If you can't beat 'em, or you don't even want to bother, join 'em straight away! And when it comes to cats scratching up furniture, I can think of no better way to simultaneously feed into your cat's desire to scratch, prevent further damage to your sofa, and even make an already damaged sofa look quite good than with one of these. I actually …
Cat Scratch Guards: See-Thru Wall & Furniture Kitty Claw Protection
There's a lot you can do to prevent cats from scratching up in places they shouldn't be, but sometimes, you don't have the time, energy, or effort to deal with the bigger problem, and need a quick fix until you can get things all worked out. When it comes to cat scratch guards, I think absolutely nothing fits the bill better. See, it's not all …
Why Do Cats Lose Whiskers? Is It Normal for Whiskers to Shed/Fall Out?
Made your way here because you've noticed a whisker or two lying on the ground in your home? Upon seeing that whisker did you think, "Wait - why's my cat losing whiskers? Do cats shed their whiskers? Is it normal for them to lose a whisker or two here or there, or is something wrong with my cat?" First, let me commend you for quickly looking up …
Outdoor Cat Toys: Weatherproof Feline Fun You Can Keep Outside
There are a lot of cats in our neighbourhood; a ridiculous sum, actually. Some it's clear are outdoor cats who belong to individuals on our road, but most are street cats, strays/ferals who belong to no one in particular. Here in Cascais, Portugal, things seem to be a little different from the norm, however. I almost feel like the term for "street …
Pretty Sure My Cat Doesn’t like Me; Why? Is There Anything I Can Do?
Here's something I don't think you likely wanted to read if you looked this article up because you happen to be in the particular situation yourself: I don't think every cat will warm up to every human. No matter how good a human happens to be to a particular cat, I still think it's possible that the cat may not like him/her, though he or she may …
Cat Stairs for Beds & Couches: Easy-to-Step for Disabled & Senior Cats
I've received a few emails from pet owners who have arthritic, senior, or disabled cats wondering if I can help them figure out how to solve a few questions they've had about increasing their pet's quality of life here and there. While most of the questions I've received have been about ideal cat toys that may work out for cats with disabilities or …
I Don’t Get It – Why Does My Cat Follow Me into the Bathroom?
Just last week I spoke about a number of the different reasons that could explain why cats stare at their humans, often in a long, unwavering and unsettling gaze, and what the meaning behind that staring could be. I personally feel the topic of today's post - possible reasons that could explain why cats often follow their humans into the bathroom - …