Category Archives: cat conflict

Why cats are less than thrilled by kittens

Often, as we imagine bringing home a cute, bouncy, itty-bitty kitten, we tell ourselves that such a move will “bring out the kitten in our cat.” Is this true? Possibly. How can we tell? By assessing the state of our … Continue reading

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The Dislodged Cat

Olwyn was the baby of our family… until we got a new baby. If the new arrival is going to take a lot of our time, we might think neglect is inevitable. Then we worry that our cat will feel … Continue reading

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Tristan is accepted. Sorta.

James Bond loves his dignity and hates surprises. So he’s been long-suffering about our recent kitten additions over the last few years. RJ was busy learning how to play, and asked little more than some naptime cuddling. With Olwyn, he … Continue reading

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