Lots of people imagine that a covered litter box makes kitty feel safer when they are using it. It's a nice cozy place there they can have privacy, and feel protected. That's the rationalization, but...

Do cats have hair or fur? It may seem like semantic, and possibly pedantic, distinction. But it makes you curious. Is there a difference between hair and fur? If so, why do we say cat hair and not...

The ball of yarn has long been the quintessential cat toy. Some people, in fact, consider it the ideal cat toy. Not only is this a myth, it is a dangerous one. Cat's may love to play with a ball of...

Cats love to watch birds, and that is why you should get a bird feeder for your cat. No, not so the cat can eat bird seed, but to attract birds to your yard so your cat can enjoy watching them...

Have you ever heard of Clever Hans? He's the grand-uncle of Mr. Ed, who came from a line of cognitively-advanced horses. Old Hans couldn't talk like Mr. Ed, but he could count, and he became famous...

I've already tried to debunk the claim, often couched in scientific terms, that your cat thinks you are a giant furless cat. That is a silly and quite unprovable claim but at its heart is another,...