Thriving Cats

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How to Recognize Signs of Stress in Cats

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Stress in cats can manifest in various ways, often going unnoticed by even the most attentive cat owners. Understanding and ...

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Why Do Cats Sleep So Much?

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Cats are known for their impressive sleeping habits, often clocking up to 16 hours a day in slumber. This behavior ...

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10 Cat Breeds That Need Emotional Space Before They Bond

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever fallen head over heels for a cat, only to feel like you’re loving a beautiful stranger? Some ...

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How Cats Interpret Time and Their Daily Routines

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Cats are fascinating creatures with unique ways of perceiving the world around them. While they don’t interpret time the way ...

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10 Small Moments That Mean the World to Your Cat

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever caught your cat gazing at you with those sparkling, mysterious eyes and wondered what’s going on in ...

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How to Support a Cat That’s Learning to Feel Safe

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

A cat’s journey from fear to trust is often full of tiny, heartwarming victories—and heart-wrenching setbacks. If you’ve ever watched ...

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Why Do Cats Knead? A Behavioral Deep Dive

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Cats are enigmatic creatures with a plethora of behaviors that mystify and delight us. One of the most intriguing of ...

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Why Cats Love Cardboard Boxes and Paper Bags

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Cats have long intrigued humans with their peculiar behaviors and fascinating habits. Among these behaviors, their fondness for cardboard boxes ...

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The Science Behind Why Cats Sleep Up to 16 Hours a Day

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever wondered why your cat seems to sleep the day away, often for up to 16 hours or ...

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Maine Coons: Gentle Giants of the Cat World

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Maine Coons, often referred to as the “gentle giants” of the feline world, have captivated cat lovers with their large ...