by Clare Hemington | Jan 20, 2016 | Cat Pet Advice
Anticipating the arrival of a new cat into our home can be an exciting time, but how much thought do we actually put into getting a cat and to planning for its emotional and physical needs? Are we choosing a cat that’s suitable for the environment we’re...
by Clare Hemington | Jan 20, 2016 | Cat Pet Advice
Sometimes circumstances dictate that a cat behaviour problem can only be resolved by rehoming. This is an incredibly hard thing to do and a situation that was faced by Ann Wyatt who has kindly given me permission to share her experience of this with you. “Sometimes we...
by Clare Hemington | Jan 20, 2016 | Cat Pet Advice
We all know how stressful moving can be for us humans, but it can also be a time of enormous anxiety for our pets. In particular, moving house can have a significant impact on cats who are territorial creatures and will not only be subject to a huge disruption to...
by Clare Hemington | Jan 20, 2016 | Cat Pet Advice
It can be incredibly distressing if our feline family member just doesn’t come home. Our first response might be to call him and rattle his favoruite food or treats box, then go looking as the panic rises. At such an emotional time it can be a help to have a...
by Clare Hemington | Jan 20, 2016 | Cat Pet Advice
If you have a male cat, pay heed to his litter habits, as it can be life-threatening if you don’t. In my book, It’s a Dog’s Life… but It’s Your Carpet, I explain the ever-evasive question: “Why do dogs lick their balls?” (I’m a medical professional, so am allowed to...
by Clare Hemington | Jan 20, 2016 | Cat Pet Advice
So you’ve made the big decision to buy a kitten, but how do you go about choosing the right one for you? Choosing a kitten should always be a labour of the mind rather than the heart. To increase the likelihood of making the right choice it is wise to follow...