Dear Critter Corner: When I’m home with my 2-year-old cat she follows me everywhere I go — into the bathroom, the kitchen, even the closet. If I’m leaving home, she tugs at my pants, blocks the door, and then paws at the door once I’ve left. Do you know why...
Dear Critter Corner: There are a lot of birds outside of my apartment and my cat has been stalking them from inside. Then when I’m walking around she keeps trying to grab at my pants or nip my legs. It sounds like what you’re describing is your cat potentially...
Dear Critter Corner: After moving into my new home, I kept my cat, Pele, in the bedroom for the first night, but she kept meowing, pacing, and scratching at the door so I let her out into the rest of the apartment. Now she keeps darting around or hiding. What should I...
Dear Critter Corner: I’m in the process of moving and will have movers coming in the next few weeks to pack and move my home and belongings. I’m nervous about having my cat around while the movers are here, but I don’t know where else she can go. Any suggestions? If...
Dear Critter Corner: We just returned from our pup’s annual vet visit, which didn’t go so well. What can we do to make next year’s visit more comfortable for all parties involved? Many pups have a difficult time with the processes that take place in the...
Dear Critter Corner: My cat has been shedding a lot on the carpet and furniture and coughing up hairballs. Any remedies for this? As the summer months approach, our kitties will start to shed some of their winter coats to prepare for the warmer months. As they...