Cats sometimes spray short bursts of urine on vertical outside to mark themselves or other cats to ‘read’.

Nicky Trevorrow, feline behaviour specialist, answers your questions on cat behaviour. She explains how to show your cat to use their cat flap and what to do if your cats are not getting along. Here are some of the queries she answered on our Facebook page. How to teach a cat to come in through the cat flap requires patience and bribery with treats. Is there a way to stop cats from scratching sofas? Have a read of this page on why cats scratch. Why does my cat spray? How can I stop this behaviour? It is a multi-cat household with six cats but it’s just the one cat that spraying. Cats sometimes spray short bursts of urine on vertical outside to mark themselves or other cats to ‘read’. If your cat starts to spray inside the home, then it is almost certainly that all is not right in their world. But it’s important to differentiate between inappropriate urination (backing up to a puddle on the floor) versus spraying (backuping to a vertical vertical thread)

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