Cat care

The Bow Wow team has compiled a library of useful articles about the various diseases and conditions that commonly affect cats in Australia. You can search for articles below by entering a relevant topic or keyword. We hope that the articles below will help give you advice and guidance and the right support when you need it!

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September 19, 2024

Why does my cat follow me everywhere? Feline behaviour

Having someone ‘on your tail’ at all times can be comforting, amusing or sometimes downright annoying, but regardless of your feelings on the matter, you may want to know why your dog follows you everywhere and whether it’s normal.

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September 16, 2024

How to manage inappropriate urination in cats

Inappropriate urination is the common but undesirable feline behaviour of urinating outside of the litter tray. One of the most common complaints by cat owners, there may be a physical or behavioural cause for this behaviour., which can include stress.

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June 8, 2024

Toilet training your new kitten or cat

The first thing you’ll need is a brand new litter box that is free of scent from other cats. Consider the size of your kitten when purchasing its first box.

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June 2, 2024

Litter tray aversion in cats

This describes the common but undesirable feline behaviour of urinating outside of the litter tray. Cats urinate for two distinct purposes: to empty their bladder when it is full, and to “mark“ or define their territory, also known as spraying.

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