Why Does My Cat... Knead Me?
Why Does My Cat... Knead Me? It’s almost like a state of feline nirvana: Your cat curls up in your lap and rhythmically presses one paw, then the other...
Will a Pair of Kittens Raised Together Care Only for Each Other?
Will a Pair of Kittens Raised Together Care Only for Each Other? Q. I raised two cats from the same litter, and they were fine together. They’re both gone,...
New Cat Owner Guide: 9 Steps for Taking Care of Your Kitten
New Cat Owner Guide: 9 Steps for Taking Care of Your Kitten. Congratulations on the new addition to your family! Bringing home a kitten can be exciting - and...
How to Kitten-Proof Your Home
How to Kitten-Proof Your Home. This time of year, we veterinarians are just starting to enjoy one of the most delightful parts of our work: seeing newly...
How Do We Teach Our Kitten to Stop Biting?
How Do We Teach Our Kitten to Stop Biting?Q: We got a beautiful kitten a few months ago. She has been a joy to the two of us, a retired couple. We do have...
How Can I Tell If My Cat Likes Me?
How Can I Tell If My Cat Likes Me? Q. My life circumstances make it difficult to have a dog, so I adopted a cat. I'm fond of her but not crazy about her,...
How Can I Keep My Energetic Kitten From Injuring Herself?
How Can I Keep My Energetic Kitten From Injuring Herself? Q. My new kitten is a wild child, constantly racing all over, jumping up and down on everything...
How Can I Keep My Cat Off Kitchen Counters?
How Can I Keep My Cat Off Kitchen Counters? Q. My cat is always jumping up on tables and kitchen counters. When I think about where those paws have been,...
Help! Our Wild Kitten Is Tearing Up Our House
Help! Our Wild Kitten Is Tearing Up Our House. Q. We adopted a 5-month-old kitten who is now 10 months previous, and we can't get her to calm down. She has...
Five Training Tips for New Kitten Owners
Five Training Tips for New Kitten Owners. People often assume that cats are untrainable, but this just isn't true; felines are highly intelligent and may...
Bringing a New Kitten Home
Bringing a New Kitten Home. A curious, cuddly new kitten will bring love and laughter into your home. But, to keep everyone healthy and happy, you have to...
Why Does My Cat... Pee on My Bed?
Why Does My Cat... Pee on My Bed? There may be various reasons your cat urinates on your bed. When a cat urinates anywhere other than in his litterbox...