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Buddhist’s cat wants attention during prayers (video)

PoC avatarPosted on January 5, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 5, 2020

The monk’s name is Luang Pi Komkrit Taechachoto. He is praying at Wat Udomrangsi, a temple on the outskirts of Bangkok. I think that with his fellow monks he is involved in chanted meditation or prayers. As I understand it, … Continue reading →

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Why do cats push things off shelves? There are 2 possible overlapping reasons.

PoC avatarPosted on March 18, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 18, 2018

There are two possible reasons why domestic cats push things off shelves, tables or over edges of any kind. Play Domestic cats “animate” an inanimate object by pushing it over the edge of a table or shelf. The object falls … Continue reading →

Posted in play | Tagged attention seeking, cat attention-seeking, cat play | 3 Replies

What does it mean when your cat sits on you?

PoC avatarPosted on December 27, 2016 by Michael BroadDecember 27, 2016

People ask Google why their cat sits on them. Depending how and when he/she sits on you it probably means that he wants your attention because he wants you to do something. Or he simply wants to be close to … Continue reading →

Posted in seeking attention | Tagged cat attention-seeking | 1 Reply

Most Commonly Reported Cat Behaviour Problems

PoC avatarPosted on September 8, 2015 by Michael BroadSeptember 8, 2015

UK: the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors (APBC) represents a group of experienced and qualified pet behaviour counsellors (I hasten to add that I’m not that keen on the concept of cat behaviourists or cat behaviour counsellors). In the UK … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Behavior | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, bad cat ownership, cat aggression, cat attention-seeking, cat behavior, cat environment, cat marking territory, cat overgrooming, cat stress, cat welfare, human to cat relationship, inappropriate elimination, timid cat | 1 Reply

Why Does My Cat Meow So Much?

PoC avatarPosted on August 17, 2015 by Michael BroadAugust 17, 2015

A person emailed me with the above question. My initial response was to tell him that you have got to know how much your cat meows normally before you can decide whether he is meowing more than normal and therefore … Continue reading →

Posted in meow | Tagged cat attention-seeking, cat behavior, cat demands, cat health, cat meow, cat sounds | 2 Replies

Human to Cat – we have arguments just like any other couple!

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2015 by Michael BroadMay 25, 2015

Are you like me and Gabriel, my tabby cat companion? Do you have certain flash points which are the cause of some discord? If so please tell me in a comment. Gabriel and I get along famously. I love him … Continue reading →

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Cat Over-dependence

PoC avatarPosted on February 16, 2015 by Michael BroadFebruary 16, 2015

It is said that cat over-dependence can lead to your cat becoming stressed when he encounters small changes. It can also lead to attention-seeking. Cat over-dependence is caused by spoiling your cat and/or providing too much attention. This is what … Continue reading →

Posted in cat attention-seeking, Cat Behavior | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, cat attention-seeking, cat behavior | 16 Replies

Attention-seeking Cat Behavior

PoC avatarPosted on December 29, 2013 by Michael BroadDecember 29, 2013

Have you experienced attention-seeking behavior from your cat? You might not have recognized it. Cat behaviorists do, however, refer to it. A cat may exhibit attention-seeking behavior when she/he does not receive an adequate amount of stimulation. This would mean … Continue reading →

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