Cats have different ways and different reasons for leaving behind their unmistakable mark.

By Janet Lee

You return home and your cat rubs her head against your leg, your purse — even the bag of groceries you’ve placed on the floor. What owners often view as a greeting is a behavior, called marking, that helped Kitty’s feral ancestors survive.

Understanding what marking is, how your cat marks and how to manage the behavior can help to foster a feline-friendly home. …

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