How can I get my cat to stop peeing outside the litter box?

Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties:
I have two male cats that grew up together since they were tiny. They are both neutered but one, Loki,  seems to be more stressed out than the other. We brought Loki to the vet because he was standing in the litter box while peeing and pees against a wall [...]

Is it OK to give my cat Zoloft?

Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties:
I enjoy your person’s Catster tips very much. I have a 6-year-old female Abyssinian. She is spayed and lives indoors with two male cats. We moved from Kansas to Arizona in 2006. About three months later she began to groom herself excessively, especially on the tummy, where all the fur [...]

Why is my aloof cat suddenly all snuggly?

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