Sibling Suckling
“Sibling suckling” is when domestic cats beyond the age of weaning suckle on each other for reassurance and comfort.
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Fabric eating and pedigree Oriental cats
It’s become quite well known that the family of Oriental cat breeds which includes the Siamese, Javanese and Oriental shorthair and longhair (and other breeds), are susceptible to developing eating non-nutritious substances, which is called pica, and in particular fabric. … Continue reading →
Why do cats suck on blankets? One underlying reason.
Cats suck on blankets because they are “wool-sucking”. There is only one underlying reason for this, in my opinion. I think we can put aside the idea that it is a demonstration of trust. However the behavior may be catylyzed … Continue reading →