Cat Training

Introducing a new pet to your home can be an exciting yet stressful experience—for both you and your cat. Understanding how to introduce cats to new pets is crucial because cats are territorial creatures and often need time to adjust to a new environment or a new animal in the household. This complete guide outlines […]

Cats are among the cleanest creatures, and usually, they don’t need any training to use a litter box. However, any cat can develop litter box problems for various reasons. These issues can be caused by medical conditions, stress, or environmental changes. To help your cat get back to proper litter box habits, it is important

Cats are mysterious, intelligent, and sophisticated animals. They have a very different and more subtle communication style than dogs. Learning How to Read Cat Body Language can change everything about your relationship with your cat. You’ll learn how to better meet their needs, prevent conflicts, and gain deeper trust. But where should you start? How

Cats are among the most independent, aloof, charming, and enigmatic pets. Unlike dogs, who typically sit or roll over on cue in a show of pure adoration for their owners, cats have earned a reputation for being untrainable, stubborn, or simply indifferent. But can you train a cat? Yes! With time, repetition, consistency, creativity, and

If your cat’s favorite hobbies include lounging on the sofa, staring out the window, and devouring gourmet cat food from her fancy bowl, she may seem far removed from her wild ancestors. But take a closer look at your cat at play, and you’ll discover a feisty little predator. Instincts for stalking, chasing, pouncing, and

Cats are independent, mysterious, and often aloof. If you don’t have much patience with other people’s pets, your cat may seem like a distant relative who prefers doing its own thing. Cats are often considered the toughest and laziest trick trainees—they’re certainly not as eager as dogs to perform tricks. Many cat owners doubt that

If you are a cat owner, you have likely Googled “How to Stop Cat Scratching” at least once after finding a new set of claw marks on your couch, curtains, or favorite chair. Scratching is one of the most common—and misunderstood—cat behaviors. While it is frustrating to see your belongings damaged, it is important to

Snowy days are perfect for curling up on the couch, but too much time indoors with nothing to do can lead to boredom, stress, weight gain, and behavioral problems in cats. Indoor winter activities for cats are important to keep both the body and mind of your feline friend active, enriched, and happy throughout the

Aggressive play biting in cats is a common problem for many pet owners. Kittens and young cats often go through a mouthing stage that includes biting hands and clothing. Adult cats can also be nippy, especially high-energy breeds. Gentle mouthing and soft bites are one thing, but aggressive play biting is harder, more consistent, and

If you have a cat, you’re probably familiar with the sound of something falling to the floor. You might be surprised by what a cat can knock off a table: a pen, your TV remote, a cup, a plant, your keys—nothing is safe when they jump onto your desk or kitchen counter. The good news