Your New Cat and the Litter Box: Start Off Right!

Most cats have specific preferences about pretty much everything related to their litter boxes. Each cat is different! By following these suggestions and learning about your cat’s preferences, you’ll be […]

YOUR TALKATIVE CAT

Vocalizing is a normal behavior in cats. Some cats are more vocal than others, but most cats do make noise at least some of the time. We’re all familiar with […]

Enrichment for your Cat

Help Your Cat Live a Happy, Fulfilled Life Enriching the environment for your indoor cat will increase their joy and may prevent behavioral problems. Cats love having access to multiple […]

Cats: Destructive Scratching

Why Do They Do It? Cats scratch for many reasons. Your cat may scratch to: Because scratching is a normal behavior, it is unrealistic to try to prevent cats from […]

Feline Social Behaviors

If you’ve noticed a sudden change in your cat’s behavior that includes changes toward your other cat(s), it’s important to make an appointment with your vet. Any change in an […]

Understanding your Feisty Cat

Cat owners sometimes have difficulty understanding why their cats seem friendly and happy one minute and are biting and scratching the next. These behaviors are part of the normal patterns […]

Dog Meets Cat

Good canine candidates for living with cats. Puppies or adult dogs that have successfully lived with a cat before. Laid-back, relaxed, friendly dogs. Dogs that are not very chase-driven (i.e. […]

Reducing Urine-Marking Behavior in Cats

It’s important to distinguish the difference between urine-marking behavior and house soiling because the solutions differ for these two behaviors. Marking Cats generally mark with urine on vertical surfaces; cats […]

Your Fearful Cat

Your Fearful Cat Cats need to feel safe in their environment to truly be happy, relaxed and playful. When they feel threatened, they usually respond in these ways to the […]