Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why do cats like to pat their paws on a soft ...

Researchers studying everyday cat behavior noticed a small but consistent detail. During routine activities at home, many cats relied on the same front paw when stepping into a litter box, moving down ...

If you’ve ever watched your cat gently tap the surface of their water bowl before drinking, you’re not alone. Many cats use their paws when interacting with water, and while it may seem quirky or ...

As inherently magical creatures, our bonds with our cats are intentional and powerful. If you’ve been lucky enough to own one, connect with one, or bond with a cat, don’t take it for granted. Of ...

Christmastime is almost here and if you're looking for a way to spread holiday cheer that includes your furry companion, there are plenty of ways to do it. Of course, you can take them to sit with ...