Cats are often seen as very independent and self-sufficient animals, but they can also experience anxiety just like humans.

Cats have sensitive hearing, and therefore, any startling noises can cause them stress. The list can be quite extensive and ...

Understanding Emotional Overstimulation in Cats Cats, like humans, have a complex emotional spectrum. While they might not ...

5. Clean away from your cat Your cat will thank you if you do your best to clean when your cat isn’t in the room. The noise ...

Institutions that tested cat therapy sessions reported enthusiastic responses from students who already favored felines at ...

Almost half (46%) of owners with multiple cat households report stress related behavioural problems that are severe enough to motivate the owner to find a solution. Cats have been living alongside ...

Cat purring, commonly associated with happiness, is now found to have therapeutic benefits. Research highlights that purring ...

My mother had a variety of health problems as I was growing up, and my childhood cat, Clinker, allowed me to handle the stress that came with it, rather than internalizing my feelings. Caring for ...

“Students in our study that interacted with cats and dogs had a significant reduction in cortisol, a major stress hormone.” These findings were published in AERA Open, an open access journal ...

For years, therapy dogs have ruled the world of animal-assisted services (AAS), offering stress relief to college students, hospital patients, and those in need of emotional support. But research ...