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The Animal Welfare Federation of Connecticut is not a shelter or rescue organization. To locate a shelter or rescue group nearest you, please visit Petfinder.com or Pets911.
Information about behavior issues, feral cats, spay & neuter resources, finding a lost pet, adopting a pet, placing a pet, pet-friendly housing, allergies, wildlife issues, etc. can be found in our Frequently Asked Questions section. |
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Feliway, available from your veterinary, pet
supply store, or at Care-A-Lot Pet Supply, is natural
solution to control cat urine marking, scratching and stress
- Cat Attract Training
Litter and Cat Attract Litter Additive are specially
formulated to attract cats to the litterbox. The Training Litter
is available at most Petsmart locations or local pet supply stores. The Litter Additive is available from your veterinarian.
SCRATCHING
Articles
and information:
Cat Scratching.com offers information on how to solve
the issue of problem scratching
Declawing.org offers step-by-step advice on how
to resolve scratching problems without declawing your cat
Why Cats Need Claws
offers
cat-friendly claw management strategies
How to Trim You Cat’s
Claws
Training
Your Cat
Helpful
products:
- Feliway, available from your veterinary, pet
supply store, or at Care-A-Lot Pet Supply, is natural
solution to control cat urine marking, scratching and stress
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Soft
PAWS are nail caps that limit scratching, but let
your cat retain full claw movement. Ask your veterinarian for
details.
- Sticky
PAWS,
humane and effective furniture protection, is available from pet
supply stores or your veterinarian.
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SofaSavers, furniture
protection, is available by phone 972-790-6658
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The Ultimate Scratching
Post, a durable, high-quality scratching post that your
cat will love, is available from Smart
Cat Products.
FEARFUL OR AGGRESSIVE CATS
Articles
and information:
Adopting A Fearful
Cat
Fearful Cats
Working
With the Fearful Cat
You're The Proud Owner
of a Formerly Feral Cat And She’s Hiding Under the Bed
Curbing
Cat Aggression Towards People
Understanding Cat Aggression
Helpful
products:
- Feliway, available from your veterinary, pet
supply store, or at Care-A-Lot Pet Supply
- Rescue Remedy, a natural
flower essence designed to calm uneasy pets, is available from
your veterinarian, local pet supply or natural health food store.
It’s also available online at Drs. Foster & Smith.
- Anaflora Flower Essences
are natural flower essences designed specifically for pets. They
can then be ingested, rubbed on the skin, or diluted in a water solution and sprayed in the atmosphere. They are available online,
or call 530-926-6424.
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