Behavior

Its ideal to start when the pets are young. But regardless of age, you need a plan (and patience) to create a successful union.

I recently learned of a cat that, upon seeing a visiting dog in the house, ran for cover and refused to come out for months. Fortunately, this cat did not exhibit aggressive behavior. However, it is not uncommon for a cat, when frightened, to respond by attacking rather than by fleeing. …

This feline outcast in a multi-cat home needs your help in improving her quality of life. Heres how.

Scratching, cheek rubbing and even urinating are ways that cats leave their signature behind.

A cat with chronic fear requires gentle handling and patience. Professional help is also available.

At least once each month, I am called to evaluate a cat that bites the hand that feeds him. Sometimes, even after a bite, people decide to excuse the behavior. Perhaps the cat was stepped on or startled. Maybe the kids tried to dress him up. Id have bitten too! some people may claim. …

Food allergies may be the cause - and if left untreated, they can lead to other health problems.

You may have to limit your cats outdoor forays, especially in your neighbors garden. Heres how.

Losing weight and sleeping more than usual can be subtle signs of illness.

Is Muffy Too Mischevious For Your Taste?

First you need to understand the reasons. Then we help you with a strategy to cope.

Cats have different ways and different reasons for leaving behind their unmistakable mark.