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How to Make Your Cat Happier in 5 Minutes

Many cat parents rightly worry their cats are bored—especially indoor cats who nap more than they play and quickly lose interest in toys. When playtime falls flat, it’s common to wonder how to keep our cats mentally engaged and happy. What if the solution isn’t another toy, but a different way of offering something your cat likely already enjoys?

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Rover

How to Calm Cats During Fireworks

Plenty of people love the bright colors and lights of holiday fireworks, but most pets don’t share that excitement. Dogs often cower and duck for cover when they hear fireworks. Cats can be just as frightened, though you may not recognize their fear as easily.

Modern Cat Magazine

What You Need to Know About Spraying

Although a normal behaviour in both intact female and male cats, cat spraying is a frustrating behaviour for pet parents, especially when it targets some of your household possessions.

Animal Wellness Magazine

Urinary Tract Disease and Your Cat

Our feline companions are prone to lower urinary tract problems. There are a number of reasons for this, some of which can be addressed by making a few lifestyle changes.

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Rover

Take a Look at Meow! 8 Attention Seeking-Behaviors Explained

If you’re a cat parent, you might already know how far some cats will go to get your eyes on them, from sprawling out on your laptop to nudging a prized teapot off the counter. But your cat’s attention-seeking behaviors may not happen exactly for the reasons you imagine

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CT Dog Magazine

Life with Curious Canines and Frisky Felines

Are you one of the many pet owners dealing with conflict between your dog and cat? As research continues to bring new insights into the relationship between these unique species, it is important for pet owner’s to consider the difference in each animal’s perspective of living amongst one another.

Rover

Why Do Cats Like Keyboards?

Cats sit and sleep on our keyboards to be close to us, ask for attention, express curiosity, and warm up, says Amanda Caron, a cat behaviorist and founder of Frisky Feline Behavior Counseling. Even though this behavior is cute, it can distract you and might mean you need to get your cat to move somewhere else

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North Point Pets & Company

Provider Spotlight: Frisky Feline Behavior Counseling

Cats, in particular, can exhibit challenging behaviors such as urinating outside the litter box, scratching furniture, and loud cries. We’ve teamed up with Amanda Caron, the expert feline behaviorist behind Frisky Feline Behavior Counseling. Her mission? To redefine the understanding between cats and their human families.

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Meriden Humane Society

Scratching at the Surface of Cat Behavior

Most cat owners can relate to the anticipation of wanting to go home to cuddle up with your cat after a long day. But what do you do when you come home to find your faithful feline companion left you with an unexpected surprise - A couch arm completely shredded, a poop in your favorite Ficus plant or fur from the last cat showdown scattered across your kitchen floor?