Cats ‘knead’ us because they love us
Monday, Jul 10th, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Why do cats blissfully paw and push at us when we’re petting them? Here’s what I told a reader who asked. Q: Why do cats like to knead their paws […]
Read more »How to survive your cat’s teenhood
Tuesday, Jun 20th, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Is your cat 6 to 18 months old? That age range is when kittens morph from cute to cat. Like human teenagers, adolescent cats are ready to display their independence […]
Read more »Cat biting you? Here’s what may be going on
Tuesday, May 30th, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
Is your cat suddenly biting you when you pet her? Or have you recently adopted a new cat who is showing this behavior? The answer might be pain, as I […]
Read more »When cats act like they might attack
Tuesday, Apr 25th, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
A reader wrote asking me what to do about her cat, who has been hissing and twitching her tail when strangers come into the home. I asked my daughter, trainer […]
Read more »How to keep your cat from jumping on the table while you’re eating
Tuesday, Jan 3rd, 2017 | By Dr. Marty Becker
So, what do you do if your cat demands you let him join you not just at the table, but on it, during meals? That was the question a reader […]
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