Cats have many natural needs that can lead to problematic behavior if they are not met. Meghan E. Herron DVM, DACVB shares her tips for creating an environment that meets these needs.
Meghan E. Herron DVM, DACVB spoke to dvm360 about how to ensure cats’ needs are met by their environment. A cat’s environment can make it easier to reduce stress, fear, and other nuisance behaviors.
For the whole discussion, please see the video below. Below is a partial transcript.
Meghan E. Herron DVM DACVBIf we look at a cat in an enriching environment, we think of what they are highly motivated to do…so scratching and chewing, hunting, hunting, and seeing are the four things I find. I think that if we hit all four, the cat can have a pretty good quality life.
