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    Cat in the Christmas Tree

    I got my cat to stop digging and sitting in my plant pots by putting orange peels in and around the pots. Now she won't even go near them. I think there's something about citric acid that really bothers cats and deters them. I hear some citrus-smelling cleaning agents work too.
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    Can cats sense if a person is sick? Do they avoid them?

    There was a cat that they featured on the news once that lived in a nursing home--the cat would go about from room to room and visit the residents but he was not particularly friendly. But he would go and snuggle up to a resident that was about to die, and could usually detect it within an hour...
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    Taking my cat home with me for the holidays...

    I don't really want someone else taking care of my cat over the two-week period that I'll be returning home for the holidays, so I guess I'll be crating my cat from Columbus, OH to the Washington DC area, which is roughly 400 miles and a 6 to 8 hour drive, depending on traffic, the weather, and...
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    First-time cat owner with a former stray

    Hi there. I just adopted a kitten (about 5 1/2 months) yesterday from a woman who took her in and got the cat all her shots, spayed her, etc. The woman's family had wanted to keep it, but she's allergic to cats and already has about 10 miscellaneous primates and monkeys in her backyard rescue...
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