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Hey, I also keep the cat indoors at night for all the reasons already stated. As for disruptive night behaviour: it does sound as if she's trying to assert her right to go out. Can you close a couple of doors between you and your cat, so that you can sleep undisturbed? We always had to lock our cat...

I've always had a cat flap wherever I've lived, and I've allowed my cats to come and go a his/her nature dictated - after all, who am I to impose my human habits on an animal that is, what's the word I'm looking for, not nocturnal, but crepuscular??? The relationship we have with cats is the closes...

Now that she is all better, it sounds like she'd like to go out at night! Was she previously a house cat? They weren't very sure on her background. She was found as a stray and then brought to the shelter to be spayed and put up for adoption. So she may have lived outside before. She loves people, ...

While no expert on this, one obvious thought comes to mind, how old is she and is she spayed? If she isn't spayed she might just have come in to heat, as far as I have heard unusual behaviour and particularly calling is often associated with a cat in heat. If this is the case the solution is simple...

Hi! I adopted my cat Chicken from a local shelter about 2 months ago. We have gone through a slew of health issues including chronic upper respiratory infections and bacteria in the ears. Once all of that finally was cleared up (after 4 vet visits), we had 2 weeks of pure kitty bliss! We created a r...