Like other animals, cats communicate with their body language and with sounds. Hissing is a normal way that cats can express ...

Dear Miss Behavin’: I just adopted a new cat a few days ago, and my older female cat keeps hissing and growling at him. How can I help them to get along better? Reply: It’s quite understandable that ...

Cats are small creatures who can be overly emotional, just like humans. Since they can’t talk, they have other means of expressing themselves to others of their kind and those who aren’t. Hissing is ...

I have two rescue cats, Emmy and Oscar, both about 6 years old. Every now and then, Oscar stands over his water bowl and hisses at it. He’ll hiss for a bit, sometimes holding up his paw, before ...

As expected, the buzz at this weekend’s San Gabriel Valley Cat Fanciers show focused on a recent advance in the world of cat breeding. But it had little to do with the shorthair cloned kitten that ...

When you witness a cat hissing, with its teeth exposed, it looks like an act of aggression. Cats typically hiss when they are faced with a threat—be it an animal or human they consider to be invading ...

DEAR LOGAN: Great question – and it’s definitely not because they’re happy. Hissing is a way for felines to express fear, especially when they are startled. Other signs of showing fear are flattened ...