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Cats and Bowls and Cups

Cats love containers, especially if the contents are for them. With the same acuity they use to spot small prey, they evaluate and monitor their special containers. Part of good cat care is supporting their food and water needs with proper serving dishes. see more Lolcats and funny pictures Here’s how to avoid problems: The [...]

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How to use bribes

One of my cat sayings is, I’m never above bribes. In human society, the word “bribes” has a poor connotation. It’s either paying someone for something they are supposed to do anyway; or paying them to do something they aren’t supposed to do. Aren’t our cats supposed to behave because they love us? Won’t bribes [...]

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Cat Routines

What is it cats love about routines? Because they do, don’t they? Nothing creates a Cat Alert like a late appointment or a changed system. Cats, like many of us, consider an predictable existence more enjoyable. They have a point. more cat picturesCats Cat routines appeal to a cat’s sense of anticipation and participation. When [...]

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When they make us get up

Every Cat Appreciator knows what I mean: the cat who won’t stop playing with something, until we get up. Then they pretend they just realized… That’s right! I’m not supposed to be playing with this! and off they go. Little wiseacres, is what they are. see more Lolcats and funny pictures Cats are not being [...]

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Cats and Cues

The big reason “cat training” is seen as a self-contradictory phrase is that cats do not respond to the usual “training” efforts. Their personality traits require a different approach. Unfortunately, most of the time the failure is blamed on the cat. Which is an odd thing to do for the purportedly more intelligent of the [...]

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