Scratching, Rubbing, Sleeping. What do these things have in common? These are ways your cats claim territory in a positive way. Learn all the how’s and why’s and what you can do to maximize their mojo!  

When it comes to your relationship with your cat, your hands are usually associated with the giving of food (a good thing!) petting and loving (also good things!) And then there are many of you who, like our question-asker, Jules, wonder if hands should also be used to rough house (a good thing?) Tune in […]

Cat’s digestive systems are extremely sensitive and evolved for a very specific diet. From foods that are absolute no-no’s to some that will cause stomach upset, in this video, I lay it all out on the table. TOXIC FOODS FOR CATS Alcohol Caffeine Chocolate Xylitol Onion & Garlic Most Baked Goods including Bread Baking Soda […]

Play time should be one of the most important parts of your day — and your cat’s day! Learn about the three Rs: routine, ritual, and rhythm, and how they will set your cat up for a happy, healthy life. Watch this video for all the information you need on how to improve playtime with […]

On Saturday, July 18th at 9pm EST / PST. a special episode of My Cat from Hell will premiere on Animal Planet. “Hopefully this special will help people who may be noticing new challenges while spending more time at home with their cats. And, one wonderful thing about the show is that it helps to […]

Why won’t my cat use their cat bed?! In this episode of the Scoop, I address cats ignoring all of the investments we make in their comfort – from cat beds, condos, trees, and more! I explain why they’d rather sleep in the box it came in or on the t-shirt you left on the couch. I […]

Holidays are meant to be a festive time which they are for humans, but seldom for your animal family. In this video, I help you see this experience through the eyes of your animals. Whether it’s the Fourth of July, Chinese New Year, or any other loud celebration, I give you tips & tools to […]

Published April 23, 2020 Check out our full list of General Information & Resources regarding COVID-19 and Companion Animals: jacksongalaxy.com/covid19 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, developments break that can be confusing – and sometimes unsettling. For animal lovers like yourself, that was the case yesterday when news broke that two domestic cats in […]

It’s interesting to me that, whenever this question gets asked, it’s always about how often as opposed to at all. The question itself is an example of how we tend to look at cats through“dog-colored” glasses. Since it’s pretty well-established that dogs need to be bathed regularly, it is usually presumed that cats do, as […]

One of the things we forget about  cats, and animals in general, is that they are energetic sponges – they absorb all of the energy that humans put out in their homes.  As a result, our stress becomes their stress. Although we use things like play to help release that pent up energy, that energetic […]