The Cat Bible: How to Raise a Happy Cat?

“How can I make sure that my cats are happy and healthy at home?”

Have you ever asked yourself this question? You might already be providing nutritional meals for your cat and bought the best cat toys for your little ones, but they still look unhappy and display some unusual behaviours… You know something is wrong, so you take them to the vet, but the medical checks don’t pick up anything out of the ordinary. You start to feel desperate and wonder who else you can turn to for help… Well, just a second — have you ever thought of reviewing their living environment? Animals are sensitive to their environment, and so are your cats.

Creating an appropriate environment that meets the needs of your cat is very important in helping them lead a happy life. To learn how to do that, you need to have some understanding of your cat’s needs first.

Below is an excerpt from the Cat Bible noting important lines from our feline interviewees:

Want to know more about cats? Our Behaviour and Training team occasionally host workshops on cat-specific behaviours and issues. To better address the needs of your cat, they also offer individual feline behaviour consultations. Check out the following stories to see how cat welfare can improve after making adjustments to their environment. It will have them “feline fine”.