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When I'm with the cats, I have to remember that so much of the body language I'm used to and do automatically has a different meaning to a cat! Eg: Back to cat: non-threatening, trusting instead of hostile, indifferent. Smile: might be seen as threatening for showing teeth. Hand-wave: might be...

There's a semi-stray in this apt building, he's been here for like 3-4 years, on the low roofs outside the ground floor and getting inside when the weather is cold, wandering the stairs up and down, and sleeping on the underground floors where nobody ever goes. I've taken to feeding and...

I inherited a feeding station about half a block from my house, from a woman who's sick now and can't take care of them. Most of the cats there (except 2 or 3) come to my feeding station under my apt building and eat with us as well as in their own station. I'd like to transfer their station...

Well, I found out the history of the stray colony I feed, and found articles with photos of them in our feeding station, in the news of a couple years back, so all is fine. The colony's caretaker, a famous local radio and TV woman, died and her friend took care of the cats till some time ago...

It should be straysmommy and it's very misleading!!!

My courtyard cat, she's fed, she has water and food by her side, I'm giving her attention, sitting next to her, yet she howls? Or she'll look longingly and meow at the wall as if asking me to help her up there, but she always climbs it by herself, it's her natural place to be...

(You're welcome to skip first 3 paragraphs of background history and go straight to the questions, if you like). Hi, I'm new here and new as a feral colony caregiver, as well as very new to cats, and pets in general (I come from a family that don't like animals, especially cats. I grew up with...