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
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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
Help! My Cats Are Fighting!
Life with multiple cats can be great: lots of purrs, more snuggles, and cats that may keep each other entertained. Life with fighting cats is less enjoyable, however. Even cats
What Things Do I Need To Get For A Cat?
I remember when I first adopted Class Act Cats’ Chief Purr Officer, Zoloft. I had plenty of experience as a pet sitter to numerous dogs and cats through the years,
Catnip Alternatives Part 2: Valerian Root
I’m sure you, somebody who is reading a blog post on cats on a website for a cat behavior consultant, are familiar with catnip. If you’re not, you can check
Keeping Your Cat Happy On Activity Restriction
Our Chief Purr Officer, Zoloft, had surgery yesterday and I got word not too long ago that he gets to return home today! I am clearly pretty excited, but part
Can ChatGPT Provide Good Advice On Cats?
If you’ve found your way here, you likely have heard about ChatGPT. Briefly for those who aren’t familiar, ChatGPT is a new AI text generator. It supposedly has people at
New Year’s Resolutions For Your Cat
January is a month filled with resolutions: new gym memberships, diets (possibly diets for your cat), and goal setting. While most of these resolutions are focused on self-improvement, there’s no
Keeping Your Cat Out Of Your Christmas Tree
You don’t have to choose between your felines and feeling festive. I am so sorry or you’re welcome, whichever is most applicable. Every November and December, I get tons of
Cat Litter Box Training Guide
When people adopt a puppy, one of the first things they do is train the puppy to go to the bathroom outside… understandably so! Litter box training is something that