Thriving Cats

A peaceful tabby cat sleeping on a fluffy white rug indoors on a sunny day.

Why Some Cats Insist on Sleeping Right Next to You

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever woken up with a warm, furry body pressed against your side or a little paw resting on ...

A woman playfully holds her tabby cat with paws up, creating a charming pet portrait.

How to Keep a Bonded Cat Happy While You’re Away

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Leaving your beloved feline companion at home while you go about your daily routine or travel can be a challenging ...

Close-up of a yawning black and white kitten captured in soft, indoor lighting.

What Happens If You Change Your Cat’s Routine Too Quickly

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever noticed how your cat seems to have an internal clock set to the exact minute you feed ...

Close-up of a Siamese cat surrounded by vibrant yellow flowers in a field.

10 Cat Breeds That Form the Strongest Attachments to Their Owners

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Cats are often seen as aloof and independent, yet many breeds form deep, affectionate bonds with their human companions. For ...

A black cat resting on a desk by a computer keyboard with a person present.

How to Tell If Your Cat Thinks They Own You (Hint: They Do)

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Is your cat truly your beloved companion—or are you actually their humble servant? If you’ve ever caught yourself rearranging your ...

10 Signs You're a Good Cat Parent (And 5 That Needs Working On)

10 Signs You’re a Good Cat Parent (And 5 That Needs Working On)

Sameen David

Being a cat parent comes with unique joys and responsibilities that differ from caring for other pets. You’re not just ...

A charming ginger cat exploring a wooden fence on a sunny day.

Why Some Cats Are More Emotionally Complex Than Others

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Throughout history, cats have woven themselves into the tapestry of human life, becoming cherished companions for many. Yet, anyone who ...

Two domestic cats resting indoors, one yawning while lying on a patterned rug.

Why Cats Always Return to the Same Window

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever caught your cat perched at the exact same window, day after day, gazing out with that mysterious ...

A cozy scene of a ginger cat reaching its paw to a human hand on a bed.

10 Unusual Ways Cats Express Emotional Connection

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Cats are often seen as mysterious and aloof creatures, yet they possess a unique way of showing their emotions. For ...

Close-up portrait of a tabby cat with striking green eyes and long whiskers.

Why Cats Are Better Emotional Support Pets Than You Realize

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever noticed how a cat’s gentle purr can melt your stress away? It’s almost magical. Many people underestimate ...