Is early spay/neuter related to the development of behavior problems in kittens?
No, but we’ve got lots of other things to talk about! What factors lead some cats to develop behavior problems?…
Cats, Fame and Rock n’ Roll
I wrote this for the Dodo, inspired by the latest internet craze for cats, and what I feel is an…
Why aren’t we doing more to protect cats from lilies?
Note: this post was originally written in 2014. In 2019, ProFlowers published a post “199 Poisonous Plants to Look Out…
Do cats need our help to solve a problem?
I recently purchased Meowspace (for more about my Meowspace chronicles, see my past blog posts here and here) – a…
Are Cat Bites and Depression Related? Not so fast…
A recent study in PlosOne suggested that people who are treated for cat bites are more likely to suffer from…
Do Cats (and other animals) Make Music?
Is musicality something unique to humans? It’s a question scientists have been asking for years, but I thought I’d dig…
The Science Behind Being a Cat Person
My latest article about the science behind what it means to be a cat person…check it out over on the…
The Meowspace Chronicles and Adventures in Latent Learning and Insight
Safe to say, this feline behavior consultant’s least favorite thing is dealing with my own cats’ behavior problems. My cats…
Who’s Training Whom?
If you want to learn a lot about yourself, try training another animal. I’ve skated through life without having to…
When it comes to the litterbox, will your cat tell you what she really, really wants?
Okay, first of all, leave it to youtube. Look for cats singing “Wannabe” by the Spice Girls and you’ll find…