I've had two cats shaved by a professional groomer, and I leant her a hand, holding the kitties down while it was happening. These poor kitties were cats who frequented my neighbourhood, and I was in the process of adopting them because they looked so shabby that I didn't have the heart to leave them to fend for themselves outdoors when they so …
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How Often Do Cats Pee? What’s Ideal Based on My Experience with 10+ Cats
I've taken care of quite a lot of cats over the years. Some of these stayed with me in my home, others were rehomed with my brother, I've cat sat for a number of friends and family members as well. Basically, loads of cats. And while they definitely don't all pee the same number of times a day, I would say it's good to keep an eye on how much …
“How Many Cats Should I Have?” The Perfect Number for Me: Either 2 or 3
I've had a lot of cats live with me in the house I'm currently living in. At one point, there were seven cats under this roof, and that was for a good few months. But they weren't all mine, and they didn't all interact all the time. I'd have a couple sectioned off from the others, and gave shifts to which cats were let out at what time of …
Help! I Got My Cat Neutered, but He Still Pees Everywhere: What Can I Do?
I got an email from an individual who goes by Arin/Rini that essentially was asking for advise along the lines of, "I have a cat who pees in random places around the house. I tried everything I could do to make it stop but he's still doing it. What else can I do?" I started off writing a short, quick email back, realized I had way more to say on …
Caging Cats at Night in a Way That’s Luxurious, Comfortable (& Humane!)
I received an email from someone named Connie who no doubt came across my article titled, "Is It Ok to Leave a Cat in a Cage All Day or at Night? (+Alternative Solutions)." She outlined her night time routine with her furry friend, and to be honest, I do agree with her sentiment that - in her case - caging her cats at night is perfectly …
What’s the Most Frustrating Cat-Related Problem You Have?
A lot of the articles I've published on this blog over the years are articles based on problems I've had at home with my own felines. Some problems were quick to fix, others which took ages to solve or still haven't been completely resolved yet. A few examples of articles like these include: My cat keeps begging to be fed all the time, …
“Why Is My Cat Obsessed With Me?” 15 Likely Explanations
If you have a cat who follows you around everywhere, even to places like the bathroom, who's next to you whenever you lounge on the sofa or go to bed at night, who's basically your little shadow, always wanting cuddles and affection from you whenever he or she can get it - you might be wondering why your cat is obsessed with you. I'll have to …