Cat Fact Sheets & Resources
Practical help for living with cats
Cats communicate through their behaviour. When something changes or a problem develops, there is usually a reason worth investigating.
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Our resources provide practical, cat-friendly information to help you better understand your cat and create an environment where they can thrive.
Topics include:
- Containment and enrichment
- Toileting issues
- Scratching furniture
- Training your cat
- Introducing cats
- Living with multiple cats
- Emergency planning
- Desexing and microchipping
- Found cats and kittens
- Caring for cats when circumstances change
Always seek veterinary advice when behaviour changes suddenly or you are concerned about your cat’s health.
Cat care articles:

Top Ten Toileting Tips
As cats are domestic pets we expect certain things from them when it comes to going to the toilet. Traditionally
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Introducing Your New Cat to Your Dog
Introduce your cat/kitten to your dog as slowly as possible. Before letting them meet face to face, allow them time
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Introducing your New Cat to Another Cat
Once your new cat is comfortable in their own room, you can begin the process of introducing them to your
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Aggression towards people
If you are bitten or badly scratched by a cat/kitten always seek medical care immediately as these injuries can cause
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Multi-cat Household Disputes
If you are bitten or badly scratched by a cat/kitten, always seek medical care immediately as these injuries can cause
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Tips on Training Cats
Cats respond very well to positive reinforcement training. Training stimulates their mind and body, and can correct some behavioural issues,
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Scratching Furniture
Why do cats scratch things? See Trimming Cats’ Claws below. How to stop cats scratching furniture Trimming Cats’ Claws
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Toileting Issues
Cats urinate/defecate in locations other than the tray due to issues with health, litter trays, or stress. See a vet
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