Thriving Cats

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 ...

A young child gently pets a relaxed Siamese cat indoors on a patterned tile floor.

10 Ways Cats Express Loyalty Without Ever Needing to Be Trained

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

If you’ve ever looked into the eyes of your cat and wondered if that aloof stare hides a secret devotion, ...

Two cats playing indoors with colorful letters in the background, creating a lively scene.

Why Cats Stay Near You Without Wanting to Be Held

Suhail Ahmed

Have you ever noticed your cat choosing to sit just out of reach, content to be close but stubbornly refusing ...

5 Hidden Signs Your Cat Thinks Your Lap Is the Comfiest Throne Ever

5 Hidden Signs Your Cat Thinks Your Lap Is the Comfiest Throne Ever

Kristina

You’ve probably glanced down at some point and found your cat blissfully curled up on your lap, purring like a ...

What Does Your Cat's Favorite Toy Reveal About Their Inner World?

What Does Your Cat’s Favorite Toy Reveal About Their Inner World?

Sameen David

Ever watched your cat ignore that expensive feather wand you bought but go absolutely wild for a crumpled piece of ...

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

7 Ways Cats Show Devotion Without Being Demanding

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever wondered if your cat truly loves you, even though they’re not always as obvious about it as ...

10 Signs Your Cat is a Happy & Content Companion

10 Signs Your Cat is a Happy & Content Companion

Sameen David

Every cat owner knows that feeling of uncertainty. You want your feline friend to live their best life, yet cats ...