Cat love bites – what do they mean and why do they happen?

Feline love bite kitten style

I think that “love bites” is a slightly misleading description of what is happening. There’s not a lot of love in a cat bite although it is frequently done with only a touch of aggression (play aggression) rather than as a genuine, hard bite. Nonetheless it may hurt and it may break the skin. …

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I’m upset: Cats in the UK continue to be allowed outside despite a warning there are ‘cat killers’ in the neighborhood

I’m upset: Cats in the UK continue to be allowed outside despite a warning there are ‘cat killers’ in the neighborhood. Is this a thing in the UK because I just don’t understand why a cat owner would put their cat in harm’s way when warnings have been posted all over news media as …

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Missing Goleta cat reunited with family two months after running off during a ‘pee break’

A missing Goleta, California cat has been reunited with her family two months after running off during a ‘pee break.’ The family had been on their way to visit family in Banning when Bella, an eight-year-old longhaired beauty ran off. After being on her own since December 7 in an area that has plenty …

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Why are big cats like lions and tigers stronger than big dogs and wolves, but domestic dogs are stronger than domestic cats?

Difference is size and weight of wild ancestor of domestic cat and dog respectively

The answer to this question is actually straightforward. Because of circumstance and because the Near Eastern wildcat can be domesticated, it was domesticated about 10,000 years ago. The Near Eastern wildcat (aka North African wildcat) is quite a small animal. In fact, as expected, it is of a similar size to the domestic cat. …

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