Keeping Cats out of Your Yard
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Keeping Cats out of Your Yard
Outdoor cats, whether they’re stray cats or your neighbors’ wandering felines, can cause many problems for you and your property. Perhaps the unwelcome visitors have decided to dig up some valued landscaping or use your birdfeeder as a dinner buffet. Read More... |
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Giving Your Cat a Pill
It can be difficult to give a cat a pill, and some cats get so upset b... |
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Giving Your Cat a Pill
It can be difficult to give a cat a pill, and some cats get so upset by the pilling process that they start avoiding their pet parents altogether. For this reason, scientists have searched for alternative ways to give cats medicine. Read More... |
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Aggression Between Cats in Your Household
Some cats just won’t give peace a chance... |
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Aggression Between Cats in Your Household
Some cats just won’t give peace a chance. There are several reasons that cats might not get along. The most common is undersocialization—a lack of pleasant experiences with other cats early in life. Read More... |
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Teaching Your Cat to Ride in a Carrier
A cat carrier is a vital tool to have for emergencies, for traveling w... |
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Teaching Your Cat to Ride in a Carrier
A cat carrier is a vital tool to have for emergencies, for traveling with your cat or for transporting him to the veterinarian. Read More... |
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Teaching Your Cat to Walk on a Leash
Teaching your cat to walk on a harness and leash is a great way to let... |
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Teaching Your Cat to Walk on a Leash
Teaching your cat to walk on a harness and leash is a great way to let your cat enjoy the outdoors while ensuring his safety. Outdoor excursions can reduce obesity and boredom-related behavior problems that many underexercised indoor cats develop. Read More... |
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Training Your Cat
Most people believe that cats can’t be trained because cats don’t seem... |
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Training Your Cat
Most people believe that cats can’t be trained because cats don’t seem to respond to many of the methods used to train dogs. Read More... |
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Introducing Your Cat to a New Cat
Free-ranging and feral cats lead complex and busy lives... |
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Introducing Your Cat to a New Cat
Free-ranging and feral cats lead complex and busy lives. They maintain far larger territories than most people realize, and these territories often contain a variety of environments, such as forests, farmlands, urban gardens and yards. Read More... |
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Keeping Your Cat off Countertops and Tables
Cats are supreme tree-climbing hunters, with strongly muscled backs an... |
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Keeping Your Cat off Countertops and Tables
Cats are supreme tree-climbing hunters, with strongly muscled backs and hindquarters that give them tremendous power to jump—either horizontally or vertically. It’s normal for cats to jump and climb to high places as they explore their environment. Read More... |
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Preparing Your Cat for a New Baby
All cats will benefit from some preparation before a new baby’s arriva... |
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Preparing Your Cat for a New Baby
All cats will benefit from some preparation before a new baby’s arrival, but those who are nervous, skittish or needy require extra consideration. Cats are creatures of habit and tend to prefer consistency. Read More... |
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Feline Body Language
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Feline Body Language
Thank you for using the ASPCA's Virtual Pet Behaviorist. We do not currently have a solution completed for this behavior question. Please fill out the form below to request help from our behaviorists.. Read More... |
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Feline Social Behavior
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Feline Social Behavior
Thank you for using the ASPCA's Virtual Pet Behaviorist. We do not currently have a solution completed for this behavior question. Please fill out the form below to request help from our behaviorists.. Read More... |
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Choosing a Cat or Kitten
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Choosing a Cat or Kitten
Thank you for using the ASPCA's Virtual Pet Behaviorist. We do not currently have a solution completed for this behavior question. Please fill out the form below to request help from our behaviorists.. Read More... |
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Teaching Your Cat to Come When Called
Why Should You Do It?
Teaching your cat to come when called is both f... |
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Teaching Your Cat to Come When Called
Why Should You Do It?
Teaching your cat to come when called is both fun and practical. Once he masters this skill, you’ll be able to quickly summon him for petting, feeding and playtime. Read More... |
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Aggression in Cats
Aggression is the second most common feline behavior problem seen by a... |
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Aggression in Cats
Aggression is the second most common feline behavior problem seen by animal behaviorists. Read More... |
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Cat Toys
Although they’re much safer inside from disease and danger, most house... |
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Cat Toys
Although they’re much safer inside from disease and danger, most housecats tend to be overweight and underactive. Cats, like people and dogs, benefit from keeping fit and active, both mentally and physically. Read More... |
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Introducing Your Cat to a New Dog
Many dogs and cats get along very well... |
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Introducing Your Cat to a New Dog
Many dogs and cats get along very well. Dogs who are gentle and friendly and aren’t squirrel-chasing, predatory types can be great housemates with cats. Read More... |
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Behavior Problems in Older Cats
The Effects of Aging
As they age, cats often suffer a decline in func... |
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Behavior Problems in Older Cats
The Effects of Aging
As they age, cats often suffer a decline in functioning, including their cognitive functioning. Read More... |
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Enriching Your Cat's Life
Free-ranging and feral cats lead complex and busy lives... |
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Enriching Your Cat's Life
Free-ranging and feral cats lead complex and busy lives. They maintain large territories that often contain a variety of habitats (forest, farmland, urban gardens, etc.). Read More... |
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Nighttime Activity in Cats
Cats are known for sleeping long hours, but when they’re not snoozing,... |
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Nighttime Activity in Cats
Cats are known for sleeping long hours, but when they’re not snoozing, they can be very active. Those periods of activity often happen during the night. Read More... |
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Cats Who Play Rough
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Cats Who Play Rough
All kittens and young cats need to play. Play is normal behavior that provides young animals with opportunities to develop their physical coordination and problem-solving skills. Read More... |
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