Q: Why does my cat spray? I thought females didn't do that! A: Surprise, surprise! Spraying is a normal feline behavior, for females as well as males. Spraying is all about marking territory. It's… ...

Wish you had a secret decoder that explained strange cat behavior? We're breaking down a feline's most confounding actions. What is normal cat behavior? Kids may say the darndest things, but it ...

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Dr. Godfrey says: "Before you discipline your cat, it’s important to recognize that a lot of cat behavior that seems ‘naughty’ is actually normal cat behavior or a response to stress ...

“Scratching the environment is a normal cat behavior,” Katherine Pankratz, a board-certified veterinary behaviorist not affiliated with the study, tells Inverse.

Clicker training isn’t just for dogs! Cats can learn simple tricks and behaviors using positive reinforcement. Start small, like teaching your cat to sit, touch a target, or jump onto a stool.

Why Do Cats Hiss? A cat's hissing sound is involuntary and triggered by "the surprise appearance of an enemy," a January 2020 study on feline behavior explained.