I walk Chomsky everyday with a harness and leash. Most of the time he is happy just to go up and down the stairwell in the apartment block but sometimes we venture outside. So far we have not ventured off the property. He freaks out a bit with strangers and will run back inside the building...
Thanks for your suggestions. I like the idea of using a cue so he can learn when it is time to go for a walk. I will hide the leash and harness when we are not using it. Lazy me - I have just been leaving it lying around in plain sight.
Yesterday and today we just went out on the balcony, and...
About 3 weeks ago I started to take Chomsky out on walks with a lead and harness. I thought he would enjoy the stimulation, as I remember how much he used to enjoy exploring the backyard of my previous residence. However, now he simply cannot get enough and wants to get out at all hours. Now I...
Pip likes to jump on my shoulder but it has to be the left one, never the right.
Chomsky is a really quiet cat. I feed him in the kitchen and shut the door so Pip doesn't eat his food, and sometimes I forget he is in there because he doesn't make a peep. He just waits patiently till I open the...
When I got Chomsky I purchased a couple of supersized litter trays as he is a big boy, then I got Pip and so obtained an average size tray in addition. For some reason, Chomsky will persist in using the small tray for weeing and because it is not quite the right size to accommodate him he uses...
I went into the kitchen to cut up some carrots, and came back about 5 minutes later to this creation made out of my knitting. Pip was having a very exciting time, and Chomsky was looking on with intense curiosity, and thinking "You will be in sooo much trouble!"
There was also this incident...
Chomsky subjected Pip to a thorough cleaning. He looks very pleased with himself in the background here licking his chops.
Whereas Pip, mmm not quite so pleased.