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 of his recovery process is
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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 Google worried and there are
New Year’s Resolutions For Your Cat
January is a month filled with resolutions: new gym memberships, diets, and goal setting. While most of these resolutions are focused on self-improvement, there’s no reason you can’t extend these resolutions to the most important
Keeping Your Cat Out Of Your Christmas Tree
You don’t have to choose between your felines and feeling festive. One of the most common inquiries I get from folks this time of year is about keeping their cats off the Christmas tree. Many
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 logically you’d also need to
Black Cats and Bad Luck
I’m sure many of you have heard various manifestations of the myth that black cats bring bad luck. Some of them are tied into Friday the 13th and others involve the cat crossing your path.
Catnip Alternatives Part 1: Silver Vine
I’m sure you, somebody who is reading a blog post on cats on a website for a cat behavior consultant, is familiar with catnip. The herb is well known for causing cats to get higher
Should I Get A Cat?
I’m not biased at all* when I say that cats are delightful creatures. *I am totally and completely biased. Cats can really enhance your life and bring you a lot of joy. That said, it’s
Toilet Training Your Cat
A few years ago, a post went around featuring a product that claimed you could use it to teach your cat how to use a toilet. This was before I got into cat behavior so
Where Should I Put A Litter Box?
Litter boxes aren’t the most pleasant part of being a cat parent, but they’re part of the deal. Litter boxes act as a place for your cat to go to the bathroom so you probably
What Is Play Aggression In Cats?
Cats bite for many reasons. In some cases, it may be due to anxiety or not having access to a less dangerous set of defenses. Today, I want to discuss another common reason cats bite
7 DIY Litter Box Ideas Your Cat Will Love
If you haven’t had a litter box problem with your cat, consider yourself lucky. Many people get away with just setting up a box and hoping their cat uses it (no litter box training required!).
Is Your Cat A Psychopath? Probably Not.
Let me start out with the following: Siiiiiiiiiiiiiiiigh. Heavy siiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiigh. Here we go again. Another day, another headline about a study claiming that cats are terrible, evil creatures and they want to murder you dead/are
Purr-ide Post: Are Gay Cats a Thing?
While I talk about this topic from a scientific standpoint, this post gets a little NSFW at times given that we’re talking about reproductive behaviors in animals. You have been warned. June is Pride month
Are Cats Easy Pets?
I, shockingly as someone who dedicated his life to cats, spend a lot of time talking to folks about cats. One phrase I hear entirely too often is something along the lines of, “I really
