Why do cats sleep near their owners? Cats are mysterious creatures that often surprise us with their habits. One of these habits is the desire to sleep near their owner. Why do they do this? The answer to this question includes several factors, from natural instinct to a deep emotional connection. 1. Safety instinct. Cats, […]
If you have ever bought your cat an expensive new toy only to watch them curl up in the cardboard box it came in, you are not alone. Cats are famous for ignoring pricey gadgets in favor of a plain empty box. It turns out this quirk is not random at all. There are real […]
Anyone thinking about getting a cat eventually runs into the same question: is one enough, or should there be two? People worry about the extra work, about whether the animals will get along, and about whether a second cat is really worth the trouble. In many households, the honest answer is that a pair of […]
If you’re a cat owner, you’ve likely wondered at some point whether your feline companion truly loves you. Cats have a reputation for being independent and aloof, but that doesn’t mean they lack the capacity for love and affection. In this article, we delve into the fascinating world of feline emotions to explore whether your […]
Frank Hamilton is an adjunct professor of management and leadership at the University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. He is also the Vice-Chairman of the Hillsborough County Animal Advisory Committee (AAC) charged with advising the county commissioners on animal-related issues and policy. Background Free-roaming cats are the targets of bird enthusiasts who fail to note […]
