It may be natural for a domestic cat to be fearful of visitors because visitors enter the cat’s home range and may intrude on the most ‘intimate’ parts of their home range (the room where they feel most comfortable). They … Continue reading →
Some people want to know why cats don’t like being wet because they search for information about it through Google’s search engine. I’m afraid to say that they are wrong because you can’t generalise about domestic cats and their feelings … Continue reading →
This is a little reminder of how close to the wild the domestic cat is. Well, at least my cat is. He’s about as near to the wild as any domestic cat can be. One night he brought in and … Continue reading →
Our domestic cat companions can develop personalities that resemble those of their owners, just like dogs, a study has concluded. Researchers, led by Daniel Mills, Prof. of animal behaviour at Lincoln University, and Lauren Finka, now at Nottingham Trent University, … Continue reading →
This is quite a neat list of things that you do which your cat hates. Perhaps the word “hate” is a little bit strong but let’s say your cat may dislike them. Tummy The first one is petting your cat’s … Continue reading →
This picture simply confirms (if we need it and we don’t really) that neighborhood cats crave warmth. When cats are stuck outside because they become stray, feral or semi-feral, they must feel the cold. Cats are very tolerant of discomfort. … Continue reading →
This is a charming picture of a cat trying to get in. He has chosen the occupant.. Are you the chosen one? A cat wants to get in. He is not yours but his still demonstrates a keen desire to … Continue reading →
I’ll get straight to the point. It is completely nuts to ask if cats are psychopaths. The word only applies to humans. I am being serious and perhaps the question is tongue in cheek and a bit of fun but … Continue reading →
I’m going to play devil’s advocate. Don’t get me wrong, I am very much for the domestic cat and the domestic cat’s welfare but it does occur to me that we are living with one of the world’s top predators … Continue reading →
A little story may help to answer the question in the title. My mother owned a ginger cat. At about three years of age he left his home and went to live on the golf course opposite. Despite my mother’s … Continue reading →
