Independence Day, the 4th of July, is a day of fun-filled family cookouts, barbecues, swimming, and good-times. But, because of noisy fireworks and rambunctious houseguests, it’s also one of the most traumatic and dangerous days of the year for our cats. Here are some tips to help keep your feline friend safe during the 4th […]
The popularity of working from home has grown in recent years, as more and more people are looking for ways to escape the hustle and bustle of the traditional office. But while working from home has its joys – like being able to spend more time with your furry friend – it also comes with
It’s widely believed that spraying a cat with a water bottle when they’re doing something you don’t want is an acceptable and effective means of disciplining and teaching them to stop unwanted behaviors. This is totally wrong! In fact, spraying your cat with water does nothing but harm your relationship with your cat! It’s easy
We all know that cats are adorable little packages of fur and feline attitude, but they also come with their own set of challenges. From housebreaking issues to destructive behavior, we’re here for you. Remember, there is no behavior problem that can’t be solved with a little creativity and a basic understanding of cats. Here’s
Cats may have a reputation for being aloof and carefree. But, deep down they are actually very sensitive, complex creatures. Slight changes in your routine may be stressing your cat out, and big changes may well send the kitty over the edge! In fact, if you’re suddenly spending a lot more time at home (self-isolation,
We love our cats, but there are some common issues cat parents face that can be quite frustrating. These include jumping onto counters, going into areas they’re not allowed, exhibiting inappropriate elimination, or spraying around the house. Fortunately, there are many ways to resolve these common cat problems. Keeping Cats Off The Counter Is your
What is Spraying? One of the most common behavioral problems in cats is “spraying.” Not to be confused with kitty urinating outside her litter tray, spraying usually refers to a cat’s tendency to pee on vertical objects such as walls, windows, and furniture. This normally takes place once kitty smells the target item, turns around
Is your cat bored, lazy, or just plain disinterested? Has your feline friend grown tired of the same old furry mice and barely raises a paw when you enter a room? Not to worry, we’ve compiled this list of totally cool fun and games that are sure to get even the most forlorn felines out
Most of the time our cats are purr-fect companions, but every once in a while they exhibit some less than desirable behaviors- for example, messing with our houseplants, play biting, or begging for food. And, while these are perfectly normal feline behaviors, they are considered bad habits by those of us who share our homes
While most of our beloved cats are purr-fect companions, some of them have a few habits that are unacceptable – for example, scratching the furniture, urinating outside of the litter box, or bothering us while we sleep. And, while these are perfectly normal feline behaviors, they are considered bad habits by those of us who
