Episodes

April 8, 2020

Introducing Cats

Cat-to-cat aggression is one of the most common behavior calls I get. It is also one of the most common reasons cats are returned or surrendered to shelters.There is definitely a right and a wrong way to introduce a new cat t...
April 1, 2020

What Stresses Out Your Cat?

Cats rarely show pain or stress to avoid appearing vulnerable to potential predators. So how do you know if your cats is feeling stress? Molly and Dewey talk about what causes stress in cats, signs that your cat is feeling st...
March 25, 2020

15 Games to Play With Your Cat

Bored? Playing games with your cat is great fun and mental stimulation for you both! In this episode, Molly and Dewey give you 15 game ideas you can play with your cat.
March 18, 2020

Cat Spraying? Help is Here

Have a cat that is spraying in your home? Nothing can be more challenging than cohabitating with an actively spraying cat. Molly and Dewey talk about the differences between cats urinating out of the litter box and spraying, ...
March 11, 2020

Dangerous Scents for Cats

I had no idea what the effects of burning candles and incense, wax burners, and air fresheners had on my cat until Tabasco was diagnosed with “severe lung disease”. I used plug in scent diffusers, timer sprayed air fresheners...
March 4, 2020

Fostering Aggressive, Shy & Shut Down Cats

Fostering a terrified cat is not for the faint of heart, but it can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience if you know the right method to work with them. In this episode Molly and Dewey talk about the types of approach and...
Feb. 26, 2020

Traveling With Your Cat

Traveling with your cat can be a hair-raising experience - for both of you! Molly & Dewey talk about ways to condition your cat to be more calm and trusting of travel.
Feb. 19, 2020

The Surviving Cat - Does He Need a New Buddy?

Many people think the surviving cat is grieving and missing the companion of their beloved cat friend. And while this may be true, Molly explains what may really be going on and healthy ways to help a surviving cat to move on...
Feb. 12, 2020

Dysfunctional Beliefs About Cats - How to reframe them

People have dysfunctional thoughts about cats that can become dangerous to them - the cats, not the people. This episode explores some of those thoughts and talks about how to reframe them.
Feb. 5, 2020

Young Cats Who Bite

Biting was cute when your cat was a kitten, but now that he is getting bigger it's not funny any more. How do you stop a young, high energy cat from biting? This episode talks about training methods and techniques to keep you...
Jan. 29, 2020

Outside Cats and Intercat Aggression

Outside cats can cause turmoil between your indoor cats. Why are they such a source of aggression for your cats? How do you keep them out of your yard and away from your doors and windows? This episode talks all about issues ...
Jan. 22, 2020

12 Ways to Boost Confidence in Your Cat

Got a shy or jumpy cat? Want to know how to boost the confidence in your cat? Molly and Dewey talk about 12 different ways to help you cat feel more self-confident!
Jan. 15, 2020

Scratching Behavior - Declawing & Non-Surgical Alternatives

Have a cat that is tearing up your stuff? Getting a cat and worried about it scratching you and your things? This episode talks about the most common scratching fears, the realities of declawing, and ways to keep kitty from d...
Jan. 8, 2020

Counter Surfing - How to Stop It

It seems natural for cats to counter surf - you know, when they jump up on the kitchen counters or dining room table? You cringe at the amount of bacteria they're tracking all over the surfaces you eat from. So how do you sto...
Jan. 2, 2020

How to Bond With Your Cat

Do you want to improve your relationship with your cat? This episode talks about ways to increase the bond you share with your very special feline family member. Learn what to do that your cat will appreciate and how to know ...
Dec. 25, 2019

All About Cat Behavior Consultations

Everything you need to know about hiring Molly for a Cat Behavior Consultation. This podcast talks about when you should consider hiring a behavior specialist, how consults are done, what to do in preparation for your appoint...
Dec. 18, 2019

Why is my cat peeing outside the litter box?

Do you have cat urination happening outside your litter box? Or is this something you're worried might develop over time? If yes to either of these questions, this is a must-listen episode. Molly talks about the 4 reasons cat...
Dec. 11, 2019

Long Term Planning for Your Cat

It's difficult to imagine life without your cat, but imagine his life without you. Molly and Dewey give you options, and what you need to start making a plan in the event you are no longer able to care for your cats.
Dec. 4, 2019

Catnip - Does it get my cat stoned?

Dewey and Molly explore the ins and outs of catnip. What is catnip and does it get your cat stoned? Is it addictive? Is it safe? What's a normal reaction to catnip? What's the best brand of catnip? All this and more fun on th...
Nov. 27, 2019

How many cats should you have?

Molly gets asked a lot 'How many cats should I have?' so she decided to do an episode to answer that. Is one enough? How about two, so they have company during the day? Is 5 too many? How is it people end up with 20 or more? ...
Nov. 20, 2019

What to Feed Your Cat

Molly wanted to do an episode with 5 simple things to follow when choosing what to feed your cat. It seems like this topic comes up often during consults and is a frequent question she hears at shelters. This episode sums up ...
Nov. 13, 2019

Punishment - What works and what doesn't

When your cat is doing something bad, how do you react? Molly and Dewey talk about the methods of correcting behaviors, how to react when you catch a cat in the act, and the consequences of doing it wrong. Molly explains the ...
Nov. 6, 2019

Is Fostering For You?

Have you ever considered fostering a litter of cute, fluffy kittens, or maybe an adult cat in need? Not sure if fostering is for you or what is involved? In this episode Molly and Dewey talk about 10 things you should conside...
Oct. 30, 2019

Why Cats Misbehave

Dewey and Molly talk about the motivation behind cats misbehavior. Why does it feel like cats are mad at us when they pee on our things? Your certain your cat understands how much you love the new sofa he's destroying. Maybe ...