01.04.2023

Is sunbathing good for cat?

Sunbathing is a thermoregulation behaviour used by animals, especially birds, reptiles, and insects, to help raise their body temperature, reduce the energy needed for temperature maintenance or to provide comfort. This is supported by the observation that birds often use sun-bathing postures to help in stiffening their feathers as they used such postures only prior […]

What does catnip actually do to cats?

Catnip contains the feline attractant nepetalactone, which is known for its behavioral effects on the cat family, not only on domestic cats, but also other species such as leopards, cougars, servals, and lynxes often reacted strongly to catnip in a manner similar to domestic cats. However, there are lots of alternatives that attract the other […]