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Socializing your kitten needs to take place early in his/her life, during the first 2-7 weeks. As the ASPCA tells us, a kitten should be handled by humans and learn to live in our world. A kitten needs to be comfortable with different people, sights, sounds, noise, smells, other cats, dogs and other animals. The […]
Is Your Cat a Night Owl
In the wild, cats, big and small, do their hunting at night. Pet cats, attuned to human habits, will hunt during the day and at night. But there can be another reason for your cat’s restlessness at night. If your cat is ill, s/he may be unable to sleep due to pain or discomfort. Besides […]
OCD and Cats
Does your cat act strangely, such as grooming continuously, beyond normal limits? S/he may have OCD, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) cites environmental and social stresses as the main factors causing OCD in cats. It’s normal for cats to groom themselves, even in stressful situations. But when grooming continues well after the […]