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Why Some Cats Look as if They Have a Flabby Belly
As your cat walks by, you can’t help but notice what looks like a flabby belly that seems to sway with every step he takes. Does all that loose skin mean he’s fat or out of shape? Has your mighty...
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Are My Cats Playing or Fighting?
Playtime is an important part of cat life. It’s something that benefits cats, starting in kittenhood and extending all the way through the geriatric years. The way a cat plays as she ages may change...
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Your Cat’s Litter Box: 8 Mistakes to Avoid
The cat’s relationship with the litter box is more complex than many cat parents realize. We typically assume the litter box to be a place where a cat simply eliminates. It’s the place we want kitty’s...
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Why Does My Neutered Cat Try to Mount Other Cats?
If this behavior happens out in a free-range environment with intact cats, or if we see it on a nature program, it’s something we understand as normal animal behavior. However, when it’s a neutered...
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Pam to Speak at Animal Friends
Pam Johnson-Bennett, best-selling author and host of Animal Planet UK’s Psycho Kitty, will be returning to Animal Friends in Pittsburgh, PA, to lecture as part of the Animal Friends University Lecture...
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Pam to Speak at Pet Connections Expo
Best-selling author and cat expert, Pam Johnson-Bennett, will be speaking at the Pet Connections Expo on October 4, 2017 to help retailers improve their knowledge base about cat behavior. Pet...
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How to Introduce Your Cat to Puzzle Feeders
Why Use Puzzle Feeders? It’s certainly easier to just put food in a bowl but puzzle feeders can provide multiple benefits for your cat. Here are just some of the benefits: They help combat boredom or...
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Tips for Calming Your Cat During Fireworks
When you think of a pet being fearful of fireworks, the image of a trembling, whining or drooling dog may come to mind, but what about cats? Your cat may also be frightened by fireworks. It makes...
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The Proper Way to Pick up and Hold a Cat
In general, if cats had their choice, many would probably prefer to never be picked up and held. For a cat, there’s tremendous security in having all paws on the ground and the ability to move at...
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How to Pet a Cat
I know this may seem very obvious and something you certainly wouldn’t need instructions for, but surprisingly, there are people who do it wrong. When it’s done incorrectly, kitty isn’t happy and...
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How Often Should My Cat Poop?
It’s not a fun subject to talk about but just as a popular children’s book states, everyone poops. Since your cat can’t tell you whether she’s having trouble with elimination, it’s up to you to...
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Pictures from The CatWise Cat Cafe Tour
We completed the CatWise Cat Café Tour sponsored by Wellness Natural Pet Food and it was an amazing experience to have the opportunity to do a book tour at some of the most popular cat cafés around the...
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The Science of Cats and Dogs (photos)
Here are some photos from the 2017 Beakerhead Festival in Canada. The event, “The Science of Cats and Dogs,” was a huge hit with a wonderful mix of entertainment and education. Pam Johnson-Bennett...
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