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How do tigers communicate?

PoC avatarPosted on September 1, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 2, 2020

Tigers communicate with a combination of vocalisations, scent marks and visual signals. Each tiger hunts alone but they live within a social system and their system is maintained through communication. Vocalisations An expert on tiger vocalisations is Gustav Peters. His … Continue reading →

Posted in Tiger | Tagged amur tiger, bengal tiger, cat marking, cat marking territory, cat vocalisations, scent marking, tiger behavior | Leave a reply

Ragdoll peeing by the front door. What can I do?

PoC avatarPosted on May 20, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 20, 2020

This is the current problem as described by Donna Fraser on Facebook (I have shortened her post a little to make it more manageable): So I recently took in this handsome boy Charlie who was re-homed because I was told … Continue reading →

Posted in urinary tract | Tagged anxiety, cat anxiety, cat cystitis, cat marking, cat marking territory, cat stress, cystitis, Feline Idiopathic Cystitis, ragdoll cat, urinary tract infections, wet cat food | Leave a reply

Do All Cats Bury Their Poop?

PoC avatarPosted on January 24, 2018 by Michael BroadJanuary 24, 2018

Web surfers ask whether all cats bury their poop and the answer is a categorical No. There is a general belief that domestic cat bury their poop but this is incorrect. In fact I can remember my previous domestic cat … Continue reading →

Posted in defecating | Tagged cat behavior, cat marking, pooping | 2 Replies

Why is Larry the Cat pissing in the corridors at Number 10 Downing Street?

PoC avatarPosted on August 26, 2017 by Michael BroadAugust 26, 2017

We have been told by Matt Chorley, a Times journalist, that there is the lingering smell of cat piss in the passages connecting numbers 10 to 12 Downing Street. The culprit? Larry the Cat who is the resident mouser at … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, cat behavior, cat marking, Cat News, human to cat relationship, urinating | 3 Replies

Does Your Cat Need Two Litter Boxes?

PoC avatarPosted on May 4, 2016 by Michael BroadMay 4, 2016

Your cat might need two litter boxes. Has that ever occurred to you? I have never heard of it but it may be the case that, rarely, a domestic cat may need two litter boxes as some cats have a … Continue reading →

Posted in scent marking | Tagged cat marking, cat marking territory, cat stress, litter boxes, peeing, scent marking, urinating | 11 Replies

Male Cat Spraying

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadSeptember 19, 2014

by Michael (London) Cat territorial confrontation, copyright Sheila Steele (Creative Commons) Male cat spraying is a very useful form of communication, both short and long term, for a cat. There’s lots of information on the internet about how to stop … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Behavior | Tagged cat marking, cat marking territory, cat spraying | 1 Reply

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