she might… Read More
Anxious Cat? Try Music
Friday, February 1st, 2019
For fearful or generally anxious cats, calming music may work wonders.
How Cats Think
Thursday, November 1st, 2018
A veterinary behaviorist and alum explains why cats are so different than dogs—and if that means they love us any less.
How Come the Weight-Loss Food Has More Calories than My Dog’s Regular Food?
Sunday, July 1st, 2018
Just because a label sends the message that a food is good for weight control doesn’t always guarantee it’s lower in calories than other foods.
Non-Recognition Aggression in Cats
Friday, June 1st, 2018
This behavior is not uncommon after a vet visit or other excursion made outside the home. Here’s why it happens — and how to minimize its effects.
Dear Doctor: The Puppy won’t stop Jumping on People
Sunday, April 1st, 2018
Q My new puppy is adorable, but at 12 weeks of age, he has already developed a habit of jumping on people. It’s clearly a sign of affection, but not everybody likes it. Besides, he’s a… Read More
Are Dogs Smarter Than Cats?
Thursday, March 1st, 2018
Based on new research, experts are suggesting that the answer points to … “yes.”
The Primordial Pouch
Monday, January 1st, 2018
There’s always something new and interesting to learn about cats if you watch their behavior.
