Thriving Cats

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Understanding Why Cats Purr and What It Really Means

Esther Evangeline

Cats have captivated humans for centuries with their mysterious behaviors and soothing purrs. While the sound of a cat purring ...

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How to Build a Safe Space for a Cat Who’s Always Alert

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever noticed your cat’s eyes darting around the room, ears twitching at the faintest sound, or their body ...

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12 Things Cats Remember Forever — and How You Make the List

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Did you know your cat’s memory might just be sharper than you think? While they might act aloof, cats are ...

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How to Rebuild a Cat’s Trust After a Big Disruption

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Imagine the look in your cat’s eyes after a loud move, a long hospital stay, or a sudden, shocking change ...

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How to Help a Cat That’s Been Emotionally Overstimulated

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Has your sweet, purring cat ever suddenly lashed out during a cuddle session, leaving you startled and confused? You’re not ...

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Why Cats Sit With Their Backs to You (and Why It Matters)

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever noticed your cat plopping down right in front of you, only to turn around and present you ...

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Why Cats Are the Introvert’s Dream Pet (and Dogs Just Don’t Get It)

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever wondered why so many quiet, thoughtful people gravitate toward cats while dogs seem to thrive in the ...

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8 Emotional Layers Cats Go Through in the First Year With You

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Have you ever wondered what truly goes on in your cat’s heart during those precious first twelve months together? There’s ...

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12 Emotional Reactions Cats Show When They Feel Safe

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

Imagine coming home after a long, exhausting day, only to be greeted by your cat’s gentle purr and loving gaze. ...

A dog and a cat sitting together on a concrete street in Kolkata. Perfect harmony in an urban setting.

7 Times Cats Proved They’re Better Roommates Than Dogs

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever wondered what life would be like if your roommate purred instead of barked? Imagine a home where ...