Inappropriate Elimination

When a cat is urinating or defecating outside of the litter box it is a very frustrating problem. The first step is to rule out a medical issue with a trip the vet. Check out the following links for information and help.

• Inappropriate Urination: Inappropriate urination General: House soiling

• Inappropriate Defecation: General: House soiling Senior Pets: Senior pets

• Idiopathic Cystitis: If a veterinarian has diagnosed your cat with Feline Idiopathic cystitis: FIC

Socializing feral cats and kittens

A feral cat is an unsocialized outdoor cat who has either never had any physical contact with humans, or human contact has diminished over enough time that she is no longer accustomed to it. Most feral cats are fearful of people.

Check out this link with a video on kitten socialization: Socializing a feral kitten