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    Should I Give Up On Harness Training And Walking Outside?

    I've been trying to harness train my 5 month old kitten in the hopes of taking her on walks outside. The harness training in my apartment went well. Then, we went outside 3 times to a quiet park. Each time was a combination of us sitting on the grass or a bench, and walking. When we would sit...
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    Going On Vacation, Leaving A 5month Kitten Alone At Hone

    We are going on a 1 week vacation in 1 month and cannot bring my 5 month old kitten along with us. We found 2 friends who are cat owners and who will come over 1-2 times per day to play and feed with her and clean her litter box. Will that be ok at her age? Are there better alternatives...
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    Best Covered Litter Box And Litter For Odor Control

    Hi, I have 1 kitten who has the stinkiest poops. We are feeding her high quality food (Nature's variety Instinct dry kibble plus Nutro or Blue Buffalo wet food). Currently, we have the Purina tidy cats pellet litter which does a good job of controlling the urine stink, but not the poop! The...
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    Questions About Kitten (clicker Training, Harness, Play, Vacation)

    Hi, I posted a few weeks ago that my boyfriend and I have a new, almost 4 month old kitten. She is the sweetest lap cat who loves to play and cuddle. I have a few questions for all you more experienced cat owners. 1) We would like to clicker train her to follow simple commands like 'come,'...
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    Bonding With A Tiny Kitten Who Just Wants To Play

    Hi, We brought home a 3 month old, tiny kitten who just loves to play with anything - furry mice, wand toys, etc. The kitten is somewhat skittish as well - any advice on bonding (besides playing)? We want to encourage cuddly lap cat behaviors. :-) I've read the articles here on petting...
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    Getting 2 12 Week Old Kittens

    I'm still trying to decide what type of cat(s) would fit me best. I have a friend who has a litter of kittens, and they are 12-13 weeks right now. I'm thinking about getting 2 of them. 1) Any difference between boy/boy, boy/girl and girl/girl pairings? 2) Do you need 2 of everything? - 2...
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    Reusing Old Cat Supplies For New Cat

    Have you ever used your old cat trees for a new cat after the previous cat passed away? How did you clean them? And how did you clean the house to prepare for the new cat? Would the new cat be anxious about the lingering smell of a cat that it cannot see?
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    Need Advice On 7 Month Kitten

    Hello, My boyfriend and I fell in love with a 7 month old kitten at the shelter and would love to adopt her. But we want to make sure she would fit our lifestyle before committing to adopting. We do not have any pets right now and live in an apartment that allows cats. Both of us sometimes...
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