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My cat came back (from the vet/from being lost/from staying with someone else) [...]
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Dear Pammy, My cat came back crazy
Helping Cats Cope with Redecorating
We used the Thanksgiving holiday weekend to get some serious living room rearranging done. We made a considerable dent in what we want to be a more useful room.
Would it surprise anyone if we also considered the cat’s needs throughout? Not if they know me.
Because in addition to creating a room we can live in, [...]
The play/prey drive
Cats are all predators, but their expression of this drive will vary by their genetic inheritance and their early experiences. Some cats will be so domesticated that they readily make friends with small prey, while others have such a wild side they shape their play, and their needs, around it.
Of my present three cats, RJ [...]
Cats and Their Security Objects
In a way, cats view the entire house as their security blanket. The places, the routines, and the beings in it are all part of what cats feel responsible for.
Keeping them predictable makes for a happy cat.
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Different cat types have different security needs. A curious Alpha will find a change [...]
