Category: Cats

What is a Catio?

The outside world is not the safest place for an indoor cat. A great solution to keep them safe yet let them enjoy outdoor reinforcement is to create a catio.

Hyperesthesia Syndrome in Cats

Feline Hyperesthesia syndrome (FHS) means “too much feeling”, hyperesthesia is the opposite of anesthesia which means a lack of feeling or no sensation at all.

Teaching Go To Mat for Cats

Teaching your cat to go to a mat is an easy behavior that supports exercise, enrichment, and engagement for you and your cat.

How Do I Prepare My Kitten for Veterinary Visits?

A little bit of preparation will reduce stress for both you and your cat when visiting the veterinarian.

Behavioral Euthanasia and Quality of Life Decisions

Sometimes the decision to euthanize a pet is not clear. If you are considering euthanasia for behavioral reasons, there may be alternative options to consider first.

Feline Play and Play Aggression

Cats are social animals and enjoy interactions with the humans in their lives.

Low Stress Handling® Silver-Level Certification

Individual Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and employers the individual’s dedicated interest in Low Stress Handling®. Hospital Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and staff the hospital’s commitment to appropriately training staff in Low Stress Handling® methods.

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