Cat’s ears have far less fur on them than the rest of a cat’s body. This is to help them regulate their body temperatures by giving off excess heat. Cats can’t sweat through their skin like people or horses do, so extra body heat is given off by panting, by sweating through the pads of …
Posts from: July 11, 2021
While cats can most certainly be an elusive species, most of them enjoy human interaction, at least to an extent. They may not have a reputation for being overly friendly or even agreeable, but any cat lover will be quick to tell you otherwise. Cats are funny, intelligent, intuitive, and adorable. They’re incredibly loyal, and they rarely …
Cats arching their backs is amongst the many mysterious cat behaviors that owners attempt to decipher. Does it mean that there’s a threat present? Or is it a pleasant response to being stroked on the back? While cats have become a beloved family pet for many people, understanding the meaning behind certain behaviors can still …
So, your cat absolutely loves it when you scratch their chin or ears, but pulls away the second your hand approaches the base of their tail. Surely, you have received the message clearly: That spot is off-limits. But why? You may be relieved to know that it’s common for cats to behave strangely when their …
Comic cat Garfield once said, “Birds gotta fly. Fish gotta swim. Cats gotta claw.” Claws are very important to cats for grooming, hunting, self-defense, and marking territory. Felines take care of their claws most of the time, including biting them to keep them sharp. Even with their fastidious self-pedicures, cats still may need their claws …