Welcome to Pet Peeves, a monthly series that aims to provide pet care solutions and expert advice for challenging scenarios that involve your beloved animal companions. “Cats” and “separation anxiety” ...

Fluoxetine, an SSRI, is prescribed by vets to manage feline behavioral issues like anxiety, aggression, and inappropriate elimination, often alongside environmental changes and behavior modification.

Do cats get lonely or anxious when their humans are gone? You bet. A study published last week, “Identification of separation-related problems in domestic cats,” in the journal PLOS ONE takes another ...

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When I started working with cats almost 25 years ago, it was purely out of self-interest. My own cat, Kittums, had recently passed away. I decided to volunteer at a local animal shelter to get more ...

Sure, cats are independent, but they still crave human interaction. Here's how long you can safely leave your furry pal home alone, according to cat behavior experts. Cats are fascinating creatures.

These conditions progress quietly, confuse even caring owners, and are often diagnosed too late. Knowing them early can make ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dr. Mike Petty explains that cats are ...