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Cat peeing because of new dog, new cat, or new baby

PoC avatarPosted on December 17, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 17, 2020

There are two clear, major possible reasons why a domestic cat might be peeing because there is either a new baby, new dog, new cat or anything else that is new in the home and the reasons are (1) idiopathic … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged baby and cat, cat and dog, cat pheromone, cat stress, distress, feline pheromones, introducing a new cat

What do domestic cats do when humans aren’t around?

PoC avatarPosted on October 17, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 17, 2020

Perhaps it is true to say that people asking the question in the title are concerned about their cat when they are at work. They fear that their cat is going to be bored, stressed and feel lonely when detached … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged anxiety, home alone, human to cat relationship, separation anxiety | Leave a reply

Can stress cause anorexia in cats?

PoC avatarPosted on October 17, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 17, 2020

Stress can cause a cat to lose her appetite and if this happens the owner should do some detective work to find out why she is stressed.

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Posted in stress | Tagged anorexia, appetite, cat appetite, cat stress, home treatments for cats, stressed cat | Leave a reply

Veterinary clinics should have custom-made cat and dog music playing in the background

PoC avatarPosted on February 26, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 26, 2020

I’ll focus on cats. Custom-made calming cat music played in veterinary clinics before and during their interaction with the veterinarian reduced stress in cats and made them more handleable. This is the conclusion of a study carried out at Louisiana … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged animal hospital, cat music, cat stress, clinics, music for cats | Leave a reply

Are domestic cats in multi-cat households more stressed?

PoC avatarPosted on November 4, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 4, 2019

There is a 2013 study on this topic which concluded that domestic cats living in multi-cat homes are not more stressed because of their living arrangements. There may be some stressed cats in the group but the added stress is … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged cat stress

How 9/11 confirmed that animals are stressed by noise

PoC avatarPosted on June 18, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 18, 2019

Researchers discovered that after the 9/11 attacks about 20 years ago whales in the Bay of Fundy enjoyed lower stress levels and they concluded it was due to the decreased air and shipping traffic noise.

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Posted in stress | Tagged cat stress, noise

Cat looks like loaf in baking pan

PoC avatarPosted on December 26, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 26, 2018

Do you remember that cats like to be in boxes as they feel more secure. Well there are variations on this theme as this very cosy and comfortable ginger tabby demonstrates. I added the genuine loaf to the image for … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged boxes, cat sleeping, cat stress, cats who love boxes, pictures of cats | Leave a reply

Female Owner Sleeping With One Cat Causes Animosity In The Other

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 1, 2018

This is a nice family home in which there are two pets cats who are fighting. There is animosity between them. Jackson Galaxy has been called in to try and sort it out. The video explains his three-pronged attack on … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, cat aggression, cat behavior, fighting cats, jackson galaxy | Leave a reply

Cat Peeing On Walls

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2017 by Michael BroadApril 29, 2017

A cat peeing on walls inside the home is scent marking territory. Strictly speaking it is not what is euphemistically described as ‘inappropriate elimination’ because the cat’s objective is not to eliminate urine because his bladder is full but to … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged cat behavior, cat scent, cat spraying, cat urine, inappropriate elimination | Leave a reply

Why won’t my cat stop meowing at night?

PoC avatarPosted on April 27, 2017 by Michael BroadApril 27, 2017

I am going to answer the question without reference to books or the internet. I think I can do this because there is a common sense element to this question. Disagree? Tell me. Don’t hold back! The problem is inherent … Continue reading →

Posted in stress | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, cat behavior, cat meow, cat sounds, cat stress, cat vocalisations, human to cat relationship | 1 Reply

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