Do cats need their own litter box?
Do cats need their own litter box? I would say yes cats do (in general) but I am going to refer to and defer to Jackson Galaxy for his input on this important topic. In his book Total Cat Mojo … Continue reading →
Category Archives: multicat households
Signs that cats in a home do or don’t get along with one another
Households in which there are two or more cats are not uncommon. The cats don’t always get along in an ideal manner. It’s nice to know the signs which tell you whether your cats see themselves as part of the … Continue reading →
Multi-Cat Household Fighting (is not uncommon)
The PDSA (People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals) a charity and a chain of animal hospitals in the UK, have provided a useful report on various aspects of cat ownership in the UK. One of their statistics tells us that 58% … Continue reading →
Multi-cat household – can you cope and are you managing well?
Are you able to look after lots of cats? Do you fail to cope sometimes? Or are you unconcerned? Looking after a group of cats brings extra responsibilities and demands, which may be beyond the capabilities and motivation of their … Continue reading →
Cats in multi-cat homes find ways to share space
Cats in multi-cat homes find ways to share space by living parallel lives and time sharing space. One major conclusion of the BBC series Cat Watch: The New Horizon Experiment was that in homes where there is more than one … Continue reading →
Cat Tip: Preparing for a new cat
In general, cat owners tend to assume that cats will get along in multi-cat households. There is an assumption that, at the end of the day, all will be well and sometimes not a lot of consideration is given to … Continue reading →
Living in a Multicat Household: How to Maintain Peace and Harmony
Do you share your heart and home with a clowder of kitties? Does your feline community get along well most of the time, or do you have a few feisty furry family members who are constantly picking fights with their … Continue reading →
Our Cats And The Special Relationships They Have
Michael (PoC) asked me a few days ago to write about our cats and the special relationships they have with each other. That’s a difficult topic. There’s so much information to be shared, and it’s going to be hard not … Continue reading →
Did you know Diana Ketcham?
Diana Ketcham was a determined cat rescuer: The Catnip House, Cat Rescue. She lived in Arkansas. She was on disability and funded her cat rescue with donations. I am sure it was a struggle. She had a 2 acre place … Continue reading →
The Quality of a Cat’s Living Space
I am sure most cat owners require that their cat fit in with the human indoor environment (why isn’t there human furniture that is designed to be cat scratched?). In multi-cat households some consideration should be given to the quality … Continue reading →