Cat Behavior & Training

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Why Your Cat Sleeps So Much

Learn about sleep cycles of cats, how cats sleep, whether cats dream, why they sleep and the discovery of REM sleep in cats. ...

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What Do the Different Cat Meows Mean?

If you understand your cat's meows, you may empathize with it, but practice tough love to avoid being trained to be at its beck and call. ...

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Why Do Cats Knock Things Over?

Cats have a tendency to knock things off counters and tables. Why do they do this and what can you do to stop them? ...

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Why Cats Stare at You While You Sleep and How to Stop It

Cats are known to stare at humans while they sleep. Find out why and how to stop it. ...

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Why Does My Cat Lay On My Chest?

Why do cats like to lay on their owners' chests? Learn the reasons why your cat may like to rest on your chest. ...

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How to Stop Cats From Using a Sandbox as a Litter Box

Learn how to keep cats out of your child's sandbox by using natural deterrents, physical barriers, commercial repellents, and more. ...

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9 Types of Cat Litter to Help Your Feline Friend Clean Up

There are different types of cat litter beyond the age-old clay variety. Learn about all your options to see which type is best for you and your cat. ...

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How to Clicker Train Your Cat

Clicker training can be extremely effective for cats. Learn how to teach cats tricks and solve cat behavior problems using this easy training method. ...

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Reasons Why Your Cat Meows at Night

If your cat meows at night, find out if they are trying to tell you something and what you can do to keep them quiet. ...

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17 Clever Ways to Hide Your Cat's Litter Box

Sometimes, it's necessary to hide kitty litter, especially when you have young children or dogs. These DIY litter box enclosure ideas conceal and contain. ...

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Is Feliway Effective in Modifying Cat Behavior?

Feliway is one of the most well-known cat behavior products on the market, but does it work? It can, and there are ways you can make it more effective. ...

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Understanding the Purring of Cats

Get a better understanding of variations on cat purring. Cats purr to communicate and even have special purrs. ...

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Cat Humping: Why a Neutered Cat Still Mounts

Even if your male cat is neutered, he may continue to mount and hump cats or other objects because of health problems or behavioral issues. ...

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Reasons Why Your Cat is Overgrooming and How to Stop It

Cat overgrooming behavior can be caused by stress and anxiety. Use these techniques to get your feline to relax. ...

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Why Do Cats Groom and Lick Themselves So Often?

Cats may spend as much as half their time grooming and licking themselves. What leads to this behavior, and how does it help your cat? ...

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Why Is My Cat Hiding?

Hiding is a normal behavior in cats but changes in your cat's hiding patterns can be abnormal. Why would your cat start hiding more often? ...

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Where Should I Put the Litter Box?

Where should you put the litter box? Learn more about the best location to place the cat's litter box, and other factors you should consider. ...

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Dealing With Dominant and Anxious Cat Behavior

Some cats are more dominant than others, and this can lead to issues in multiple-cat households. Find out what you can do to deal with an anxious cat. ...

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Reasons Kittens Misbehave and How to Discipline Them

Kittens are usually easy to train, but they do require discipline and patience. Learn about some of the best ways to get your kitten to behave. ...

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Cat Color and Personality Traits

Get the scoop on whether cat color influences personality, such as whether an orange cat is friendlier than a black one. ...