Why is my 4-month-old kitten grinding her teeth?

Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties:
Hi, I hope you can give me some ideas. We have a 4-month-old Bengal kitten who is bright, energetic, and in the best of health — except, she suddenly started grinding her teeth. Why does she do it? Is it common? (I never heard of it before and have had [...]

How can I teach a cat where to scratch?

Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties:
My kitties have multiple different items they can scratch on: cat trees, scratching boxes, and scratching posts. But Poupée, one of my three cats, will not scratch on any of them, and her nails are getting very long. Sometimes she tries to scratch on the living room carpet, so we’ve [...]

Extra: In Maine, 22 abandoned cats rescued by volunteers now need homes

In the small city of Belfast, Maine, a group of cat-loving volunteers has undertaken a massive rescue effort. The discovery of 22 abandoned cats and kittens has driven a group of local cat lovers to trap and rescue these cats, get them veterinary care–which many of them desperately need, since they have infections and other [...]