Certified Cat Behaviorist Rita Reimers

Stress-Free Feline Vet Visits

Written By Cat Behaviorist Rita Reimers

Preparing your cat for veterinary visits doesn’t just make the experience easier for you and your cat. Your veterinarian and their staff will appreciate it, too.

A cat who is less stre...

Understanding Cat Sounds and Their Meaning

Written By Cat Behaviorist Rita Reimers

If you live with more than one cat, chances are you’ve heard a hiss or two. Maybe even a growl. And if you’re in the process of introducing cats, hearing those sounds can be downright al...

Simba and Sweetie Pie love each other How to Tell the Difference

Written By Cat Behaviorist Rita Reimers

Can you tell if your cats are playing or fighting? If you’ve ever watched two cats chase each other down the hallway, wrestle across the floor, tac...

How Can I Tell If We Are Done?

Written By Cat Behaviorist Rita Reimers

What Do Successful Cat Introductions Look Like?

When introducing cats to each other, it’s easy to scrutinize every hiss, swat, stare, or growl. Sometimes you might wonder whether you’ve just taken t...

I Wondered the Same Thing… Is my house too loud for my cat? Is my TV too loud, my music too booming, or when I laugh does it sound to my cats like I’m speaking through a megaphone?

Written by Cat Behaviorist Rita Reimers

How Household Sounds Affect Cats

Have you ever wa...