The question is asking whether the small wild cat species are social or sociable animals? It’s a fair question because the domestic cat has evolved to be quite sociable over the thousands of years of their domestication which is unsurprising seeing as they have lived …
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Researchers from UC Santa Cruz have found that mountain lions are frightened of humans which badly affects their ecology. The ecology of a mountain lion refers to mountain lions’ relationship with their surroundings, other mountain lions and other animals (including humans). This fear of humans …
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I’m referring to domestic cats of course. But the same actually would apply to wild cats. Domestic cats like to do these two things most (1) procreate i.e. mate with a female and (2) hunt to kill prey to eat and survive. Almost everything they …
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The video on this page shows the behaviour that I describe in the title very well. It takes place in Castelo Branco, Portugal hence the burnt landscape and bright sun – lovely. The woman makes a howling sound and her cute dog, Molly, follows admirably. …
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Hey, the title rhymes 😉. It is meant to. It is fun and the video is fun too. It’s from The Thrifty Mama on TikTok. Being a thrifty mom she’s at her local New York City thrift shop looking, I guess, for some bargain clothes. …
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This is my opinion, essentially, although I did a bit of reading up on it before putting pen to paper. Cats don’t decide to ‘isolate’ themselves to die. It’s the wrong word. Firstly, in my opinion, domestic cats don’t know that they are dying. They …
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A production line of suckling kittens. This is an usual photograph. It is cute though. The interesting aspect of kittens being nursed is that each kitten finds and sticks to their own private nipple. It is theirs and theirs alone. This aspect of kitten behaviour …
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It is a fallacy that domestic cats don’t like water or that they are scared of it. We don’t need the video below to support this argument but it makes a nice video nonetheless. It depends upon the individual cat as to whether they like …
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