From the litter box
Tips, stories, and science from our cat-obsessed lab.
Your kitten isn't mean, they're in training, and right now your hands are the practice equipment. The fix is a trade, not a punishment: one house rule, a toolkit of legal targets, and the mid-bite ...
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The heat breaks, the engine restarts: fall is the cat energy rebound, and it comes with its own toolkit. Dusk hunts on the new sunset sch...
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Asked mostly at 3 AM: when does this animal calm down? The honest answer is a timeline: kitten chaos, the teenage peak nobody warns you a...
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The internet is full of DIY cat toys your cat will ignore. These five builds are the ones that actually work, because they serve a real i...
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Six budget toys under eight dollars that actually earn their spot, ranked by play-per-dollar, with the combos that build a full kit for t...
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The cat toy industry would like a word, but the truth is cheap: half of great cat play is free, and the paid half costs less than lunch w...
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Cat agility is absolutely a thing. It just runs on prey drive instead of praise. How to build a full obstacle course tonight from boxes, ...
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Cats absolutely play games. They just refuse to play the ones designed for dogs. Eight games built around actual cat instincts (stalking,...
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Most owners of overweight cats don't know it, because the change happens a few grams at a time. Three 30-second checks that need no scale...
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