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Code Cat

Why you change your language First up in this post comes a question: How do you talk to your cats? Your voice is probably higher than when you speak to other humans and you might use certain words. You...

Meowphology

Words like purrfect and pawsome are everywhere in the cativerse, and they work because they follow actual linguistic patterns. Once you know linguistics behind these feline word creations, you can catify any word you want. Meowphology Meowphology is the study of how we form...

Judgement Day

Why we know you’re a cat person the moment you say ‘hooman’ or ‘cattitude.’ We cat owners know that cats are judgmental. Whenever cats are looking at us, they are judging us, and I don’t think that they think...

A red and white cat is sitting in front of a newspaper. The newspaper has been shredded as if done so by a cat.

Cats in the News – Cat Mews

An old newspaper adage says “If it bleeds, it leads”. While that may be true for many news stories out there, it does not apply to cats in the news. Mostly cat news are feel-good stories making you happy...