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Having my dad watch my male 6 year old cat and he already has a 12 year old female cat?

She is stressed when he comes in a 3-5 ft radius. She growls and hisses at him. She has started pooping an peeing on the floors and had diarrhea…

ASKED BY Member 1066507 3 days, 22 hours ago
IN Socialization 1 ANSWER

My kitten is being antisocial?

She seems to be a lot less interested in me than I'd like. She would rather be left alone to play with her toys. When I approach, she often runs away…

ASKED BY Member 1109007 2 weeks, 4 days ago
TAGGED toys, petting, socialization IN Socialization 2 ANSWERS

Why my cat does not lapsit on me?

hello, i adopted a cat 9 months ago and she's about 2 years old. i read your article on how to socialize a cat and i want to train her so she will let…

ASKED BY Member 1107682 3 weeks, 5 days ago
TAGGED howtotrainmycattolapsit IN Socialization 2 ANSWERS

Losing patience with male cat spraying?

I've had this issue for almost a year, cat has had medical checkup, separating from other cats, homeopathic remedies, foil on marking areas, double…

ASKED BY Tiger on 4/3/12
TAGGED marking, spraying, anxiety IN Socialization 1 ANSWER

Is it totally insane to introduce a kitten (or two...) to a house with senior cats?

I've heard that introductions do take time and should be done slowly. But the rest of my household tells me it will be miserable, cats will be…

ASKED BY Kessie 2 days, 20 hours ago
TAGGED adoption, kitten, seniorcats, introductions IN Socialization 3 ANSWERS

Bringing an older cat home to a younger resident cat?

I currently have a 2 year old cat and thought I should get her a companion since when we adopted her she had a buddy and we think she might be lonley…

ASKED BY Hazel Basil on 1/2/12
TAGGED introduction, socialization, newcat IN Socialization 3 ANSWERS

My kitten is being antisocial?

She seems to be a lot less interested in me than I'd like. She would rather be left alone to play with her toys. When I approach, she often runs away…

ASKED BY Member 1109007 2 weeks, 4 days ago
TAGGED toys, petting, socialization IN Socialization 2 ANSWERS

Very Affectionate, Stray whose origins I have no Idea?

About four months ago, I saw a black and white with sharp green eyes in my backyard. I went out there and he seemed frightened but I sat on the…

ASKED BY Member 1102933 on 3/29/12
TAGGED affectionate, follows, laysonme, stray, alwayswantstobewithme IN Socialization 2 ANSWERS

2 male cats and new puppy?

Make sure that when the puppy is around, the cats have a place to "hide" where the pup can't go. I put a baby gate up in one of my spare bedrooms…

ASKED BY Izadore (Izzie) on 11/24/09
IN Socialization 0 ANSWERS

My cat never gives any affection. I want another cat. Are two cats better than one?

ASKED BY Member 716651 on 8/24/08
IN Socialization 0 ANSWERS

Bringing an older cat home to a younger resident cat?

I currently have a 2 year old cat and thought I should get her a companion since when we adopted her she had a buddy and we think she might be lonley…

ASKED BY Hazel Basil on 1/2/12
TAGGED introduction, socialization, newcat IN Socialization 3 ANSWERS

Brushing vs. Wrestling?

When you have a kitty that won't let you brush them, touch them, take care of them, how do you deal with it? I have had my kitty for 6 months now, she…

ASKED BY Member 1061544 on 12/17/11
IN Socialization 1 ANSWER

Helping my cat get along with the other three cats?

I have had my cat Bela for just over a year now. She's about 2-3 years old I guess and I have yet to really be able to get her to get along with…

ASKED BY Member 1076925 on 12/11/11
TAGGED crazy, introducing, femalekitty, multiplecats, stress IN Socialization 1 ANSWER

Why doesn't my cat like to be pet?

I have two cats, one being older than the other, but they are both related (same mom). My older cat loves to be pet to an extent, but the younger…

ASKED BY Member 1069644 on 11/15/11
IN Socialization 1 ANSWER