Cat Behavior Explained

Cat behaviour explained.

Play Aggression In Cats

Play aggression

Aggression is an inherent aspect of your cat’s predatory nature: behaviors like stalking, chasing, leaping, pouncing, swatting, and biting are all common displays, and are always a major component of any play session.

Usually, this doesn’t constitute a problem: it’s just how cats play, and catering to your cat’s predatory whims can be pretty fun!

But when your cat becomes play aggressive, things can get very uncomfortable, very quickly: faced with a cat that doesn’t understand that such play is painful and even dangerous for her owner, play times with your cat can become a trial … read more

Urine Marking – Why Does My Cat Do It?

What is urine marking?

Urine marking – sometimes called spraying – is when your cat deposits small amounts of urine (usually on vertical surfaces) as a kind of message tag to announce his presence.

Although this issue involves inappropriate urination inside the house, marking isn’t actually a house training problem: it’s a deliberate expression of territoriality, which is a completely different thing.

Why do cats urine mark?

There are a number of reasons why cats urine mark:

- Territory: the cat is letting other cats know that the marked area is … read more

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