A Magic Pill to Relieve Kitty’s Stress

A Magic Pill to Relieve Kitty’s Stress

When it’s time for a vet visit, corralling and managing a terrified, stressed cat is difficult for both you and the vet and the cat isn’t happy either. So if normally docile, happy Fluffy turns into a furry fighter there may be a solution. Enter Gabapentin. Gabapentin...
What Are Pheromones?

What Are Pheromones?

A kitty who rubs its face against walls or furniture or rubs cheeks with its human is a familiar sight to many cat owners. While we may think this is a sign of affection or just one of those funny things cats do, it is much more complex than that. When kitty rubs...
What’s In A Name?

What’s In A Name?

According to the poet T.S. Eliot and popularized by the hit musical Cats, a cat should have three different names: “…the name that the family use daily, such as Peter, Augustus, Alonzo or James;” “the name that’s particular, peculiar and more dignified such as...
Should You Add Another Cat or Three?

Should You Add Another Cat or Three?

What cat lover can resist the pull of an adorable kitten or a saucy teenage kitty or a placid adult cat? That pull is strong even if you have a resident cat(s) already.   Adding another cat or cats to an existing cat household should be a decision taken with some...