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fromPsychology Today
21 hours ago

What I Learned From My Cat, a Meow Is Not Always a Meow

Cats may vocalize excessively due to health issues like hyperthyroidism, which can lead to misunderstandings between pets and their owners.
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fromMail Online
2 days ago

You're feeding your cat WRONG! How to ensure they finish the bowl

Cats often stop eating not due to fullness, but because they become bored with the smell of the food.
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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Bad news: Your pets may be ruining your sleep

Sleeping with pets may provide emotional comfort but can negatively impact sleep quality for both humans and animals.
#cat-behavior
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fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Veterinarians explain what it really means when your cat stares at you without blinking - Silicon Canals

An unblinking cat stare is complex communication that can indicate dominance, relaxed affection, curiosity, or a request depending on body language and context.
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fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Why your cat knocks things off tables and the instinct driving the behavior - Silicon Canals

Cats knock objects off surfaces due to innate hunting instincts and attraction to rapid movement, pawing to test, manipulate, and practice prey-capture behaviors.
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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Is Your Indoors-Only Cat Bored? Here's What to Do About It

Boredom in cats can lead to behavioral issues; enrichment activities can enhance their daily routine and overall happiness.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Cats turn their noses up at being helpful with humans and THIS is why

Cats rarely help humans find hidden objects unless the item benefits them directly, unlike dogs and toddlers who spontaneously assist regardless of personal reward.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Face it, your cat doesn't care about you: Felines rarely help owners

Dogs and toddlers spontaneously help locate hidden objects, while cats rarely assist unless the item is their favorite treat or toy, reflecting differences in domestication and selective breeding for cooperation.
#indoor-allergies
#feline-cancer
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Cats may hold clues for human cancer treatment

Genetic mapping of nearly 500 pet-cat tumours reveals many cancer-driving genes mirror human cancers, linking feline and human tumour biology and suggesting shared treatment avenues.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

This air purifier is a must for pet parents, and it's up to $70 off for Presidents' Day

If you are a pet owner, you know the struggle of breathing in pet dander and hair when your furry friend sheds their winter coat. On Black Friday two years ago, my husband and I purchased this Blueair air purifier, and it has made life as cat parents much easier since we aren't breathing in as much of our cat Norbert's hair.
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fromfelinefam.com
1 month ago

10 Cat Breeds That Are Perfect for People Who Work From Home

Ragdolls and Maine Coons are ideal cat breeds for remote workers, offering companionship, affection, and temperaments suited to home office environments.
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

6 signs your cat is stressed that most owners mistake for normal behavior - Silicon Canals

Your cat's been grooming themselves for hours again. They've taken to hiding under the bed more often. Maybe they've even stopped using the litter box properly. If you're like most cat owners, you probably chalk these behaviors up to typical feline quirkiness. "That's just cats being cats," we tell ourselves. But what if these seemingly normal behaviors are actually your cat crying out for help?
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fromfelinefam.com
2 months ago

The Best Cat Breeds for People Who Work From Home

Their easygoing nature makes them less likely to be territorial, and they are often seen following their owners or other pets around the house. Maine Coons are known for their playful demeanor, which can make them great companions for dogs and other cats. Despite their size, they are gentle and patient, making them ideal for families with children and other pets.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I'm Considering Doing Something Wildly Elitist to Keep Our Cat Alive

Cat dental surgery may cost $800–$2,000; untreated dental disease will worsen, impair eating, and adoption entails ongoing financial responsibility.
fromBustle
2 months ago

50 Weird Things For Your Cat That Are Actually Life-Changing

It comes in over a dozen colors with adorable kitty designs, but this feeding mat is as practical as it is stylish. Made from soft diatomaceous earth, it quickly absorbs water spills, which evaporate in record time to keep your floor dry, clean, and safe. It also wipes free of food and has a thick rubber backing to prevent slipping and scratches.
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fromAol
2 months ago

Video: Cat Does This While Demanding Attention From Owner

A Siberian cat named Phoebe theatrically demands attention from her owner working from home, using dramatic flops and sulking to interrupt work.
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fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

5 signs your pet has chosen you as their favorite person in the household - Silicon Canals

Pets often form a primary attachment to one household member, showing favoritism through behaviors like following and seeking proximity.
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