My cat is being aggressive towards my other cat, what should I do? Aggressive behaviour (a threat, challenge, or attack) may include scratching, biting, and visual (e.g., changes in posture, erect fur), vocal...
How should I introduce my new dog or puppy to my existing cat? Introducing a new canine member to the family is a special and exciting time, but it can be a little...
How do I stop a neighbour’s cat from entering and toileting in my yard? RSPCA Australia encourages owners to contain of cats within their property boundaries to help protect cats from disease and injury,...
Why does my cat scratch the furniture? Cats naturally perform scratching behaviour for a variety of reasons, such as to maintain their claws, mark territory (cats deposit...
Why is my cat urinating inappropriately? Feline inappropriate urination (urinating in the wrong place) can be quite common. It often involves the cat urinating outside their...
How should I introduce my new cat or kitten to the family dog? First consider if it would be safe and appropriate to have both a dog and cat as part of your...
Should I walk my cat on a leash? All cats need an environment that safeguards their physical and mental health and provides them with the opportunity for positive...
Should I hug my dog or cat? It is best to avoid hugging your dog or cat because, although a tight hug is often a sign of...
How can pain be recognised and monitored in cats? Due to the unique nature of and often subtle changes in feline body language, recognising pain in cats can be...
What does my cat’s body language mean? A cat’s body language can be subtle, so it’s not always easy to accurately read how they’re feeling. To understand...