
Cat Medical and Behavioural
Spay/Neuter
Many behavioral problems can be improved by having your cat spayed/neutered and it is also much easier to find a new home for a cat when they have had that done. If you require assistance please check out the info on our subsidized spay/neuter program.
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
See many more resource links below
Other Online Resources
Jackson Galaxy - behaviour resources
Kitten Lady - kitten health and instructional videos
Chirrups and Chatter - behaviour resources
Maddie’s Fund - animal and foster resources
Pam Johnson-Bennett - health and behaviour resources
Community Cat Coalition - support and solutions for community cats