Catzio Blog | Content for Cat Lovers

Why do cats love boxes? Hiding in enclosed spaces helps reduce cats' stress, scientists say. And new research shows that imaginary boxes do the job, too. 

What does "crazy cat lady" even mean? This overview will show you the original disease and misunderstandings that led to the stereotype.

Have you ever wondered why cats are better than dogs? There are 7 main reasons. From saving your wallet to saving the planet, this is why cats are your fave.

Cats can be conditioned just like almost any living thing capable of learning. Conditioning is a process through which an animal is taught to give a specific response – either voluntary or involuntary – to a stimulus. The most famous example of this is Pavlov’s experiments.

The cat homing instinct is remarkable. Studies show that cats can return from over 4.5 miles in less than two days. But scientists have more to learn.

So, your cat's shredding the furniture. But declawing a kitten is not the answer - it's the same as chopping your fingertips off. Here's why.

Urine marking is normal behavior that nearly all cat owners must deal with at some point. To cats, it’s just another form of communication that has been a part of their behavioral repertoire for millennia. To humans, though, it can be a huge inconvenience.

You shouldn't have to choose between houseplants and cats. Keep home safe for your two favorite things with this list of cat-safe house plants.

Being a responsible cat owner partially depends on your household and lifestyle. However, there are general guidelines to follow.

Are you ready for a cat? Some of the most important things to consider before a cat adoption include their behavioral tendencies (they need mental stimulation and cat-proofing) and the amount of time and money you’ll be investing. Plus, if you have reservations about feeding your cat a meat-based diet, you might need to think through that before adopting.

Why do cats bite? Cat biting is caused by anything from fear and aggression to excitement and instincts. This guide explains key causes and how to stop it.

A lot runs through your mind when a cat brings you a (dead) mouse. But what about your cat—hunger, affection, nurturing? Find out here.