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It can be a daunting experience looking at your garden and wondering the best way to cat proof it so that your kitty can go outside. Finding solutions for the best garden cat proofing is easy though so don't … Read more about Finding solutions for the best garden cat proofing

By Anita Kelsey - Pet Behaviour Counsellor I have two beautiful Norwegian forest cats, one pictured above, and I have started to catify my home to give them some stimulation with climbing and grazing up high. There are … Read more about Ideas to catify your home

Introducing a cat to a baby By Anita Kelsey - Certified animal behaviourist Many cats do not like the boisterous energy of young children and some would choose, rather, to find somewhere quieter away from the noise. … Read more about Introducing a cat to a baby

Feline-OCD-feline-compulsive-disorders can show itself in many forms in a cat and is mainly caused by stress which can soon turn into a habit when the initial stimuli has been removed. Signs of OCD can be over grooming, … Read more about What is Feline-OCD-feline-compulsive-disorders

Subject: DENTAL CARE FOR CATS An article by Anita Kelsey - cat behaviour expert c(2014) I have been working with a client and her two lovely Maine Coons. On my last visit I gave her a wealth of nutritional advice … Read more about 6 Reasons why dry food does not clean your cat’s teeth

 The-truth-behind-de-clawing-of-cats Introducing The Paw Project The saddest documentary I watched this year was called The Paw Project. I turned it off after 5 minutes watching footage of crippled leopards and lions … Read more about The-truth-behind-de-clawing-of-cats

Many of my clients, with two cats, seem to be dealing with the issue of multi cat food bullying and now I have it with my two kittens. Like my clients, I noticed that one kitten was growing far bigger than the other so I … Read more about cat food bullying

I am the only certified cat behaviourist who also grooms cats using low stress techniques drawing on my years of knowledge in handling cats. I work in the cats home so that it is as stress free as possible. If a humans … Read more about Grooming Buddy

Feline predatory aggression Predation is normal for cats. If your cat is hunting for prey, killing that prey and eating/teasing it then things are normal. Feline Predatory aggression is when your cat is stalking humans … Read more about Feline predatory aggression

feline-marking-and-feline-spraying A natural behaviour for cats is to mark or spray territory as a natural permanent form of communication. It allows a visual or olfactory message long after the communicator has gone and … Read more about feline-marking-and-feline-spraying

FELINE PICA Feline pica is when a cat starts to eat non food substances such as wool, wires, blankets etc. This odd behaviour can start out of many issues such as medical, or stress factors and can quickly become a … Read more about What is Feline Pica

Would you like to know Facts about fleas, ticks and lice? FLEAS: The basic facts about flea infestations can be understood with this simple step by step cycle that goes on and on and on: PUPAE: Larvae spin cocoons … Read more about Facts about fleas, ticks and lice