understanding cats

6 Cat Myths About Independence Debunked (and 6 Truths About Their Hidden Need for You)

6 Cat Myths About Independence Debunked (and 6 Truths About Their Hidden Need for You)

Sameen David

You’ve probably heard it before: Cats are solitary, aloof, and frankly, they couldn’t care less whether you’re home or not. ...

8 Signs Your Cat Considers You Family (And 7 Signs They See You as Staff)

8 Signs Your Cat Considers You Family (And 7 Signs They See You as Staff)

Sameen David

Ever wondered whether your cat truly loves you, or if you’re just the slightly competent human who operates the can ...

7 Ways Your Cat Communicates Happiness (and 7 Ways They Signal Discomfort)

7 Ways Your Cat Communicates Happiness (and 7 Ways They Signal Discomfort)

Sameen David

You’ve probably caught yourself staring at your cat, wondering what on earth is going through that furry little head. One ...

8 Reasons Why Some Cats Are Couch Potatoes (and 8 Reasons Others Are Adventure Seekers)

8 Reasons Why Some Cats Are Couch Potatoes (and 8 Reasons Others Are Adventure Seekers)

Sameen David

Ever noticed how some cats seem to be on a never-ending quest for activity while others wouldn’t move from their ...

10 Cat Behaviors You Think Are Rude (But Are Actually Signs of Affection)

10 Cat Behaviors You Think Are Rude (But Are Actually Signs of Affection)

Sameen David

You know that moment when your cat swipes your favorite coffee mug right off the table while staring directly into ...

7 Surprising Ways Your Cat Shows Dominance (and 7 Ways They Show Submission)

7 Surprising Ways Your Cat Shows Dominance (and 7 Ways They Show Submission)

Sameen David

You’ve probably caught yourself wondering whether your feline friend is secretly plotting world domination or just begging for belly rubs. ...

What's the Real Reason Your Cat Ignores You (Then Demands Attention)?

What’s the Real Reason Your Cat Ignores You (Then Demands Attention)?

Sameen David

You call your cat’s name. Nothing. You try again, louder this time. Still nothing. She’s sitting right there, maybe five ...

8 Reasons Why Your Cat's Silent Stare Means 'I Love You'

8 Reasons Why Your Cat’s Silent Stare Means ‘I Love You’

Sameen David

You know that feeling when you’re sitting on your couch, minding your own business, and you suddenly sense eyes on ...

Why You Should Never Underestimate Your Cat's Intuition

Why You Should Never Underestimate Your Cat’s Intuition

Sameen David

You think you know your cat. They sleep for what seems like eighteen hours a day, they occasionally deign to ...

8 Mistakes People Make When Petting a Cat

8 Mistakes People Make When Petting a Cat

Sameen David

Think you know how to pet a cat? You might be wrong. Most people assume giving a cat some affection ...