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?

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.

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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) ...

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 ...

Sure, cats are independent, but they still crave human interaction. Here's how long you can safely leave your furry pal home alone, according to cat behavior experts. Cats are fascinating creatures.

Whether it is your morning coffee or a favorite figurine, many cat owners have watched items hit the floor. The scene brings laughter, annoyance, and a nagging question about why these creatures seem ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...