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Pheromone-based Products - PetProductNews.com

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Pheromone-based Products PetProductNews.com Retailers who learn a bit about these products—and the behaviors they are designed to address—will be better able to serve their feline-loving customers. Pheromones are chemicals created in the body and used in nonverbal communication between ...

Pet Stress Busters - WebMD (blog)

Pet Stress Busters WebMD (blog) When I have hospitalized feline patients at The AMC, I like to give them a cardboard box in their cage for hiding. I spray the box with Feliway, a feline pheromone, which signals comfort and reassurance to the cat. Dogs have their own pheromone for ... and more »

Catnip Confidential - VetPracticeNews.com

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Catnip Confidential VetPracticeNews.com 11 Psychologists in the 1960s determined that catnip's scent serves as a “sex odour,” or pheromone. Furthermore, the sniff, press and roll response of cats to the catnip plant closely resembles feline estrous behavior, denoted by rolling, head shaking ... and more »

Animals in the House: Neutering is more than birth control; male cats should ... - Mercury-Register

Animals in the House: Neutering is more than birth control; male cats should ... Mercury-Register Male cats who are not neutered are far more prone to "spraying" — marking their territory with a foul-smelling (to us), concentrated mix of urine and pheromones — than unneutered cats. Few males cats who are neutered before puberty (about nine months ...

Training can help nervous cat tolerate vet visits - Chicago Tribune

Training can help nervous cat tolerate vet visits Chicago Tribune Spray Feliway (a knock off a friendly pheromone which often calms anxious kitties) inside the carrier. Periodically, drop treats inside so the carrier becomes a treat dispenser. When your cat feels comfortable enough, feed her from the carrier, ... and more »