Introducing Dogs to Kittens

Last week, I stumbled into my apartment carrying a box full of kittens. My border collies Barley and Niffler circled us, wagging hard and whining a bit. The semi-social 7-week …

Five Ways to Pamper Your Cat

As any cat owner knows, cats love spending time lounging around and being by themselves. But they are also social creatures that love to play and spend time with you. …

The 9 Benefits of A Balcony Catio

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Apartment living can be tough for cats. It’s a constant battle to give your kitty enough enrichment while keeping her safe. A balcony catio can help give your cat the …

My Cat Keeps Moving Her Litterbox Around

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I got an interesting email in my “Ask a Behavior Consultant” inbox last week. Someone’s 1.5 year old cat was forcefully moving her litterbox around the house. The cat – …

Help! My Cat Keeps Pooping on the Carpet

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Cats are usually really neat, tidy animals – especially compared to slobbery dogs! But litterboxes are the exception. What do you do if your cat keeps pooping on the carpet? …

Why Won’t My Cat Use His Litterbox?

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Cat litterbox problems are gross and frustrating, to say the least. When your cat is peeing and pooping outside of the box, it can feel like you spend all of …

Help! My Cat Bites Me When I Pet Her!

Some cats bite when we try to pet them and show them we love them. This painful and frustrating behavior problem is no joke – almost a third of the …