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Should I rub my cat’s nose in his pee?

PoC avatarPosted on July 18, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 18, 2020

You should not rob your cat’s nose in his pee no matter what he has done to urinate inappropriately. They won’t have a clue what is going on except that it is a bad and frightening experience. The same applies … Continue reading →

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Did bleaching the kitchen sink make my cat deposit urine near it?

PoC avatarPosted on June 4, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 4, 2020

This is very peculiar. We know that household bleach, which is sodium hypochlorite, is an attractant for a majority of domestic cats. It makes them react in a similar way to catnip or at least they are very interested in … Continue reading →

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Woman living near Toronto Canada says that her front door is a toilet for cats

PoC avatarPosted on August 20, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 20, 2019

You wouldn’t believe it. This woman, Monika Nelson, who lives in the Town of Orangeville, says that her front door is a toilet for cats and she has complained to the local authority and they can’t or won’t do anything … Continue reading →

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The top cat behaviour problems are all to do with people

PoC avatarPosted on March 5, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 5, 2019

In 2003 (I know it’s quite a long time ago) the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors published information about behaviour problems in cats in its annual review. It provides information on the incidence of feline behaviour problems, the types of … Continue reading →

Posted in inappropriate elimination | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, bad cat caretaking, bad cat ownership | 1 Reply

Why does my cat pee on my boyfriend’s laundry?

PoC avatarPosted on November 20, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 20, 2018

Setting the scene A woman with 2 male cats moves in with her boyfriend. The cats have always got along very well. They are both healthy and the litter tray is well managed. There had been no problems with peeing … Continue reading →

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How do I get my cat to stop pooping in my bath tub?

PoC avatarPosted on October 27, 2018 by Michael BroadOctober 27, 2018

This is a question about “inappropriate elimination”. That’s a euphemism because from the cat’s perspective the elimination is appropriate because he or she is probably anxious, fearful and stressed because of a specific reason. Anxiety and fear are often the … Continue reading →

Posted in inappropriate elimination | Tagged defecating, inappropriate elimination | 3 Replies

Hyperthyroid cat pooping on kitchen floor. Why?

PoC avatarPosted on September 6, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 6, 2018

Janice Turner, columnist and interviewer for The Times newspaper, tells us in the Thursday edition of the newspaper that she is having ‘pet problems’. Specifically, her previously fastidious, 15-year-old cat, who has hyperthyroidism, started to poop on the kitchen floor … Continue reading →

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Sudden change in pooping habits. The poop is right next to her litter box

PoC avatarPosted on April 7, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 7, 2015

This title to this post describes a cat behavior problem which is fairly commonly encountered except I have specified a particular type of ‘inappropriate elimination’. Let’s remind ourselves that ‘inappropriate elimination’ means inappropriate for us. That is obvious. From the … Continue reading →

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Plagued with Cat Urine Scent? How to Eradicate the Aroma of “Eau-de-chat” Cat Pee

PoC avatarPosted on May 14, 2014 by Jo SingerJuly 15, 2020

Most of the cat lovers I know living with felines tell me they feel extremely blessed. After all, avid felinophiles delight in watching their cats play together. The creative games cats invent to tickle their fancy can entertain us for … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Behavior, inappropriate elimination | Tagged cat spraying, human to cat relationship, inappropriate elimination, multi-cat household | 30 Replies

Is my cat suffering paw pain from a declaw she endured as a young kitty?

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 11, 2015

My name is Tina and I believe that my cat, Mollie Ann, is having paw pain from a declaw she endured as a young kitty. I’d like her paws to be X-rayed to find out if anything is wrong but … Continue reading →

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