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Cat Behavior

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

basic obedience & training
behavioral issues
behavior & body language
anxiety & separation anxiety
Cat meowing up at someone outside.
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Can Cats Actually Copy Human Speech? Viral Videos Say So

It seems like some cats know how to say “hello.”

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.

Woman playing with her cat and dog.

Hint: Take it slow.

person holding up dog

It may stop the problem in the moment...

Person holding small kitten inside litter box.

It’s definitely a process.

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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).

Two cats looking at each other while one sits in a little box.

It comes down to a math equation (don’t worry, it’s not hard).

Cat spraying in an apartment.

It’s not pleasant, but it is natural.

Cat biting at person's ankles at home.

When your cat is cute, but their behavior isn’t.

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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.

Gray cat running around indoors.

It’s odd, but should it be concerning?

Funny cat trying to sneak a piece of fruit off the kitchen table.

Sometimes it feels like we're living with a little spy.

Curled up tabby cat sleeping on pillows

A very sleepy kitty isn’t usually a problem, but watch out for these signs of medical distress.

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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.

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

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

Cat stretching on blue bedding

Because New Year’s Eve is never a silent night.

cat with the crystal toy in pink

Merci Collective founder Chani Ronez on her new collection of crystal and catnip-infused toys for cats.

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