If your cat is looking longingly out the window, she may see something that caught her eye, like a bird or a bug. Keep reading below for some advice and product solutions on enriching your cat’s environment. Feline enrichment is a hot topic these days because so many house cats are overweight or obese (about 50%!) because they don’t get enough exercise or opportunities to use their natural instincts.
Just because cats are rather independent creatures, doesn’t mean they don’t need mental and physical stimulation in their environment. Especially if your cat is the only feline in the home (like Olivia is right now), she may become restless looking for a way to be entertained. She might just be looking for something to fill her time. There are many health benefits associated with “fixing” your feline, not to mention that your kitty won’t be contributing to pet overpopulation! Talk to your veterinarian about spaying or neutering your cat. Unspayed female cats make a very specific yeowling meow when they are in heat. This is especially true as they transition from a kitten to a cat. If your cat hasn’t been spayed or neutered, you can expect some pretty unusual behavior from them. Cats crave interactions from their family, so it’s important that we show them how much we care for them by giving them that attention. If your cat comes up to you, rubs against your leg, and meows or purrs, you can bet that she is just seeking some attention. Your cat might want a little extra attention.See this resource page for more help on dealing with pet anxiety. If your cat has anxiety, it’s important to get her the right treatment. Your cat might have anxiety. Excessive vocalization is one symptom of cat anxiety.She may also be inclined to greet new ones.