socialization

A gray tabby sitting in the lap of a person wearing a burnt red sweater.

Why Don’t Some Cats Like to be Held?

July 20, 2022

Caitlin Dempsey

While some cats enjoy being held, others will squirm and go stiff the minute you pick them up.

A black cat sleeping curled up next to an awake but resting orange tabby on top of colorful blankets.

Cats Can Learn the Names of Their Feline Housemates

May 16, 2022

Caitlin Dempsey

Researchers explored whether cats can learn the names of household cats and humans.