Thriving Cats

A cute domestic cat relaxing on a park bench, enjoying the outdoors.

10 Times Cats Protected Their Humans Without Making a Sound

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Could your quiet, fluffy companion be a secret guardian? For centuries, cats have been celebrated for their mysterious ways and ...

Cute domestic cat lying upside down on a carpet with whiskers showing, looking playful and relaxed.

Do Cats Remember Every Human They’ve Trusted?

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever locked eyes with a cat you haven’t seen in years and wondered: “Does she remember me?” The ...

A serene image of a cat lounging on a sofa, softly pet by an adult, capturing a moment of tranquility and friendship.

Why Cats Stay Close Without Being Obvious About It

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever noticed your cat always seems to be nearby, yet never quite in your lap or right in ...

A serene image of a cat lounging on a sofa, softly pet by an adult, capturing a moment of tranquility and friendship.

Why Cats Sleep Close After Big Emotional Shifts

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever noticed your cat curling up close to you right after something exciting, stressful, or downright strange happens ...

A fluffy tabby and a white cat with blue eyes laying comfortably on a light surface.

10 Cat Breeds That Trust Slowly but Completely

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever locked eyes with a cautious cat and wondered what secrets lie behind those unblinking stares? In a ...

Why Some Cats Fear Water While Others Love It

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Cats are among the most popular pets worldwide, yet they seem to have a reputation for disliking water. However, not ...

Baby cat portrait

Cats Quirkiest Sleeping Habits Explained

Abdul Qadeer

Cats are known for their unique and often peculiar sleeping habits. On average, a cat sleeps between 12 and 16 ...

6 Ways to Tell If Your Cat is Truly Happy (Beyond Just Purring)

6 Ways to Tell If Your Cat is Truly Happy (Beyond Just Purring)

Kristina

Cats are fascinating, complicated little creatures. They don’t wag their tails like dogs, they don’t exactly run up to greet ...

Three cats are lying on the street —

Why Domestic Cats Still Retain Their Wild Hunting Instincts

Abdul Qadeer

Domestic cats, scientifically known as Felis catus, are descendants of wildcats. Originating from the African wildcat, these adaptable hunters began ...

A woman affectionately hugs her cat by the window, creating a warm and tender moment indoors.

8 Emotional Breakthroughs You’ll Only Notice Looking Back

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever held your cat close and felt a rush of feelings you couldn’t quite explain? The emotional journey ...