If you’re a crazy cat person, like me, there are times you might think that you’re actually a cat in human form. Last year, I […]
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Toilet Training Cats – Is it Even Possible?
Nearly all of us who have cats have thought about figuring out how to toilet train them at one time or another. It’s a natural […]
Continue readingCats and Catnip: What’s REALLY Going On?
Ever wonder what is up with cats and catnip? We have catnip pillows and catnip toys in our house, and we give our cats fresh […]
Continue readingFrom Kittenhood to the Golden Years: Nutrition to Make your Cat Thrive
Cats and kittens have nutritional needs that are very different even from dogs, to say nothing about how different those needs are from ours. While […]
Continue readingPolydactyl Cats: Why do Some cats Have Extra Toes?
This article is republished from my column on Examiner.com, with minor alterations. Do you have a cat with extra toes, or know someone who does? […]
Continue readingHead Pressing – If you See it, Call your Vet
This article is republished from my column on Examiner.com, with minor alterations. There is a certain behavior cats may engage in that all cat people […]
Continue readingWhat is Redirected Aggression in Cats?
This article is republished from my column on Examiner.com, with minor alterations. Why does one of your cats turn to the other, and attack, in […]
Continue readingWhy Declawing Cats is Cruel and Unnecessary
Is declawing cats ever necessary? For people who have been badly scratched multiple times, seen their child injured, or who just can’t seem to keep […]
Continue readingWhisker Stress: What is it, and How do you Handle it?
You may have noticed that your cat prefers to pull his food out of his bowl, carefully and painstakingly, instead of just simply sticking his […]
Continue readingBest Times of Day to Play with Cats
This is republished from my column on Examiner.com, with minor alterations Have you ever tried to play with cats in the middle of the afternoon, […]
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