To a cat, a home is essentially a network of familiar scents and predictable routines. Uproot that, and stress can surface fast. Moves disrupt everything cats rely on to feel secure. And this can lead ...
If you've recently adopted a feisty cat or your feline family member has grown a little too spunky, try calming it down by creating safe spaces and increasing its play time. Remaining calm yourself is ...
Since we used to live in a high rise in downtown Chicago that was constantly surrounded by honking car horns, sirens, shouting people and other street noises, I thought my cats were pretty unfazed by ...
According to what behavioral biologist Dennis Turner told UC Davis' Veterinary Medicine department, cats are often just as ...
Every Fourth of July, I braced myself for a tough few days. The minute the booms began, my dogs Rocky and Maggie would tremble, pant, pace and stare wide-eyed with panic. While my other dogs snoozed ...
Each Sunday we offer up a quick tip on anything from money-saving tricks to household how-tos. To share your own tip, please email [email protected] As a former animal hospital receptionist, I ...
Practical advice from feline behavior experts to reduce stress, build trust, and make bath time safer and easier for both you ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — While people find fireworks on the 4th of July exciting, pets usually don't. Here are some ways to calm your pets to keep them safe and some preventative measures in case the ...