Cat Behaviorist Tips

CAT TIP TUESDAY:  Unlike humans and dogs, your cat requires vertical territory, especially if you have more than one cat. You can create vertical territory by providing cat trees and perches that they can climb around and on top of, giving them a feeling of safety while also stimulating their minds.  For more help from … Read more

Cat Whisperer Interview

“Many cat owners think they have a unique behavior issue on their hands, but the truth is, cat behavior is basic for the most part, and most behavior issues I am presented with are very similar.” http://cats.lovetoknow.com/Cat_Whisperer_Interview To schedule a consultation with Mieshelle, please visit: www.thecatbehaviorclinic.com  

Cat Whisperer Interview

“Many cat owners think they have a unique behavior issue on their hands, but the truth is, cat behavior is basic for the most part, and most behavior issues I am presented with are very similar.” http://bit.ly/132ed2x To schedule a cat behavior consultation with Mieshelle at The Cat Behavior Clinic: www.thecatbehaviorclinic.com

Cat Behavior Instincts

Like his ancestor, the African Wildcat, your cat has survival instincts to help keep him safe from predators and competitor cats. As appealing as a covered litter box seems to you, using one goes against your cat’s natural survival instincts.  To schedule a behavior consultation with Mieshelle Nagelschneider:  www.thecatbehaviorclinic.com

Cat Behaviorist on Litter Box Issues

Each year, millions of cats end up in shelters due to litter box issues. When your cat urinates outside of her box it can be frustrating, not to mention destructive. Rest assured, cats are not spiteful creatures. Assuming your cat is healthy, she is simply behaving like a cat, complete with wildcat ancestor instincts, in … Read more

Cat Behavior and Play

Encouraging your cats to play together with one toy may seem like a good idea. It’s hard to deny the cuteness of watching them take turns batting at the feather on a string you are dangling between them. Surely this type of mutual play time would help foster a close and friendly relationship between your … Read more

Cat Behavior Expert Advice

Chances are good that you know about the importance of play time for your cats. Many cat owners, however, stop initiating play if their cats aren’t responsive. What do you do when your cat doesn’t play with the faux fur mice toys the way he used to? Or when that once-beloved spongy glitter ball bounces … Read more