Ep 17. Where Are They Meow?
- TV-PG
- July 20, 2013
- 41 min
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8.7 (14)
In season 4 episode 17 of My Cat From Hell titled "Where Are They Meow?", cat behaviorist Jackson Galaxy is faced with some of the toughest cases he's ever encountered. In this episode, Jackson works with three different cats and their owners who are struggling to maintain harmony in their homes.
The first case features a cat named Bear who has been attacking and biting people in the home. Jackson observes that Bear is very territorial and has a strong desire to protect his space. He advises the owners to create designated areas for Bear to call his own and to provide him with plenty of toys and scratching posts to redirect his energy.
The second case involves a cat named Bella who has been terrorizing her owner's other cats. Jackson notes that Bella is a very high-energy cat who needs a lot of playtime and stimulation. He recommends implementing a schedule of daily play sessions and creating more vertical space in the home to give Bella opportunities to climb and explore.
The final case centers around a cat named Jekyll who is exhibiting aggressive and unpredictable behavior. Jackson discovers that Jekyll has been suffering from chronic pain, which has led to his outbursts. He recommends a visit to the vet to address Jekyll's pain and also suggests implementing a structured routine to help Jekyll feel more secure and in control.
Throughout the episode, Jackson emphasizes the importance of creating a calm and structured environment for cats, especially those who are struggling with anxiety or aggression. By providing adequate stimulation, designated spaces for cats to call their own, and addressing any underlying medical issues, Jackson helps these cat owners understand their feline companions better and create happier and healthier homes for everyone involved.