Cat Chat Feline Forum

Hi All After the Christmas break and me being around a lot for 1.5 weeks I have now gone back to work and Damien is a nightmare at night again. It is clearly because he is attention starved and got used to me being home. The trouble is ignoring him disrupting me at night is no longer an option becau...

Hello Things are improving with Damien, he has all but stopped meowing the moment I switch the lights out but does occasionally meow in the middle of the night but thanks to the support and advice from everyone here I now have the will power to completely ignore him and miraculously he does eventual...

Hello I am having a much better time with Damien now, I put it down to a combo of more company (my dad has been popping by for an hour in the day when his shift pattern allows it), we got D a radiator mounted bed that he adores, I have been playing with him gently before bed in my bedroom, just usin...

Hi, yes I appreciate what you are saying but I'm sure if you are familiar with how loud an oriental cat meow is and I need sleep to be able to function at work. When I do ignore him he will eventually go away but comes back 2 hours later and this repeats itself and I got to the end of my tether with...

Update: I tried the radio, he also had a visit from my dad in the day who bought him a radiator bed which he LOVES. Dad also found the cat bed heat pad they had spare and I put it in Damien's cat bed with a jumper of mine and put it in my bedroom to try to tempt him to sleep there, I don't think he ...

Hello He is indeed very dog like, he plays fetch, comes when called and follows me round and "helps" (hinders) with everything from taking the washing out of the machine to the washing up and cooking, where he sits supervising me. Thank you both for your advice, it just helps knowing there...

Hi All I have an indoor neutered oriental male called Damien, he is 18 months old and last May my partner left us and since then I have been fighting one behavioural issue after another, from him biting me to being very loud. His breed means he is loud sometimes but now that I am his only human he i...