Thriving Cats

12 Curious Cat Behaviors That Are Actually Signs of a Healthy, Happy Pet

12 Curious Cat Behaviors That Are Actually Signs of a Healthy, Happy Pet

Kristina

You’ve probably caught yourself staring at your cat, completely baffled by what they’re doing. One minute they’re frantically racing through ...

A ginger cat basks in the sun on a rustic wooden deck, enjoying a peaceful moment.

Do Cats Associate Your Voice With Safety or Stress?

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever called your cat’s name and wondered what’s really going on in that mysterious little head? Cats can ...

A beautiful Ragdoll cat wanders through picturesque countryside with mountains in the background.

Emotional Support — The Feline Way

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever noticed how a cat can change the whole mood of a room just by strolling in and ...

5 Cat Breeds That Are Prone to Separation Anxiety

5 Cat Breeds That Are Prone to Separation Anxiety

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Cats, often misunderstood as aloof and independent, can form deep emotional bonds with their human companions. While all cats can ...

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

How to Help a Cat Who’s Been Through Trauma

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Imagine looking into the eyes of a cat who flinches at every sudden movement, or hides for hours after hearing ...

black and white cat lying on brown bamboo chair inside room

The Most Surprising Cat Behaviors That Scientists Are Still Trying to Understand

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Cats have been our mysterious companions for thousands of years, yet, despite our long history with them, some of their ...

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

14 Endangered Cat Breeds Facing Extinction

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Cats have long held a special place in human hearts, captivating us with their mysterious eyes and graceful movements. However, ...

Close-up of a woman lovingly holding a fluffy tabby cat indoors.

Do They Feel It? The Emotional Depth of a Cat’s Love

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever gazed into your cat’s eyes and wondered if it really understands the depth of your affection? Maybe ...

brown Scottish fold in brown thick-pile blanket

Feline Mood Detectors? Why Cats Might Read You Better Than Friends

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever caught your cat staring at you with those deep, mysterious eyes, almost as if they’re peering into ...

Do Cats Know Their Names? The Surprising Study Findings

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever called your cat’s name, only to watch her flick her tail and walk away? Or maybe your ...