Kitten Wellness Guide

Learn about the recommended care for kittens. Questions? Call us at 415-554-3030 Kitten Wellness Examinations • Should begin at 2 months of age • Frequency: Every 3–4 weeks • Kitten […]

Litter Box Problems

If your cat is urinating or defecating outside the litter box, we certainly understand your frustration. Luckily, this is a treatable condition in most cases. A medical exam, as well […]

Leash Training (Cats)

Teaching your cat to walk on a harness and leash is a great way to let your cat safely enjoy the outdoors. It can also come in handy during trips […]

Moving with Your Cat

The Importance of Confinement When introducing any cat into a new home, there is one thing all cats need—time to adjust to his new space. You can make the adjustment […]

Mental Enrichment (Cats)

Goal To provide an outlet for excessive energy Benefit Satisfies cat’s predatory drive, increases physical fitness, and encourages cats to play appropriately. What You Need An imagination for creation, several […]

Nocturnal Behavior (Cats)

Does your kitten wake you up at 5am for breakfast—or keep you up all night chasing toys they ignore during the day? Maybe your senior cat naps peacefully all afternoon […]

Overstimulation (Cats)

Overstimulation refers to a cat’s normal response to being petted or handled in areas or ways the cat finds uncomfortable or have gone on for too long. A majority of […]

Play Aggression (Cats)

Contrary to popular belief, play aggression can occur in a cat of any age. The term “play aggression” can be deceiving, as this type of aggression can sometimes be extremely […]

Playing with Your Cat

The most common reported form of aggression towards guardians in young indoor cats involves play aggression with unsolicited attacks, anywhere from light scratches to hard uninhibited skin-breaking bites. This behavior […]

Recommended Cat Reading

This list of ten books offers a survey of some of the most informative literature on cat behavior and biology, and how to make a happy home with your feline. […]

Selecting a Cat to Adopt

We are happy that you have decided to add a cat to your household. There are many lovely cats to choose from—ranging greatly in age and temperament. Before selecting a […]

Scratching Posts

Why Get a Scratching Post? Cats scratch on things for two reasons: to shed their claws and to mark their territory. To save your furniture from damage, you need to […]