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Mind of the Cat: 11/04

Nearly every week, I hear a cat lover lament, I think my cat is lonely. Should I get her a pal? Well, I would have to say that there is simply no simple answer to that question, except to say that it depends! It certainly makes sense that a cat would naturally want to spend time with its own kind. When cats live on their own, without steady access to humans, they routinely form social groups.…

Friends for Life

Sue Lee, 45, from Wolverhamton, England, is pretty much homebound due to a variety of disabling conditions: severe osteoarthritis, insulin-dependent diabetes and peripheral neuropathy...

Cats That Lick Too Much

Some cats are more fastidious than others, but obsessive grooming signals a problem.

Feline Sleep Behavior: Whats Normal?

Dont be too concerned if your cat seems to be snoozing much of her day away.

Underfoot: Annoying and Dangerous

Its an effective way for cats to get us to notice them, but there are ways to curb this behavior.

The Mysteries of Purring

Experts are trying to understand the many purposes - and origin - of this soothing sound.

I Crave Attention!

Thats the basic message behind a lot of our cats behavior.

Mind of the Cat: 08/04

Treating Feline Separation Anxiety

Mind of the Cat: 07/04

Does Your Cat Have Separation Anxiety?

Curry Favor for the Carrier

If your cat is transported only for scary experiences like the veterinarians office, its time for change!

The Prey Drive

Can you live with a cat and small animals? Yes, with caution.

Choose a Suitable Cat for a Senior

Sharing feline companionship can make a big difference in the qualify of life of the elderly.