Cat Care

To play with a cat using a wand toy, you move the attachment like real prey: low, away from your cat’s face, in short … Read more

To train a cat to use a scratching post, put the post exactly where your cat already scratches, make it worth investigating with catnip … Read more

If your cat chews your houseplants, the short answer is that it is normal. Cats nibble leaves out of curiosity, because of leaf texture … Read more

An indoor cat garden is a small, contained planting, usually cat grass plus a few cat-safe herbs, set indoors where your cat can sniff, … Read more

If you know how to repair carpet damaged by a cat, most of it is a short afternoon of work: trim the damage back … Read more

Choosing the right scratching post height comes down to one number: how high your cat reaches when it stretches upright on its hind legs. … Read more

Where to place a scratching post in your home is simpler than most guides make it sound: put it in the room your cat … Read more

No upholstery fabric is scratch-proof, because a cat’s claw is a curved, hard point that will find a way into any surface it decides … Read more

Building a catio on a budget takes one weekend and a hardware store receipt rather than a contractor. Most people land somewhere in the … Read more

Learning how to protect furniture from cat claws takes about two weeks of steady effort, and it is not hard work. The trick is … Read more