To a cat, a home is essentially a network of familiar scents and predictable routines. Uproot that, and stress can surface fast.

When it comes to cats, there are a lot of misconceptions floating around. One of the most common is thinking that cats are completely independent and can be left alone for days without any issues.

As a veterinarian, I often get asked how to tell if a cat is truly happy and feels safe at home. While many pet owners can spot signs of stress or fear, it’s just as important to recognize the ...