Why does my dog sometimes howl?
Like barking, growling, and whining, howling is one of the few forms of verbal communication that dogs have. Its roots go back to dogs’ wolf ancestry, when wild wolves used howling to communicate over long distances.
Why does my cat arch its back?
Like meowing and purring, a cat’s arching back is part of its complex body language system, usually associated with feeling threatened.
What kinds of household pets are common around the world?
Not all people own dogs and cats. While many Europeans, including the British, French, and Italians, own dogs and cats, other people have different relationships to them.
