Feline Minds

A week from today! I Mikel will be speaking at The Cat Behaviour Conference !

It's an online event that will be recorded if you can't make the live session. Here's a sneak peak at what she'll be discussing!!

Many fab speakers, a day of cat education!!!!
Register at:
catbehaviourconference.com

What should you do if you find or lose a pet?
Mikel weighed in at the New York Times/Wirecutter

So You’ve Found a Lost Pet. Now What? Here’s what to do when you find a loose dog or cat, along with some strategies for preventing a lost pet or improving your odds of a quick reunion.

You may have heard that allogrooming (grooming another cat) is a sign of friendship between cats. New research suggests it's not that simple!

New post on Mikel's blog today summarizing the research: whatyourcatwants.com/are-cats-who-groom-each-other-friends
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Are cats who groom each other friends? - Are cats who groom each other friends? Learn more about new research suggesting that cat relationships are more complex than you may think!

Considering a "window catio" for your cat? Mikel weighed in on some things to look for at the Wirecutter

Want to Upgrade Your Whole Neighborhood? Get Your Cats The Purrgola. It’s expensive, complex to install, and hardly an all-season upgrade. But none of that matters once your cats perch in the best seat in the house.

Have behavior medications been recommended for your cat? Wondering what to expect? We have a new handout with some guidance!
https://felineminds.com/education/

Part 3 of a 3-part series of posts on senior cats has landed on Mikel's blog! What are some things YOU have done to improve life for your senior kitty?

Five easy ways to help your cat age well - Help your senior cat by providing older cats with stellar health care, and making environmental changes that benefit them.

Wondering about cat beds? Mikel spoke to Wirecutter about some of the things your cat might be looking for in a cat bed!

The Best Cat Beds (According to Our Cats) After researching more than 60 cat beds and testing 13, we’ve identified seven styles we think will impress even the pickiest feline. Here are our picks.

New research looked at what types of enrichment and activities cat caregivers provide for senior cats! Read about the study on Mikel's blog!!!

Are we meeting senior cats’ needs? - As cats age, their health, behavior, and needs change. But are their humans providing them an environment that helps them age well?

Mikel recently chatted with the folks at No Such Thing podcast about keeping indoor cats happy!!

Are outdoor cats happier than indoor cats? 🐈‍⬛ 🏠 🌾 And we answer all your cat questions.

New research highlights the potential risks (to cats AND humans) of raw AND freeze-dried cat food. Mikel review the study today on her blog!

What’s in that raw and freeze-dried cat food? Turns out it’s more than food - Raw diets are both popular and controversial. Learn more about a recent study that revealed some of the potential risks.