As someone who cherishes your feline companion, you’ve probably seen your cat fixate on a glass, pen, or plant, only to swat it off the table with purpose. While it might seem like pure mischief, this behavior often has deeper motivations. By understanding why your cat acts this way, you can not only keep your home tidy but also deepen your bond with them, creating a peaceful and happy space for you both. Let’s explore what’s really driving this classic cat behavior and how to manage it effectively.