Cat Behavior & Training

Fear aggression can be a serious issue in some felines. Learn about cat aggression, how to prevent cat attacks, and how to soothe fear aggression. ...

Many cats like to scratch carpets and upholstery. Learn how to prevent your kitty from ruining your things while still fulfilling his need to scratch. ...

Cats pooping outside the litter box can be a sign of a medical or behavioral problem. If your cat is pooping on the rug, learn how to stop it. ...

Aggression between cats sharing a household can come in several forms. Learn some techniques to reduce aggression among the cats in your home. ...

Urine spraying, or marking, is different than urinating outside of the litter box. Learn about why cats will urine spray and what to do about it. ...

Catnip can make some cats react in interesting ways. Learn why cats like catnip so much, why only some cats react to it, and why others seem immune. ...

Why is my cat pooping outside the litter box? It may caused by a health condition or behavioral concern. Medications or training can help, but you’ll need to see a vet first. Here’s why your cat may be pooping outside the litter box and how to stop it. ...

Discover why cats develop litter box problems and cat behavior problems when you go on vacation and what you can do about it to help them. ...

Cats tend to enjoy nibbling on all sorts of plants, including cat grass. What is cat grass and why do cats like to eat it? ...

Is your cat not using the litter box? Learn what could be causing these litter box problems and how to solve them. ...

Explore 22 weird cat behaviors and why they do them. Many are methods of cat communication, from winking to bunting, rolling, sneering, and kneading. ...

Cats can follow their owners around for a few different reasons. Find out what your cat is trying to tell you if they follow you around. ...

Crate training is not just for dogs. Follow these steps to train your cat to the crate so you can have less stressful car rides and vet visits. ...

Eating litter is not uncommon in kittens, but it may be a sign of health problems in adult cats. ...

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. ...

Petting aggression is common in cats. You start petting your cat, she enjoys the attention, and then she suddenly attacks you. Learn the signs of petting aggression and how to stop it. ...

It's frustrating and unpleasant when your cat defecates in the sink or tub, but you can stop the unwanted behavior with some of these techniques. ...

Counter-surfing is a bad habit that's unsanitary for you and potentially dangerous for your cat. Learn techniques to stop this behavior. ...

Why do cats bite you? It's common for cats to bite, and they have several reasons for this. Here’s what to do if your cat bites you and how to train them to stop the behavior. ...

With some imagination, patience, and a willing cat, you can teach your cat to play fetch a toy. Learn how and help your kitty get some exercise. ...