Cats don’t like surprises. Their reasoning is much the same as it is with people who don’t like surprises; they think it’s never anything good. But cat reasoning is even more supported by facts. Out in the wild, a surprise is probably not a birthday party; it wants to eat us. see more Lolcats and [...]
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The Detail Oriented Cat
All cats love their routines. When they know what to expect, they feel a measure of control over their environment. There are some cats who take this already important interest and turn it up to eleven. see more Lolcats and funny pictures One of the characteristics of the Gamma cat is attention to detail. This [...]
What Cats Do All Day
We might not notice all the work our cats do all day. see more Lolcats and funny pictures We might not have thought about it. If we come home and nothing seems messed up, we’re happy. If we come home and something is messed up, we’re unhappy. But most of the time, we don’t see [...]
Navigating by Landmarks
In our recent apartment reshuffling, we got new proof of what I’ve always thought: that cats navigate a great deal by recognizable landmarks. see more Lolcats and funny pictures The cats would ask for my presence in the living room, and then show me the places where their treat basket, toy hamper, and scratching box [...]
Create a Cat Bedtime Ritual
Going to bed is different once we have a cat or kitten. To train the cat to respect our sleep, it’s helps to recognize just how dissimilar our rest patterns are. Humans use the night hours for sleep, and it’s a third of their day at a stretch. Cats devote twice as much time to [...]
