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Cat Behavior
8 / 31 / 2010

Hey all, So my adorable little six month old kitten has picked up a less than desirable habit of flinging litter around my apartment. Lately he has taken to sleeping in his litter box (why did I buy him a cat bed again??), so when he wakes up he has litter stuck to his fur and [...]

1 Answer  |  Asked By: Armani   12


Cat Behavior
8 / 20 / 2010

I adopted a five-month-old kitten a couple of days ago, and I haven’t slept since. I deliberately brought him home now because I am not working, and classes don’t start for another week, so I literally have spent every waking moment with him since he got here, playing with him and showing him attention, just [...]

4 Answers  |  Asked By: Armani   12


Cat Behavior
8 / 13 / 2010

I just got some kittens. They are about 1 1/2-2 months old.. I’m not sure how to get them to use the litter box.. they don’t look potty trained

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