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...
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How should I introduce a new cat or kitten to my existing cat?
How well cats get along with each other is influenced by a range of factors related to the owner, the... -
Should I get another cat to provide company for my cat?
For cats that are left on their own for long periods each day, it is a good idea to consider... -
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... -
One of my cats has died, should I get a companion for my remaining cat?
After the death of a pet, it is advisable to keep the normal daily routine of any remaining pets in... -
Is socialising my puppy important?
Proactively socialising your puppy is very important. Puppies have what is called a ‘critical socialisation period’ between approximately 3 -17... -
How should I introduce my new dog to my existing dog?
It is important to be well-researched before committing to a new pet, even if you are an experienced pet owner... -
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... -
Can I keep Siamese fighting fish with other fish?
Two male Siamese fighting fish will fight to protect territory and should never be placed in the same tank. Females... -
Can greyhounds live in harmony with other pets?
Like all breeds of dog, there are some greyhounds who can happily co-exist with other animals, some who can never... -
Can I keep my goldfish with other fish?
Goldfish (Carassius auratus) are social animals and when kept in groups can be seen regularly interacting with other goldfish. Keeping at least two... -
Do animals grieve the loss of another pet in the household?
Following the death of a fellow pet, other animals in the household may exhibit changes in their behaviour. These changes... -
Does my horse need a companion?
Horses naturally live in herds and a normal horse is never alone by choice. These facts drive the behaviour of... -
What companionship do rabbits need?
Rabbits are a social species and have evolved to live in groups. In the wild, rabbits do not live alone.... -
Why should I desex my rabbits?
Desexing has numerous benefits for both male and female pet rabbits including reducing problem behaviours, facilitating easier bonding with new... -
How do I socialise my new bird with other birds?
Birds gather together in a flock which serve primarily as a protective unit for the birds. The relationship the birds... -
What company do my pet rats need?
Rats need the company of other rats and usually coexist happily together as long as they have enough space, resources,... -
What company do my pet mice need?
Mice need the company of other mice and usually coexist happily together as long as they have enough space, resources,... -
How do I socialise my ferrets with people and other ferrets?
Normal social behaviour Domesticated ferrets, unlike their wild cousins (the polecat and the weasel), are diurnal animals (active during the... -
Can my ferrets get parasites?
Internal parasites Adult ferrets are rarely affected by internal parasites such as worms, but juvenile ferrets (whose immune systems are...