Scratching is a natural behavior for cats. Most prefer to scratch surfaces that they can sink their claws into. Unfortunately, your cat may choose to scratch a material like your furniture upholstery, draperies, or carpet. This can be frustrating for cat owners, sometimes leading them to consider declawing their cats.…
Understanding how animals learn is key to influencing and interpreting their behavior. People tend to think of learning as something that happens when they deliberately train animals (e.g. in teaching dogs to sit or come). But learning happens all the time—everything that a dog or cat experiences throughout its life…
In This Article Expand Characteristics Breed History Care Health Problems Diet and Nutrition Where to Adopt or Buy Further Research Back to Top The elegant Oriental Longhair closely resembles its relative the Siamese but has a much more recent history. They are a curious, good-natured and very talkative breed that…