6 Harmful Myths About Cat Behavior That Need To Change
Cats are seemingly everywhere (which makes sense considering there are at least 600 million cats in the world, 76.5 million pet cats in the United States, and that 29.7% of
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Keeping Cats Away From Plants
Cats are curious creatures. It’s not uncommon for that curiosity to result in chewing on plants when bored. Some cats have a natural tendency to chew on plants more than
Keeping Your Cat Safe and Happy During A Move
If you were to pick anyone off the street and ask them their thoughts on moving (especially if they are moving with cats), chances are they wouldn’t have many positive
Managing Separation Anxiety in Cats: Techniques for Soothing Anxious Pets
Separation anxiety, while mostly associated with dogs, can occur in cats as well. In cats, it can be a distressing (and sometimes loud) experience for both the cat and their
What’s The Deal With Catnip?
Prefer video content? Check out my YouTube video about catnip. Happy National Catnip Day! What? It’s a real thing. I am declaring today, April 20th, National Catnip Day for no
Should I Use A Squirt Bottle On My Cat?
Ahhh, the spray bottles and cats. I remember when I first got Zoloft, people were suggesting I get one to correct all sorts of things I didn’t want him doing.
Tips For A Great Cat Photo With Pawsh Photography
Today’s special post comes courtesy of the fabulous Lisa Peterson of Pawsh Photography. She captured our Chief Purr Officer earlier this year and the results were spectacular. Lisa was kind
One Of My Cats Died. Should I Get My Other Cat A Friend?
The most common behavior concern I work with clients to solve is fighting cats. The reasons for it vary, but today I’m going to focus on one common reason many
Will Declawing My Cat Stop Them From Being Aggressive?
Aggression in cats is really scary. I actually became interested in cat behavior originally following my cat acting aggressively toward me so I can personally attest that it’s not a
Why Isn’t My Cat Listening To Me?
Most people don’t contact me because their cat is behaving how they’d like. In fact, that’s the majority of what I do: help cat owners solve behavior problems. As you’d
Rehoming Cats: Always a Bad Thing?
Want to help other cat parents? If you completed an introduction between cats (successfully or unsuccessfully), please take 2 minutes to fill out a quick survey. Today’s topic is a
Tularemia in Cats: An Interview with Dr. Hannah Hart
For those who haven’t heard, a case of tularemia was found in a cat in St. Paul. Tularemia is a bummer to say the least and can spread from cats
Introducing Cats: How To Successfully Introduce A New Cat To Your Resident Cats
Want to help other cat parents? If you completed an introduction between cats (successfully or unsuccessfully), please take 2 minutes to fill out a quick survey. One cat is great,
Not Just Towers: Adding Cat Shelves To Your Walls
One of the most important parts of having a cat is making sure their needs are met. One need I often see… ahem… neglected is the need for vertical space.
Introducing Dogs and Cats: A Complete Guide
Cats and dogs don’t exactly have reputation for being BFFs, but the reality is that it’s possible for both species to live together without incident. In fact, introducing dogs and
