Cats
The Catio Blueprint: Building Safe Outdoor Access for Cats (and a Sun Zone for Dogs)
My cat Mochi shredded the couch and yowled at dawn out of pure boredom. The fix? A catio — the…
Section
Cats
Everything about living with cats — behavior, health, care and the quirks that make cats, cats.
96articles
3contributors
2026active year
Articles
Cat Behavior
The Red Dot Debate: Are Laser Pointers Great Exercise or Pure Frustration for Cats?
My cat spent two years hunting a dot that never let him win. Is the laser pointer cruel or the…
Cats
The Great Indoors: The Statistical Lifespan Difference Between Indoor and Outdoor Pets
Indoor cats live up to 20 years, while outdoor cats average just 1 to 5. Discover the sobering veterinary data…
Cat Behavior
The Slow Blink vs. The Soft Eyes: How Eye Contact Builds Trust Differently
Is your cat staring you down? Staring back is actually seen as a rude dominance challenge. Discover the science behind…
Cat Behavior
The Physics of Falling: Why Cats Land on Their Feet and Dogs Don’t
Cats fall with the grace of Olympic gymnasts, while dogs tumble like sacks of potatoes. Discover the fascinating anatomy and…