A cat peeing on bed covers and throws can challenge even the most experienced cat owners. They wet your bed, their own bed, and even the dog’s bed. It’s a behavioral problem that can be hard to stop, … [Read more...]
Why Do Cats Sleep So Much?
Why do cats sleep so much? Is it boredom? Do they run out of energy? Professional cat behaviorist Clare Hemington investigates. There’s no doubt that one of the things that all cats have in common … [Read more...]
How To Stop A Kitten From Biting – An Expert Guide By A Cat Behaviorist
A complete guide on how to stop a kitten from biting. Simple rules, tips and tricks to stop kitten biting from expert Cat Behaviorist, Clare Hemington. Wondering how to get a kitten to stop biting? … [Read more...]
Cat Body Language – What Is Your Cat Trying To Tell You?
When I think about cat body language, I’m reminded of a quote by comedian Paula Poundstone: “The problem with cats is that they get the same exact look whether they see a moth or an axe … [Read more...]
Games For Cats To Play – And Why They’re So Important!
In a world where there’s an ever-increasing variety of games for cats to play we might be forgiven for wondering whether they really need them all? After all, our little darlings are just as likely … [Read more...]
Why Do Cats Chatter? Those Rapid Short Clicks and What They Mean
It was while thinking about the question, “Why do cats chatter?” that I came across the following quote by Val Schaffner: “Cats speak a subtle language in which few sounds carry many meanings, … [Read more...]
Male Cat Facts
This time our cat behavior expert Clare Hemington has some incredible male cat facts about the tomcats in our lives. When I was a little girl we used to have a very large ginger tomcat visit our … [Read more...]
Why Do Cats Pull Out Their Hair? And How To Help Them Stop
This time our expert cat behaviorist Claire Hemington asks the question “why do cats pull out their hair?”, and offers practical advice to help them stop. It’s not unusual for me to receive emails … [Read more...]
Kitten Development
Following our recent article on newborn kittens, this time Clare Hemington charts everything you need to know about kitten development, from birth to five months old. Asides from being utterly … [Read more...]
Cat Hugs – Do They Give Them, Do They Enjoy Them?
Today our cat behaviorist Claire Hemington reveals all about cat hugs, and whether our cats enjoy them. We all love a good hug, don’t we? It appears not. I have a friend who visibly cringes … [Read more...]