My cat is so skinny I can feel the bones. Is there something wrong? If a cat is too skinny, the chances are that he is underweight. The causes can be many. If your cat feels so skinny that the bones can be easily felt, it’s possible that your cat is underweight, and there may…
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Do cats recognize themselves in the mirror, yes or no? Cats have the most incredible reactions regarding their reflection in mirrors, often funny. Cats have been shown not to demonstrate self-recognition in mirrors like many other species do, including humans, apes, and dolphins. However, they may recognize their reflection as a familiar object or another…
Do cats attack rabbits? Or can they get safely along with each other? Surely the behavior of a domestic cat toward rabbits can be very different from that of a stray cat. Depending on the circumstances, cats and rabbits can be natural predators and prey. In some cases, cats may attack and harm rabbits, especially…
How to stop a cat from playing in the litter box? At times cats are obsessed with the litter box, and not only when they are just kittens. Unfortunately, grown-up cats can be as obsessed with their litter box and cause even more damage! Since cats do not let humans train them quickly, it can…
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Do cats get protective of their owners? There have been times when I asked myself if my cat would alert me of danger or would jump and fight other people or animals that would try to harm me. Cats can become protective of their owners. This usually happens when they feel their owner is being…
Why does my cat sleep on my spot? If you are wondering why you can’t leave your chair or bed without your cat stealing your spot, you have come to the right place. Cats sleep on your spot after you leave it because they like your smell, the spot is warm, they feel protected, they…
Are you curious about the “cat crying outside my house superstition”? Many superstitions and fantastic stories from many centuries ago surround cats. One could say that many cultures have a unique take on what cats mean spiritually to them. One of the superstitions is about cats crying outside the house at night. Some people believe…
Why are dogs afraid of cats? Have you seen dogs afraid of passing near a cat or running away from a cat? It is funny to see that dogs may be afraid since they are bigger than cats. Dogs are afraid of cats because cats can scratch them in the face really fast with their…
Why are Bengal cats illegal? Bengals cats descend from wild cats, and despite the many generations between these cats as we know them now and their wild ancestors, they are still considered somewhat dangerous. Bengal cats are not illegal in most cases but require special permits in some U.S. States or countries. Some countries may…
Should you trim the fur on cats’ paws? If you have a cat that grows fur between its paws, you may wonder if you should let it be or trim it. So let’s figure this out. You should not trim the fur on your cat’s paws unless it creates a problem for your cat, meaning…