The Covid pandemic caused upheaval in the lives of cat caregivers; both at the beginning, during it and at the transition coming out of it. Each stage of the pandemic resulted in change to the lifestyles of cat owners. And … Continue reading →
For a while now, the Mail Online has featured a startling headline which states that cats are falling ill with ‘life-threatening stress’ because their owners are working from home under social distancing rules during the Covid pandemic. That of course … Continue reading →
There is a report by the Express newspaper of a woman, whose name is Joanna, tweeting the following: “Today the vet told me that since Covid, they have had to treat a number of cats with depression caused by irritation … Continue reading →
When domestic cats sleep in the “dead position” (i.e. they look as if they are dead) it’s because they feel sublimely secure in their home environment. They are belly-up and therefore vulnerable. I don’t think you’ll see this very often … Continue reading →
Although this precise question has been asked and answered many times, I will throw my hat into the ring, briefly. There are two reasons why cats are scared of cucumbers, (1) they are hardwired to avoid snakes as they’ve inherited … Continue reading →
Below, I list 10 signs of stress in a domestic cat. These may occur together or individually depending upon the source of the stress, the degree of the stress and the individual cat’s character. The last factor is important. Confident … Continue reading →
Summary: Domestic cats might, exceptionally and unusually, be temporarily scared of the dark despite being strongly predisposed to venturing out in the dark because they are crepuscular by nature. It is a strange question because cats can see well in … Continue reading →
Whether or not cats hate cameras depends on the individual cat. However, I believe that there is an potential issue for cats with cameras being placed in front of their faces. But what is interesting, based on personal experience, is … Continue reading →
This is a note, no more because I don’t want to waffle around this subject. But, today, it occurred to me that sometimes domestic cat’s become anxious because they do not understand some human possessions and certain aspects of human … Continue reading →
Domestic cats must have a basic grasp of the existence of gravity. They don’t know the physics behind gravity but they know it exists. They also don’t know the meaning of gravity but they know damn well that objects fall … Continue reading →
