Does Your Cat Want A Friend?
May 9, 2023
Does your cat want a friend? There are some important things to consider before you take in a new housemate.
Pawsitive Vibes Blog
Why We Need to Take Our Cats’ Emotions Seriously
April 15, 2023
Why should we care about our cat’s emotions? Here are four good reasons.
Give Your Cats a Reason to Like Each Other
March 11, 2023
Cats are social animals and can have friends. But just like human relationships, cat bonds can depend on personalities, moods, and past history.
The Case Against Remote Punishers, or Why I Hate SSScat
February 24, 2023
Air cans or shock mats are considered remote punishers. They appear to work because the cat gets startled, the behavior is interrupted, and the cat avoids the area in the future. However, there are many problems with their use.
What to Do When Cats Pee Outside the Box
January 5, 2023
If you are willing to put in the resources to figure out your cat’s reasons for peeing outside of the box, you can get them back in the box by meeting their needs.
Special Needs Cats May Need You the Most!
December 23, 2022
Cats with “special needs” don’t necessarily need extra care or vet bills. Even if they do require a little extra effort, you can rest assured that they will be worth it.
How Can I Tell if My Cat is Happy?
December 16, 2022
It’s important to ensure that our cats are not just surviving; we want them to be happy, too. We may never know whether cats experience “happiness” like humans feel, but we do want to maximize their positive emotional states.
5 Tips for Living with Cats and Kids
December 9, 2022
Natural kid behaviors like quick movements, loud noises, and grabby hands can be scary for cats. How can we make sure kids and cats are okay together?
3 Things to Keep in Mind When Feeding Your Cat
December 5, 2022
Once you have decided what food to feed your cat, the next step is figuring out how to feed them. As small carnivores, cats have a unique style of eating that can be encouraged in our homes.
My ADHD and Autism Make Me a Better Cat Behavior Consultant
December 5, 2022
Let’s talk about some of the perks of having a dual diagnosis of ADHD and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that make me a better cat behavior consultant.