Where Do Cats Go to Die?

An old cat resting on the grass

Death is an unfortunate part of nature. Every animal, including cats, will someday have to die. This can be from any circumstance, due to illness, an accident, or just from old age. Cats and how they handle death can be significantly different to how we humans treat death. Some rumors suggest that a cat will … Read more

Why Does My Cat Eat Spiders?

A Brown Recluse Spider

It is well known in the animal kingdom that there are prey and predator animals. This includes cats that are domesticated. Domesticated cats to this day still, will act on instinct and kill prey animals that are smaller than themselves. This includes birds, mice, rats, and yes, even spiders. You might often find your cat … Read more

Can Domestic Cats Eat Raw Meat?

A Cat eating raw meat

Animals are typically either carnivores or omnivores, with a select few being herbivores. Herbivore means that these animals can only eat plants like grass, hay, etc. This would be food, animals, like rabbits, eat. Omnivores are animals like dogs, turtles, and even humans! Omnivores are animals that can eat both meat and plant material. Cats, … Read more

Do Domestic Cats Kill Other Cats?

Cats can fight for many reasons

Cats can be solitary creatures sometimes, and other times act as the dominant cat in a group. This is because cats act on instinct with trying to be the dominant one in the group. People may sometimes wonder if some domestic cats can kill other cats. This question can obviously confuse people and lead them … Read more

Do Domestic Cats Gather Together Socially?

A Group of Cats

Cats always have been an interesting species of animal. Domestic cats are especially interesting, which are cats tamed by humans to keep as pets. In the wild, many animals including wild and feral cats, especially Tigers and Lions, can form social groups of their own. Many people often wonder if this trait is similar as … Read more

Can Domestic Cats Catch Rabies?

Curious Cat in a Meadow

Rabies is a disease that spreads by biting other animals and humans. Rabies can actually be a serious disease, which causes hydrophobia, which is the fear of water. Because of this an animal or human with rabies will not drink water or even want to be around water at all, which may result in the … Read more

Are Domestic Cats Good Swimmers?

Siberian Cat Swimming in a Pool

It is a notorious rumor that cats don’t know how to swim, or don’t like swimming at all. While this is partially true, the rumor that cats don’t know how to swim is dead wrong. Actually, cats do know how to swim, but most choose to avoid water whenever and wherever possible. This is because … Read more