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Interactive play sessions are beneficial to your new kitten. These sessions are important because they help:
reduce fear
build muscle tone and coordination
prevent items in your home from being damaged
to teach what is and isn’t acceptable for her to scratch or bite
ease discomfort after a traumatic event (for example, a loud noise like thunder)
reduce tension in a [...]
Interactive play sessions are beneficial to an adult cat. These sessions help to:
build trust
build confidence
strengthen the bond you share with one another
reduce fear
provide exercise for an overweight or sedentary cat
encourage a normal and healthy appetite
ease tension in a house with multiple cats
build confidence in a nervous or shy cat
diffuse aggression
correct inappropriate biting and scratching
ease reactions [...]
It can be difficult to tell the difference sometimes between cat play or fighting. The following are a few general guidelines to help you determine which is which:
When cats are playing, they may each hiss once or twice, but if your cats hiss several times, most likely they are fighting.
Cats who play with one another [...]
If you decide to grow your own catnip for your cat, it’s best to do so indoors in a window with plenty of sunshine. You can grow it outdoors as well but it can quickly draw the attention of every cat in your neighborhood to your garden. Catnip also spreads and can easily take over [...]