Should I be concerned my cat’s eating habits have changed?

Dear Miss Behavin’: My cat has become finicky with his food and hasn’t been eating much over the past week. Should I take him to the vet for a checkup? If your cat’s food preferences have changed suddenly it’s definitely a good idea to schedule a visit with his vet...

Bringing home a new cat

Dear Miss Behavin’: I’m planning on adopting a cat from a possible hoarding situation but I’m not sure if the cat has been spayed or vaccinated. It also doesn’t always use the litterbox. Can you help? Once you’re ready to bring home your new cat, consider setting up a...

Helping cat and pet birds co-exist peacefully

Dear Miss Behavin’: I recently adopted a cat and am wondering how to integrate her with my two birds?  Interspecies introductions can get a little tricky if done too quickly, so try to take your time and keep it safe. Secluding the cat in one area is an easier way to...

Keeping cat’s medication organized

Dear Miss Behavin’: My two older cats are taking different medications at different times of day, and one needs to be weighed regularly. How do I keep track of all of this without mixing it all up? It can be a little mind boggling at times just managing our own lives,...

Concerned about a decrease in senior cat’s appetite

Dear Miss Behavin’: I adopted a senior cat a few days ago and it hasn’t been eating much since then. Should I be concerned? It’s definitely a good idea to keep a close eye on a newly adopted animal, especially how much they are eating, drinking, and eliminating. These...

Tips on keeping your cat warm during the winter

Dear Miss Behavin’: This winter seems a lot colder than the past few winters and I was wondering if you have any advice on how to keep my cats warm? It can definitely be tricky trying to keep the kitties warm during winter, especially if you’re at work during the day...