June 19th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Family and Home, Featured Posts, Home Sweet Home | Comments
Even if you keep your cat safely indoors, your neighbors may not and as a result, you might be dealing with a few cats viewing your lovely garden as an outdoor litter box pit stop. This is a problem because there are potential health concerns, destruction to your plants and the added potential behavioral problem [...]
June 18th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Featured Posts, News | Comments
The Nashville Pet Expo is coming to Music City and it’s your chance to meet Pam Johnson-Bennett in person. She will be signing books on July 13th at the Nashville Expo Center. Pam will also be giving a brief talk on stage and doing a Q&A session. Admission to the Nashville Expo is free. Expo [...]
June 12th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Featured Posts, News | Comments
Here’s a sneak peek of the new series set to debut on the Discovery UK Channel later in 2013. “Psycho Kitty” stars top cat behaviorist Pam Johnson-Bennett as she does her best to de-mystify cat behavior and help frustrated cats and their owners get back on track.
June 10th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Eating and Nutrition, Featured Posts, Health | Comments
Do you consider your cat a picky eater? Have you offered several brands and varieties of food only to have your cat turn up her nose at each and every one? Perhaps your cat has successfully eaten one type of food for days and then suddenly rejects it. Regardless of whether you’re feeding wet food, [...]
June 7th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Family and Home, Featured Posts, Home Sweet Home | Comments
This is an exciting time for you and your family. You’re about to bring home a new furry family member. Regardless of where the cat is coming from (shelter, street, breeder), here are some basic tips to help make the transition a bit easier for everyone. It’s important to not rush the process in order [...]
May 30th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Featured Posts, Unwanted Behavior, What's Bugging Kitty? | Comments
Nobody adopts, rescues or purchases a cat with the hope that the new pet will develop behavior problems. The dream you have of life with your new cat involves one of companionship, good behavior and many long years together. Unfortunately though, things can go wrong for a variety of reasons and you may find yourself [...]
May 24th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Family and Home, Featured Posts, Home Sweet Home, Travel | Comments
Are you planning a road trip? Here’s an even bigger question… are you planning on taking your cat with you? For many cat parents, bringing kitty along on out-of-town trips is sometimes the only option. If that’s the case with you, here are some tips to help make the travel experience safer and a little [...]
May 15th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Basic Training, Featured Posts, Playtime | Comments
I’ve written before about the value of incorporating puzzle feeders (food-dispensing toys) into your cat’s daily life but if you’ve been reluctant to try it or are confused about how to begin, this article will take you through it step-by-step. What’s a Puzzle Feeder? A puzzle feeder is simply a food-dispensing toy. The cat figures [...]
May 11th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Featured Posts, News | Comments
Pam will be lecturing on cat behavior and doing a book-signing at Animal Friends in Pittsburgh, PA on June 15th from 2:00-3:00pm. This special event is not to be missed. It’s your opportunity to learn about cat behavior from the star of the upcoming Discovery Channel UK Channel’s series “Psycho Kitty” and best-selling author. Lunch and [...]
May 6th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Basic Training, Featured Posts, Training Guidelines | Comments
It looks innocent enough. It’s a little plastic squirt bottle sitting on the kitchen counter. In that plastic bottle is plain tap water. That little plastic bottle, as innocent as it looks, has become the tool that is destroying the bond you share with your cat. The reason? You’re using the squirt bottle to deter [...]