Cat Problems
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Cat Scratch Fever
Does your cat seem to scratch on everything and anything? Learn why and find out how you can help.
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Missing The Box
You bought a big litter box and your cat still seems to pee outside of it. Find out why and get tips to help.
There are few challenges more vexing to the cat-human relationship than issues around the litter box. While cats urinating outside of the box tends to get more attention, cat poop outside of the litter box can be a frustrating thing for cat parents to come home to – and may signal something else is going on. If your cat has …
While this may seem odd, gross and can indeed be dangerous for your cat, cats taking a bite out of their cat litter is more common than you may think. From curious kittens tasting something new, to a sign of real health issues and everything in between, litter box snacking does happen and should be something you address quickly to …
If you’re recently pregnant or planning to become pregnant, there’s probably a lot you’re being told you can and cannot do – including keeping your pet cat. In fact, years ago this was a common reason women would relinquish cats to shelters. Fear not! The Center for Disease Control does not recommend you give up your cat. Pregnant women and …
By Jacque Lynn Schultz, C.P.D.T., Companion Animal Programs Adviser. National Outreach Cat spraying is a form of communication for other cats and humans. If there are cat markings on luggage, it could be a sign of stress that the family vacation excludes her. If there is a cat spray smell near doors or windows, she may be warning an …
As a responsible, loving pet parent, you probably know that the safest, healthiest lifestyle for your cat is one that’s indoors. Unfortunately, many of your neighbors may feel differently. As a result, your garden could be doubling as a neighborhood litter box.
Declawing cats has become a very controverisal surgical procedure. Find out about the risks of declawing your cat and alternatives that may be better options for you.
For cats, seeing the cat carrier is often the first sign that something bad is about to happen. Creating positive associations with the carrier can help reduce your cat’s anxiety. Find out how here.
Declawing cats has become a very controverisal surgical procedure. Find out about the risks of declawing your cat and alternatives that may be better options for you.