Why don't cats enjoy car rides like dogs do?

Why do cats hate car rides? ... Cats, unlike dogs, just don't seem to enjoy the experience. ... to have descended from a small, Middle Eastern wildcat, Felis silvestris lybica, a solitary and highly territorial feline for whom daily routines — like marking territory and burying feces — are a matter of survival. read more

Cats can enjoy car rides just as much as dogs do, but they need a similar kind of experience. Dogs tend to a much larger size than most pet cats, unless you own a cougar or something like that O_o. If you take your kittens on recreational rides with you, they will learn to associate it with fun time with you. read more

Most cat owners can attest that taking kitty for a car ride isn't much fun. Cats, unlike dogs, just don't seem to enjoy the experience. And while it's impossible to say exactly why your beloved feline pet detests the back seat, some common characteristics of cats can help explain their fear of four-wheeled locomotion. read more