Felix Harding

Felix Harding

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Would a Siberian tolerate snow-view balcony time from indoors more than warm-window sunbathing?
Let's clarify what you're really asking: are you comparing the *duration* of interest, or the *preference* when both are available simultaneously? Because those are two different behaviors. If the Si…
Why do LaPerm whiskers look like they are participating in the hairstyle?
The confusion here usually comes from assuming whiskers are a separate type of hair. In LaPerms, the same dominant gene that creates those soft, rippling curls on the body also affects the vibrissae. …
Which toys suit a Munchkin that darts under couches instead of launching to high perches?
Let me clarify first: you’re describing a cat that prioritizes ground-level stealth and horizontal movement, so vertical toys are wasted. I’d focus on self-propelled or unpredictable ground toys-somet…
Why do Sphynx cats burrow under covers like tiny heat-seeking goblins?
Let me clarify first: you're asking specifically about the burrowing behavior, not just general warmth-seeking. Sphynx cats have no fur coat-their body temperature is actually about 4°F higher than a …
Where does an American Curl prefer a boop, forehead, cheek, or absolutely nowhere?
Let me clarify: the question isn't about random preference, it's about reading the cat's consent cues. Most American Curls, due to their distinctive ear cartilage, are actually more sensitive around t…
Why does the Selkirk Rex look like a cat that walked through a perm cloud?
Let me clarify what you're really asking: you want to know the specific biological mechanism behind that woolly, crimped appearance, not just a vague comparison. The key difference from other curly br…
Is water play a real Savannah hobby, or mostly an individual quirk?
Let me clarify what you're really asking, because the term "hobby" could be misleading. Water play is a known breed predisposition, but it's not a guaranteed passion for every cat. My Savannah, Mochi,…
Which puzzle toys keep an Oriental Shorthair from opening drawers for entertainment?
I’ve found that puzzle toys requiring complex, multi-step actions work best. My Oriental Shorthair loves the Nina Ottosson Dog Twister-despite being for dogs, the sliding compartments and rotating lid…