Fraidy Cats Graduate!
Hissing. Growling. Lunging! Scared cats may seem scary — until you learn their language.
What happens when cats learn to trust? In this article from Friends for Life in Houston, Texas, watch how Spooky goes from hiding to “asking” for kisses with head boops to Behavior and Training Director Melissa Taylor.
Remember Muffin from the May/June 2026 Kind News? Watch below — She “asks” for treats the same way!
Caption: Muffin has learned to "ask" for treats with head boops to Melissa Taylor at Friends for Life.
Credit: Shelter Behavior IntegrationsCaption: Puu is rewarded for head scratches!
Credit: Humane Society of Sumter County
