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CatCog: Cat Science & Psychology

CatCog: Cat Science & Psychology

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CatCog is the science-based podcast that unravels the secret world of cat behavior and psychology. Hosted by Adam, a psychologist who’s combined his two degrees with a lifetime love of felines, each episode digs its paws into the latest research to help you better understand your furry friend. Whether you’re curious about why cats meow, how they communicate, or the science behind those hypnotic purrs, you’ll find fascinating facts, practical tips, and fun, approachable science here.

From interviews with experts to sharing the newest findings on cat cognition, CatCog explores what makes our cats tick—and how you can give them their happiest, healthiest life. Join Adam and his cat, Moon, as they dish out cat knowledge that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening. Subscribe, tune in, and see exactly how cat science and psychology can transform your connection with your favorite feline.Cat Cognition Ciencia Ciencias Biológicas Historia Natural Naturaleza y Ecología
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  • Everything Your Cat Expects From You

    Everything Your Cat Expects From You
    Oct 29 2025
    Most cat behavior problems aren’t bad manners—they’re unmet needs. Scratching furniture, biting, or avoiding the litter box are often signs that something in their environment is off. In this episode, we apply psychology’s most famous triangle—Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs—to decode what your cat truly expects from you, layer by layer. You’ll learn how to identify hidden stressors like whisker fatigue, why so-called “lazy” cats are often mentally under-stimulated, and how to meet every level of your cat’s needs from safety to self-actualization. Then we flip the model. Maslow’s pyramid isn’t built for cats—or humans. Instead, we reveal the scientifically backed “Five Pillars of a Healthy Feline Environment” used by behaviorists and veterinarians to create calm, confident, and well-adjusted cats. You’ll see how to fix problem behaviors without punishment, design a home your cat actually thrives in, and build a stronger, more trusting bond through real feline psychology.

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    11 m
  • The Hidden World Only Cats Can See

    The Hidden World Only Cats Can See
    Oct 29 2025
    Why do cats pounce at empty corners or chase invisible shapes that seem to appear out of nowhere? This episode uncovers the science behind these mysterious behaviors, showing how cats perceive a hidden sensory world humans can’t detect. You’ll learn how feline superpowers such as ultrasonic hearing, whisker sensitivity, ultraviolet vision, and advanced night vision allow cats to detect sounds, movements, and light signals outside our range of perception. We also explore how these abilities connect to their evolutionary role as hunters and explain why redirected energy can sometimes lead to sudden “attacks” on nothing at all. Beyond the science, the video shares three practical ways to channel your cat’s natural hunting drive into healthy play and enrichment. By understanding what your cat is really experiencing, you can reduce stress, prevent destructive behaviors, and build a stronger bond through positive interaction. If you’ve ever searched for “why cats stare at nothing,” “cat senses explained,” “cat chasing invisible things,” or “science of cat vision,” this breakdown provides evidence-based answers. It reveals how feline biology and psychology create behaviors that look strange to us but make perfect sense to them

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    7 m
  • Every Cat Sound Explained

    Every Cat Sound Explained
    Oct 11 2025
    Why do cats make so many different sounds—and what are they really saying? In this episode, we decode the 7 essential vocalizations every cat owner should know: the meow, purr, trill, chirp, chatter, hiss, growl, and yowl. You’ll learn the science behind each one—how cats evolved their vocal toolkit, why adult cats meow only at humans, how a purr can heal bones, why a trill is the feline version of a smile, and what a sudden yowl at night may actually mean.

    We’ll break down the biology of your cat’s larynx and how sound categories—closed-mouth, open-mouth, and in-between—reveal emotional intent. You’ll discover the hidden meaning behind familiar noises, from the affectionate trill to the defensive hiss, and how to interpret each signal in context. By the end, you’ll have a 3-step guide to “speaking cat”—so you can understand your cat’s needs, avoid miscommunication, and deepen your bond.

    If you’ve ever searched for “why cats meow,” “cat sounds explained,” “purring meaning,” “why does my cat chatter,” “cat hissing behavior,” “yowling at night causes,” or “how to understand cat communication,” this episode gives you the scientific and emotional answers—clear, evidence-based, and easy to apply at home.

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    14 m
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