Mindofyourcat

There are many solid reasons to make your cat an indoor-only companion, and the Cornell Feline Health Center recommends it. Unfortunately, many people feel...

Two new Cat Friendly Guidelines protocols for veterinary clinics have been released to promote positive, respectful interactions with feline patients and to reduce the...

The Netflix documentary “Inside the Mind of the Cat” entertains, educates, and positively delights the viewer. It focuses on “what makes cats special,” says...

You hit snooze one too many times on your alarm, so you grab an apple to eat in the car as breakfast, figuring you...

Q: My cat was once feral, but she has lived with me for 14 years now. Recently, she did not return after I let...

It can break your heart when your senior cat wanders the house, meowing pitifully and clearly lost. We know cats can suffer from senile...

Q: We have an 8-month-old male RagaMuffin kitten that suckles on either my skin or clothing. If I remove him, he suckles on blankets...

Cats are well-known for their ability to land on their feet almost all the time. This talent has fascinated people for centuries, and as...

Can’t find your cat? Check all the little nooks and crannies in your house, from the U-bend under the sink to the top of...

A study published in the Royal Society Open Science found that domestic cats have smaller cranial volume, aka brain size, than their ancestors. The researchers...

When we hear someone tell us our senior cat “looks really good for her age,” we might want to give some thought to that...

If you actually catch the cat in the act of inappropriately urinating or defecating, you can say No! However, a cat may not use the box because he is not feeling well. Medical causes should always be explored. For example, a bladder infection could cause him to connect its pain with using the litter box. Arthritis may prevent easy entry to the box.