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Cat Behavior

Deciphering a cat tail twitch? We’ve got expert tips for the wackiest of behaviors.

Cat awake while pet parent sleeps on the couch at night.
behavior

Are Cats Nocturnal?

Does your cat keep you up at night? This ones for you.

basic obedience & training

Learn from the experts and train your pet on basic obedience: potty training, crate training, even litter box training. Plus, how to find a professional trainer.

Cat waiting outside the front doors of a house.

Bird flu experts say your outdoor cat should stay inside, but is that even possible?

A woman walking with her dog at golden hour.

Animal behaviorist Karen London on how the time change will affect your cat or dog.

Woman playing with her cat and dog.

Hint: Take it slow.

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behavioral issues

Dog barking? Cat scratching? Our experts have tips to help all sorts of behavior and aggression issues so your pet can earn that “good boy!” (or girl).

Cat awake while pet parent sleeps on the couch at night.

Does your cat keep you up at night? This ones for you.

Cat playing with sneakers at home.

We call it a “feline foot fetish.”

Cat laying on a laptop cord on the desk at home.

They love to push boundaries, but let’s nip this one in the bud.

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Pet health question that’s not an emergency? Our vet team will answer over email within 48 hours. So, go ahead, ask us about weird poop, bad breath, and everything in between.

behavior & body language

Tail wagging? Ear pinning? It all means something. We’ll show you how to understand your pet (and communicate with them) with guides to decode the weirdest body language and behavior.

Woman snuggling her Siamese cat at home.

Is your kitty securely attached? Or are they more the avoidant type?

Cat playing with sneakers at home.

We call it a “feline foot fetish.”

Woman petting her fluffy white cat at home.

Turn down the volume, dude!

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anxiety & separation anxiety

Learn how to deal with separation anxiety (and other forms of pet anxiety) so they keep calm when you’re not together.

Woman snuggling her Siamese cat at home.

Is your kitty securely attached? Or are they more the avoidant type?

Woman looking into her dog's eyes outside.

Your guide to understanding PTSD in pets—including how to help them heal.

Beautiful young woman laughing happily with a cat on her head.

They’re never far away, but youd like a little distance.

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