I have had the dog since Thursday. I have a crate for the dog and she is crate trained very well actually. She stays in there when we leave the house and she sleeps in there at the foot of my bed. It's going alright but I don't trust them alone at all. The cat's toleration of the dog has...
I have a 20 pound Maine Coon (He is NOT declawed). My neighbor has asked me to watch her little Shih Tzu for a week over Christmas while they go away. PLUS I have a 5 year old child that may be traumatized if it ends badly. I said yes on the condition that the animals meet first and get along...
So, I am a first time cat owner, this may be a weird question.
I got my Maine Coon Butters a year ago at 8 weeks old and he is neutered. Just some background.
I picked up a laser pointer after a friend suggested her cat loved it when he was around 6 months old.
The first few times I played with...