Do cats get lonely or anxious when their humans are gone? You bet. A study published last week, “Identification of separation-related problems in domestic cats,” in the journal PLOS ONE takes another ...

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Fluoxetine, an SSRI, is prescribed by vets to manage feline behavioral issues like anxiety, aggression, and inappropriate elimination, often alongside environmental changes and behavior modification.

Welcome to Pet Peeves, a monthly series that aims to provide pet care solutions and expert advice for challenging scenarios that involve your beloved animal companions. “Cats” and “separation anxiety” ...

Does your cat follow you everywhere and cry when you leave? Learn to identify the key signs of separation anxiety in cats and discover effective ways to help them.

Whether it is your morning coffee or a favorite figurine, many cat owners have watched items hit the floor. The scene brings laughter, annoyance, and a nagging question about why these creatures seem ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dr. Mike Petty explains that cats are ...

Q Our neighbor's cat has kittens. We are taking one but don't know whether to take a male or a female. A There are subtle behavior differences between male and female cats. Unneutered male cats (toms) ...

When I started working with cats almost 25 years ago, it was purely out of self-interest. My own cat, Kittums, had recently passed away. I decided to volunteer at a local animal shelter to get more ...

Owning a pet is a rewarding experience filled with moments of joy, love, and companionship. However, even the most devoted ...

Many things affect an owner’s decision regarding the risk that they will take when making a decision about a pet with a problem behavior. In this blog post we will address the factors related to the ...