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Signs of Feline Friendship You may be familiar with the signs of feline friendship, behaviors associated with cats who known in the scientific literature as “preferred associates.”

As previously mentioned in this series on helping aging cats, not all cats age the same.

Our cats are living longer than ever, but are they aging well?

The good news for cat lovers and caregivers is that, thanks to better care and indoor living, our cats are overall, living longer lives than ever before.

I tend to stay away from the topic of WHAT people should feed their cats because I’m a behaviorist, and because, wow, nothing gets people’s hackles up more than talking about cat food.

New research looks at the challenges and successes of transitioning cats to indoors-only.

Are cats our fur babies?

As any cat behavior consultant working with cat caretakers to solve cat behavior problems will tell you – it’s not changing the cat’s behavior that is hard; it’s getting the human to change THEIR behavior that is often a challenge.

Animal cognition incorporates several aspects of animal thinking: memory, concept formation, learning ability, and reasoning – such as problem solving.

Scratching behavior – so natural for cats, so frustrating for some cat owners.