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Cats / Behaviour
An adult cat spends roughly twelve to sixteen hours a day asleep, and kittens and senior cats often sleep even more. This is not laziness. It is a deeply ingrained survival strategy inherited from wil
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Cats / Behaviour
That split second dash past your ankles the moment the door opens is common, and genuinely dangerous for an indoor cat. Here is how to break the habit.
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Cats / Behaviour
Cats are quiet about pain and quieter still about breathing trouble, which makes rapid breathing one of those signs that is easy to miss until it has become serious. Knowing what counts as normal, and
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Cats / Behaviour
Watching a cat react to its own reflection raises a genuinely interesting question about feline self-awareness, and the honest answer is more nuanced than a simple yes or no.
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Cats / Behaviour
Most vomiting in cats can be watched for a day before deciding whether to call the vet. Blood in the vomit is the one exception. This symptom should always prompt same-day veterinary care.
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Cats / Behaviour
Cats sleep for a large part of the day as a matter of biology, which makes it tricky to know when extra sleep is simply a cat being a cat, and when it reflects something more.
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