Thriving Cats

Black and white photo of a cat and dog cuddling on a pet bed indoors by a window.

10 Reasons Cats Are Better Pets for Empaths Than Dogs

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever felt emotionally drained after a long day, wishing you had a companion who just “gets” you without ...

Your Cat's Dreams: What They Really Mean When They Twitch and Purr in Their Sleep

Your Cat’s Dreams: What They Really Mean When They Twitch and Purr in Their Sleep

Sameen David

Ever watched your cat sleeping peacefully when suddenly their paws start paddling, whiskers twitch frantically, and they let out soft ...

Close-up of a peaceful tabby cat sitting with eyes closed against a concrete background.

How to Provide Stability to an Emotionally Fragile Cat

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Imagine tiptoeing through life on eggshells, unsure of your next step, with every sound and shadow sending your heart racing. ...

Cute kitten playing with warm glowing string lights indoors, creating a cozy atmosphere.

What Your Cat’s Favorite Nap Spot Says About Their Attachment

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever noticed your cat always picking the same spot to curl up and snooze? Maybe it’s the sunny ...

Why Do Cats Knead?

Why Do Cats Knead?

Sameen David

Picture this: you’re settled in for a cozy evening when your cat suddenly jumps onto your lap, starts pressing their ...

Focused female with cellphone stroking adorable cat while resting on bed and looking away in house

Why Some Cats Only Bond After You Stop Trying

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever felt invisible to your cat, only to suddenly become their favorite person the moment you give up ...

9 Common Cat Habits That Are Actually Good for Their Health

9 Common Cat Habits That Are Actually Good for Their Health

Sameen David

Have you ever wondered why your feline friend spends hours grooming, kneading your lap, or sleeping for what seems like ...

Intimate portrait of a domestic calico cat nestled in a person's hand.

10 Things That Help Build Trust With a Cat Who’s Been Through a Lot

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever locked eyes with a cat who seems to carry the whole world’s weight in their wary gaze? ...

6 Common Household Items That Are Secretly Your Cat's Favorite Toys

6 Common Household Items That Are Secretly Your Cat’s Favorite Toys

Kristina

You’ve probably spent good money on a fancy cat toy, only to watch your cat walk right past it and ...

Fear of Missing Out (FOMO)

Do Cats Understand the Tone of Your Voice Even When You’re Calm?

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Have you ever caught your cat gazing up at you with those curious, unblinking eyes and wondered, “Does she really ...