Purrfect Living

Why Does Your Cat Headbutt You? It's More Than Just Affection

Why Does Your Cat Headbutt You? It’s More Than Just Affection

Sameen David

You’re sitting on your couch, scrolling through your phone, when suddenly your cat leaps up beside you and gently bonks ...

Forget 'Aloof': Your Cat Is a Master of Subtle Affection and Deep Bonds

Forget ‘Aloof’: Your Cat Is a Master of Subtle Affection and Deep Bonds

Kristina

There’s a long-running joke that cats simply tolerate us – that they see their owners as large, clumsy staff members ...

How Can You Tell If Your Cat Is Secretly a Lap Lover?

How Can You Tell If Your Cat Is Secretly a Lap Lover?

Sameen David

You’ve probably caught yourself wondering whether your feline friend secretly craves cuddles on your lap or if they’re just tolerating ...

How Do Cats Choose Their Favorite Human? The Science Behind the Snuggles

How Do Cats Choose Their Favorite Human? The Science Behind the Snuggles

Kristina

You walk into a room full of people. Your cat ignores nearly everyone, saunters past the dog lover in the ...

What Does Your Cat's Obsession with High Places Really Mean?

What Does Your Cat’s Obsession with High Places Really Mean?

Kristina

You glance over and notice your cat perched on top of the refrigerator again. Or maybe it’s the bookshelf, the ...

Why Do Cats Seem to Ignore You Sometimes?

Why Do Cats Seem to Ignore You Sometimes?

Sameen David

You call your cat’s name. Maybe once. Then twice. Then a third time, with growing annoyance as you watch those ...

10 Cat Breeds Ideal for Seniors (And 5 Better Off With Families)

10 Cat Breeds Ideal for Seniors (And 5 Better Off With Families)

Sameen David

You’ve probably heard that cats make fantastic companions for older adults. Less demanding than dogs, more independent than most pets, ...

5 US States With the Most Mountain Lions

5 US States With the Most Mountain Lions

Sameen David

You’ve probably heard whispers about them in the wilderness, maybe caught a fleeting shadow on a trail camera. Mountain lions ...

7 Cat Habits That Show Deep Trust (And 5 That Are Just Plain Silly Fun)

7 Cat Habits That Show Deep Trust (And 5 That Are Just Plain Silly Fun)

Sameen David

You’ve probably spent countless hours watching your cat, trying to decode every meow, tail flick, and mysterious 3 AM sprint ...

A young girl lovingly embraces a cat in a black and white image, capturing warmth.

How to Reconnect With a Cat After Emotional Distance

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Have you ever felt that your once-affectionate cat has suddenly become distant, aloof, or even cold? It’s a surprisingly common ...