June 12th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Featured Posts, News |
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.
May 30th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Featured Posts, Unwanted Behavior, What's Bugging Kitty? |
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 [...]
April 8th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Featured Posts, Litter Box 101, Litter Box Set-up |
If you’re transitioning an outdoor cat to indoor life, you may be initially concerned with how to train the cat to now start using an indoor litter box. For some cats, the transition to a litter box will be very easy but for others, it may take a little more finesse on your part. Start [...]
April 2nd, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Aversion, Featured Posts, Litter Box 101, Uncategorized |
When it comes to a litter box problem in a multicat household, the first, and often most difficult, step is to identify the furry little culprit. You may think you know which cat peed on the carpet but if you’re wrong, you could create major setbacks in the behavior modification plan. So how do you [...]
March 19th, 2013 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Featured Posts, Litter Box 101, Litter Box Set-up |
When it comes to choosing a litter box, it’s important to match the size of the box to the size of your cat. It’s easy to get influenced by a desire to choose a box based on whether it will fit in a certain location. In some cases that may still work out fine for your [...]
November 20th, 2012 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Aversion, Featured Posts, Litter Box 101 |
Your cat has faithfully used the litter box for years and then suddenly has begun eliminating on the carpet in your bedroom. Sometimes you’ve even found cat pee in the bathroom sink and the tub. What’s up with that? There are several reasons why a cat may suddenly stop using the litter box such as: [...]
September 4th, 2012 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Cleaning, Featured Posts, Litter Box 101 |
Scooping the litter box on a daily basis (actually, twice daily is better) is not only important for keeping the box clean and your cat happy – it’s a valuable diagnostic tool. Too many cat parents are missing this valuable opportunity to catch potential medical problems in the early stages because they’re not keeping up [...]
August 23rd, 2012 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Aversion, Featured Posts, Litter Box 101 |
To a cat parent, one litter substrate may be just as good as another. In fact, what humans may find attractive about a particular brand or type of litter may actually be highly disliked by cats. There are also other factors that come into play when trying to evaluate whether your cat has a litter [...]
May 30th, 2012 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Aversion, Featured Posts, Litter Box 101 |
It can be extremely frustrating when your cat stops using her litter box. Anything and everything in your home can become a potential target of urine or feces. Litter box aversion is the most common problem clients call me about and in many cases, those clients are at the end of their ropes. Cat parents [...]
March 11th, 2012 | by
Pam Johnson-Bennett | published in Cleaning, Featured Posts, Litter Box 101 |
Because cat urine has an unmistakable odor, you would think that it would be easy to clean up, but if your cat has found some discreet locations to eliminate then you may not be aware of the problem until he has gone back to that spot repeatedly to urinate. By that time, the urine will [...]
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