Dogs, cats (and other pets) can have all kinds of behavior issues, some of which we find endearing, some we tolerate, and some we struggle with. How do we know when an issue like this is a problem?

Cats often hide discomfort, so even when they act normal, subtle behavioral and physical changes may signal underlying health ...

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When I started working with cats almost 25 years ago, it was purely out of self-interest. My own cat, Kittums, had recently passed away. I decided to volunteer at a local animal shelter to get more ...

Do cats get lonely or anxious when their humans are gone? You bet. A study published last week, “Identification of separation-related problems in domestic cats,” in the journal PLOS ONE takes another ...

Fluoxetine, an SSRI, is prescribed by vets to manage feline behavioral issues like anxiety, aggression, and inappropriate elimination, often alongside environmental changes and behavior modification.

Everyone who has owned a cat knows they can be rather mysterious animals at times. So it can be quite frustrating when your cat is acting rather oddly for what seems like no reason at all. One ...

Owning a pet is a rewarding experience filled with moments of joy, love, and companionship. However, even the most devoted ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dr. Mike Petty explains that cats are ...

Q Our neighbor's cat has kittens. We are taking one but don't know whether to take a male or a female. A There are subtle behavior differences between male and female cats. Unneutered male cats (toms) ...