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Just How Many Surfaces Does Your Cat’s Butt Touch?
A Sixth Grader’s Science Fair Project Has The Answer

Cat owners know they are the perfect pet, except for climbing curtains, skewing upholstery, waking you up early & knocking everything onto the floor from any elevated surface they can reach. Why do they do that? Are they jealous of our possessions? Do they do it to piss us off or exert dominance over their environment?

The answer is simpler than any of that. It shouldn’t surprise you to learn that cats knock stuff over because it’s fun. That’s it—that’s the whole explanation. Lifehacker explains in detail why cats find it fun to knock your stuff to the floor, and more importantly, what you can do to stop this madness. FULL STORY

Lordy, I do love cats, I can barely take care of my self, so I keep resisting the urge to get one.

The little opening for felines has a surprisingly long history. FULL STORY