The behavior, known as allogrooming or social grooming, might seem friendly, but new research suggests that might not always ...

It’s not uncommon for a cat to lick another cat. Owners with multiple cats probably see the behavior, called allogrooming, in ...

Your cat’s everyday behaviors carry subtle meanings that reveal emotions, needs, and communication signals you may be missing daily.

Cat kneading, or making biscuits, starts as a nursing reflex in kittens — a biologist explains why it lingers for life, and ...

Scientists are beginning to think that even seemingly innocent cat behavior — grooming another cat — might not always be nice ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. We can probably all agree that kittens are one of the sweetest ...

You may be petting your cat the wrong way without realizing it. Many cat behavior experts say the biggest mistake is ignoring a cat's body language. Cats do not reject affection. They reject ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A cat named Dexter can't make up his mind about the way he feels toward ...

One of my cats just turned 9 years old, and I can't help but notice that he seems to have a shorter temper than he used to. He has less patience for me trying to rub his belly all the time and swats ...