Looking at the question of, ‘why do cats hate zucchini?’ I’m not talking about the taste. I’m talking about the crazy that’s sweeping the internet of placing a zucchini, or a cucumber behind a cat and watching them jump out of their skin in shock. First of all, I want to point out that I’m […]
I’m sure you’ve seen the wave of videos sweeping the net showing cats jumping out of their skin when they turn around to see a cucumber has appeared behind them. But, why do cats jump at cucumbers? Before explaining the reasons why pet behavioral experts think cats are so scared of cucumbers, I want to […]
Have you stroked your cat’s head while it’s sleeping and noticed how it has an extra eyelid if their outer eyelid moves? It’s sometimes called the inner eyelid, second eyelid, third eyelid, palpebra tertia for the scientific name, or extra eyelid. Whatever you want to call it, have you ever wondered why do cats have […]
Depending where you live, you more than likely experience some cold and harsh weather during the winter months. If you don’t – lucky you! This means we need to think about our cats, and make sure they are going to be happy and safe in the winter months. Sure they spend a lot of time […]
If you’re anything like me you always have some chocolate to hand. Plus, my cats are usually never far away, especially if they hear the rustling of some kind of food. A lot of cats will have a nibble on various foods that are left out. They are good at being naturally aware of that […]
As a cat owner you have probably tested your cat(s) to see if they react to catnip or not. If you haven’t I recommend after reading this article you do, some cats really love it and there are some positive benefits. Catnip is available in different strengths. You can buy it as the raw form […]
If you have a garden you spend a lot of time working on and you’re proud of. You probably want to keep cats out, or at least off of certain areas you most cherish. In this article I will explain a few different methods as to how to keep cats off certain areas of your […]
If you have visitors to your home with cat allergies, maybe friends, family, or any other people, the decent thing to do is to make their visit as pleasant as possible. If you have cats, the chances are you do not suffer with allergies yourself. So you might fully appreciate just how life changing it […]
If you have a pregnant cat at home, hopefully it’s not a complete surprise and you are somewhat ready. Most people in this situation have planned a litter of pedigree kittens. It’s also an all too common situation for people with a cat that hasn’t been neutered or spayed. Unfortunately too many unwanted litters are […]
Watching interaction between cats can be an amusing sight. However, what can look like fun, can often turn to fighting in a blink of an eye. Cats can play hard, and the lines can look a little blurred from our perspective. So are they ways we can spot what is going to turn into a […]