Blogs Posts on "Cat Behavior"

Cooking for your cat by Your Loving Cat on Sep 5, 2009Image by foooooey via FlickrHave you ever wanted to make your cat a special treat for dinner, instead of just opening up a new can of cat food or pouring out the dry kibble? There are a lot of things that you can do to make a special meal for your fe...

Why won't your cat let you pick him up? by Your Loving Cat on Aug 12, 2009Image by Getty Images via DaylifeI have been asked by one of my readers to cover a topic I have noticed, but probably wouldn't have thought about writing about. I even experience it with my own two cats. One tolerates me picking him up and giving him...

How old is your cat? by Your Loving Cat on Aug 6, 2009Image by Getty Images via DaylifeHave you ever taken the time to wonder how old your cat is compared to the typical human? When will the kitten start slowing down a little? When will my cat become an elder statesman? Here is a quick chart to show you...

Litter Boxes, part 3 by Your Loving Cat on Jul 26, 2009Image via WikipediaFor the final article in this series, I am going to look at the automatic, self cleaning litter boxes. While I am sure that there are many more out there, I am going to take a look four different types of litter boxes.The first one...

Litter Boxes, part 2 by Your Loving Cat on Jul 26, 2009Image by aloha orangeneko via FlickrWell, it is time to broaden our views of litter boxes. We have covered, if you will pardon the expression, litter boxes that you need to scoop out by hand. Now, I would like to take a quick look at litter boxes tha...

Toxic and Non-Toxic House Plants by Your Loving Cat on Jul 7, 2009Image by OmniUni via FlickrI just had a friend who had to take their cat into the vet because they saw them eating the leaves off of one of the plants in the garden. Luckily, it was not a plant that was toxic to cats, but becasue of that, I just want...

How your cat says I'm Sick by Your Loving Cat on Jul 6, 2009Image by elycefeliz via FlickrIs your cat telling you that it isn’t feeling well or that there might be something seriously wrong? Would you know it if your cat was trying to tell you? What are some of the ways that will tell you that your cat need...

Should you declaw your cat? by Your Loving Cat on Jun 23, 2009Image by anniebee via FlickrOk, this may be a bad idea, but I am going to tackle a very heated topic for cat lovers. I will try to keep my own opinions out of this and just provide some factual information. I invite anyone who would like to too add t...

Cat Toys, part 2 by Your Loving Cat on Jun 21, 2009Image by Esdras Calderan via FlickrOk, a quick look at what many pets and owners consider to be one of the best cat toys ever invented. Can you guess what toy that is? Drum roll please… brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr… the laser pointer, or as most people call...

Can cats be jelous? by The Cat Zine on Jun 9, 2009Can cats be jealous? Is jealously an emotion that cats can feel? Can cats be jealous of dogs? Other cats? People? Jealousy typically refers to the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that occur when a person believes a rival is threatening a valued rel...