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why do cats eat plants: cat sniffing potted plant

Why Does My Cat Eat Plants? Is This Normal?

We spoke to a certified cat behaviorist and a vet to explain.
Yvonne Villasenor
Yvonne Villasenor

why does my cat groom me: cat grooming woman’s hair

Why Does My Cat Groom Me? Is This Normal?

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How to Teach a Cat To Fetch (Yes, It’s Possible)

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25 Activities and Games for Cats To Try in 2025

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Help, My Cat’s Pulling Their Hair Out! What Do I Do?

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How To Stop a Kitten From Biting (And Why It Happens)

A woman holding a clicker stands beside a kitchen counter, looking at the cat who is sitting on it

How To Keep Cats off Counters

a cat loafing on a white comforter

Why Do Cats Sit Like a Loaf of Bread? Is This Normal?

white and brown tabby cat sleeping on a bed by a person's feet

Why Do Cats Sleep So Much?

cat pooping outside the litter box: cat stepping out of Frisco litter box

My Cat’s Pooping Outside the Litter Box–What Do I Do?

best cat halloween toys

The Best Cat Halloween Toys for a Spooktacular Season

calming music for dogs and cats: calm cat wearing headphones

Calming Music for Dogs and Cats: Top Playlists

cat cuddles

The Ultimate Guide to Cat Cuddles

why do cats meow at you

Why Do Cats Meow Back When You Talk to Them? Is This Normal?

A kitten peeking out of a cat cave

How to Help Your Scared Kitten Overcome Their Fear

gray fluffy kitten sitting on a cat tree

How to Socialize a Kitten: An Expert Guide to Introducing Your Cat to the World

cat making a stinkface aka flehmen response

Why Do Cats Open Their Mouths When They Smell Something? Is This Normal?

how to calm down kitten: kitten with fuzzy toy in mouth

What Does a Hyperactive Kitten Look Like? And How Do I Calm Down My Kitten?

weird cat behavior explained

15 Weird Cat Behaviors, Explained

why is my cat hiding: cat hiding under table

Why Is My Cat Hiding? Is This Normal?

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Cats may be independent, but they can still be trained—and understood. The Cat Training & Behavior Hub offers expert-backed strategies to encourage good behavior, strengthen the pet bond, and troubleshoot issues like litter box habits, scratching, and more.

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