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Dear Cathy, My newspaper recently started running your column. You had a question about how to teach a puppy not to bite by using butter on your fingers. Do you have any advice on how to teach a ...

How well can you read cat behavior? That’s a question that was posed to participants of a study aimed at better understanding cat behavior. Because cats are the most widespread pets throughout the ...

Whether it is your morning coffee or a favorite figurine, many cat owners have watched items hit the floor. The scene brings laughter, annoyance, and a nagging question about why these creatures seem ...

Cats experiencing stress-related grooming issues often focus on specific areas by licking or biting repeatedly in response to ...

Some feline behaviors may look routine, but research suggests they can reveal a powerful emotional bond built on trust, ...

I have four rescues. Two showed up at the house, and I adopted the others. Then there is Snigglefritz. She just showed up one day, and I also took her in. Unfortunately, she never integrated and ...

As of 2021, 45.3 million U.S. households reported keeping one or more pet cats. Despite their popularity as companions, misunderstandings about cat behavior are common. People’s expectations of cats ...

Kristyn Vitale, a cat behavior scientist at Unity College, said she wasn’t surprised by the paper’s findings. “For many years people have anecdotally discussed the idea of a slow blink as a method to ...

When we look at a cat, what do we see? A small furry creature, a nice long tail, perhaps an air of aloofness. But it is, without a doubt, a cat. What’s harder to grasp is what, precisely, our furry ...