Oh, you need to make them sleep in each others spots? So I would need to have my older cats sleep in the new ones' isolation room and let the new ones sleep with us for a night? I haven't read that before. I don't know how Guts & Vinny would react to that...
We don't have anyone with toilet...
I restarted from square 1 on Monday. I have been using towels and socks to get them used to the new cat smell again every day. I also took a blanket from the new cat room that they had been laying out and put it out in our hallway. Guts and Vinny will lay on the blanket and aren't hissing at the...
Thank you for the advice. I get that Roland has a lot of energy and is the youngest, but my two older cats just won't engage in the same kind of play with him. I just feel so bad for them as they are cowering from him an constantly looking around to see if he's there. :(
My girl kitty, Guts, always sleeps between my legs at night. When my alarm goes off at 5:45am for work each day she immediately hops up and waits at the door for me to get up, goes in the kitchen to wait for me to get my breakfast, and then we go downstairs together. She always lays with me...
This is very helpful, thank you! How long should an introduction take, with the new cats being isolated? Our vet and the shelter told us only two weeks with a few days for each step, so we thought we were being especially slow. Do you think we should completely start the process over?
I will also add that we have also used cat "calming spray," which hasn't seemed to do much. Currently contemplating getting a couple of the behavior solutions that Jackson Galaxy sells - particularly the bully one. They are so pricey but honestly I'm desperate and willing to do whatever it takes.
Hello,
My husband and I adopted two cats about three weeks ago, we already had two and we've been having trouble with the four of them not getting along. I am wondering if anyone here can read our situation and give some advice about how to deal with some aggression problems we've been having...