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What a dog or cat looks like is not really going to tell you what they act like

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 29, 2022

It doesn’t matter whether we are discussing cats or dogs. What they look like does not tell you a lot about how they going to behave. And the way they look is dependent on their breed when it comes to … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged breeding, Cat Appearance, cat personality, dog apperance, dog personality, science, study

Do cats like snow? Yes and No.

PoC avatarPosted on February 18, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 18, 2022

I’m asking whether domestic cats like snow. There must be two factors which influence the answer, namely whether an individual domestic cat has seen snow before or often and secondly the character of that individual cat. Domestic cats are inquisitive. … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged cat behavior, cat personality, cat personality types, inquisitive cats, Natural Instincts, play-hunting, snow

What is a wallflower cat?

PoC avatarPosted on August 20, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 20, 2021

Jackson Galaxy uses the phrase “wallflower cat” in his book Total Cat Mojo. He also uses the phrase “the raw cat” a lot as it is fundamental to his ideas. The two are linked. When you tap into a domestic … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged cat genetics, cat socialisation, confident cat, friendly cat, inheritance, timid cat | Leave a reply

Kittens: bold and friendly compared to timid and less friendly

PoC avatarPosted on August 20, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 20, 2021

Kittens who inherit a personality which is bold or confident are more likely to be perceived as friendly. Relatively bold kittens are more likely to interact with new objects and occurrences. This gives the impression that they are more friendly … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged adoption, boldness, cat personality types, confident cat, human to cat relationship, timid cat | Leave a reply

Do cats in multi-cat homes adjust their personality to fit in with the other cats?

PoC avatarPosted on August 18, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 18, 2021

Do cats adjust their personality to fit in with those of the other cats and dogs in a multi-animal home? This is a difficult subject to discuss because there is little if any information about it! I have to think … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged cat personality, multi-cat household | Leave a reply

Do domestic cats have their own personalities?

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 1, 2021

People who know domestic cats feel strongly that each has their own individual personality but it is nice to refer to some science rather than anecdotal evidence. Dr. Bradshaw in his book Cat Sense: The Feline Enigma Revealed refers to … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged cat behavior, cat genetics, cat learning, cat personality, cat personality types, inheritance, Kitten Development | Leave a reply

All domestic cats suffer from Asperger’s syndrome? Discuss.

PoC avatarPosted on May 30, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 30, 2021

The idea that all domestic cats suffer from Asperger’s syndrome is based on their character. The domestic cat character is like that of a child diagnosed with Asperger’s which is an umbrella diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. So, what is … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged Aspergers, cat mental health, cat personality types, human mental health, human personality | Leave a reply

Cats Are Not Racists

PoC avatarPosted on May 2, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 2, 2021

The title might seem absurd. But I don’t think it is absurd to consider racism in other species, or the central core of racism: colour prejudice. And that phrase “colour prejudice” is an interesting one because with respect to domestic … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat character, cat personality, racism, social, solitary | 1 Reply

Cat scratches litter box walls and digs a lot

PoC avatarPosted on December 30, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 30, 2020

A query about a domestic cat scratching her litter box walls may also be part of a general enquiry about why their cat is digging in their litter substrate too much. It looks like slightly manic and abnormal behaviour and … Continue reading →

Posted in cat personality | Tagged cat behavior, cat behavior explained, cat behavior problems, cat body scent, cat litter, cat litter tray, cat personality, cat poop, cat scent, cat scratching, cat urine, litter boxes

How do I make my cat stand up to bullying by other cats?

PoC avatarPosted on December 14, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 14, 2020

They say that there are two broad cat personality types: confident and timid. Of course, there is a spectrum of personality types but the two halves of the spectrum can be divided into confidence and timidity. A timid cat will … Continue reading →

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