It seems like we have a common problem here. I think Chianna needs a companion but the thought of THREE sets of thundering paws has held me back. Since Chi has taught herself to play fetch we burn up a lot of energy that way. And this afternoon they both got on my lap and went to sleep together...
Chianna is now 7 months old and she lives with Penny who is 13. Penny has always been a grumpy cat and hissed at her former companion every day for 10 years. Chianna pays no attention to hissing and growling but jumps Penny whever she can. Penny responds with the volume of noise you would think...
I've had 7 cats and 2 of them would NOT sit in a lap. Emma (a Siamese in a tortoiseshell coat) hated being picked up, would not sit in a lap but would join me in bed, demanded to be petted and slept next to my pillow. The 2 in residence at the moment keep me warm by sitting in layers on my lap.
Chianna is about to be 7 months old. She was spayed a month ago which I hope would slow her down. Nope. I've read a bunch of stuff online I am thinking that it's just her personality. To be honest, I wanted my Lucy back and Chi isn't Lucy. When she wants loving she lets you know (pushes her head...
I lost my wonderful blue tortie Burmese Lucy to the effects of a stroke last November. The senior cat in the house is a tortie with white named Penny (age 13) who is generally a cranky and complaining cat even without competition. We got a blue Burmese kitten in December (my husband didn't want...