Cat Behavior

Cats enjoy being petted because it mimics the grooming behavior they would receive from their mother as kittens, promoting bonding and relaxation. Additionally, petting can stimulate the release of endorphins, making it a pleasurable experience for them. Discover the biology, emotions, and behaviors that drive cats to seek out human touch and understand the specific zones they prefer for petting.

If your cat seems to be favoring one foot, they probably have a limp. But why? What causes limping? And, more importantly, what can you do about it? All that and more in this article.