My cat is being aggressive towards my other cat, what should I do? Aggression is one of the most common problems seen in behavioural practice. Aggression can be defined as a threat, challenge or...
How should I introduce my new dog or puppy to the family cat? Introducing a new canine member to the family is a special and exciting time but can be a little overwhelming...
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,...
How do I stop my cat from scratching the furniture? If you have a cat that scratches the furniture or carpet, you are not alone. This is a common behaviour...
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...
My cat is being aggressive towards me, what should I do? There are many different reasons why cats might be aggressive towards their owner or other people. To be able to...
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? Indoor cats need exercise and sources of enrichment to prevent obesity, boredom and the development of unwanted behaviours. Some people...
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 I help my pet get used to people wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic? The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many changes to our lives. One of these is the increase in people wearing...
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...