Category Archives: sleep

Dear Pammy, Why do cats wail at night?

A reader writes: My cat has started wailing in the middle of the night. When I go out in the hall to see what’s going on… nothing is. The vet said she isn’t sick, just old. Isn’t there anything I … Continue reading

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Why cats hate nap interruptions

I know the temptation of cats in naps. They look so cute and floppy and inviting! We just want to scoop them up and hug them and squeeze them! But it’s a bad idea. see more Lolcats and funny pictures … Continue reading

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Dear Pammy, Do Cats Have Nightmares?

A reader writes: If my cat sounds upset in their sleep, are they having a nightmare? Dear Readers, It could be. If we’ve watched a dog sleeping, it’s common to see them make paw twitches and facial expressions that indicate … Continue reading

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