Recent Content by valerieh

Try taking advantage of his inherent prey drive. Get some very small cat toys (i.e. those small fuzzy mice that come in packs) and keep one in your pocket. When he attacks you, catch his eye with it and toss it. He should immediately let go of you and chase after it. I raised a feral kitten...

I have two cats. Abby is 2 years old and Zoe is 4 months old, she moved in a month ago and from everything I've seen, these two have gotten along great. The introduction was done properly and they bonded immediately (I know, this is virtually unheard of). Within the second day, they were...

Thank you all for the kind replies I'll try to get some pictures up soon. And Natalie I'm sorry your cats still have issues, I'd imagine that would be a really tough situation.

This thread probably won't mean much if you didn't read my original thread in the Introduction section, but basically, my first cat passed away awhile ago and my remaining baby, Abby, has been doing well getting through it but I still felt she seemed lonely. She's a very social, friendly cat...

Are they in a happy, affectionate mood when they do it? Both of my cats lick my hands, arms, neck and even my face on a regular basis when I am cuddling them and it is obviously a sign of affection from them. Admittedly though I am not a cat expert and there could be other reasons for them...

From my experience, it depends completely on the cats involved and their personalities. Sorry, I know that's not a good answer but cat behavior is difficult to predict in these situations. For instance, people told me not to get another female because I already had an adult female - well, I...

Thank you all for your kind words, it means a lot to me. And I know Abby appreciates the compliments, haha.

I just found this website and I think it's wonderful that cat lovers have a place to get together and chat and share information. I'm currently grieving over the recent loss of my siamese, Mischa. She was my first cat and I won't ever forget her. I have a younger cat, Abby, who is almost 2...