Can kittens do math? What a new study tells us about cats’ cognitive abilities By: Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado Click HERE for original post Can kittens do math? Most, if not all, animals show the ability to perform a rudimentary form of math. We call the ability to tell...
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The Feline Grimace Scale Helps You Know if Your Cat is in Pain
The Feline Grimace Scale Helps You Know if Your Cat is in Pain by Zazie Todd, PhD Click here for original post Cats have a reputation for being inscrutable and It’s well known that it’s hard to spot when a cat is in pain, so the Feline Grimace Scale is an...
What are Cat Pheromones and What Do They Do?
What are Cat Pheromones and What Do They Do? By Zazie Todd, PhD Click Here for original post What are pheromones? Pheromones are chemical signals, technically called semiochemicals because they have meaning. Cats produce various pheromones and leave them as chemical signals that they or other cats will notice. The one...
3 Easy Ways to Get Started with Training Your Cat
3 Easy Ways to Get Started with Training Your Cat Click Here for original post By Zazie Todd PhD If you’ve never trained one of your pets before, it can feel a bit intimidating to get started. Especially when your pet is a cat. But the good news is...
How do cats use space? Part 3: Looking at relationships
How do cats use space? Part 3: Looking at relationships by Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado Click Here for original post In this third post about how cats use space, we are now going to take a hyper-focused look at not just how you lay out the resources for cats...
How do cats use space? Part 2: Multiple & separated key resources
How do cats use space? Part 2: Multiple & separated key resources By Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado Click Here for original post In my last blog post, I covered a study that looked at how 14 cats in one home environment used their space. As you may have observed, space was...
How do cats use space? Part 1
How do cats use space? Part 1 By Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado Click Here for original post There have been several studies of feral cat colonies, their social interactions, how cats co-exist, and what factors (such as food availability) are related to the density of cat populations (for example,...
Can science help us give behavior advice more effectively?
Can science help us give behavior advice more effectively? by: Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado Click Here for original post As a cat behavior consultant, I’m always looking for ways to improve the effectiveness of the services I provide for my clients, and to increase the likelihood that they will...
Manners, Cues, Management, and the Language of a Better Relationship with Dogs
Manners, Cues, Management, and the Language of a Better Relationship with Dogs by Zazie Todd, PhD Click Here for original post Do you ever think about the different ways in which we talk about dogs and dog training—and the extent to which it reflects (or shapes) how we interact with dogs? Old-fashioned...
Another study shows…technology can help cats lose weight!
Another study shows…technology can help cats lose weight! By Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado Click Here for original post Last year, I told you about a study that found that feeding cats from a SureFeed microchip feeder helped cats lose weight above and beyond just being placed on a weight...
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