The Bully Barriers™
The Bully Barriers™ on either side of the door are there to keep the other pets from bullying their way into the MeowSpace® when the pet using the MeowSpace® is entering or exiting. When we first designed the MeowSpace®, there were no barriers. One day, when Mitchell was exiting, we watched Flopsie, with a mixture of admiration and horror, as she stood next to the door and held the flap open with her head. Once Mitchell was out, she hopped in and began devouring Mitchell’s food. Another time, we watched as she bullied Mitchell out of the way while he was entering, and took his place. She would wait until he had begun pushing the door open, and then she would make her move. We had to come up with a way that she could not have access to the door while Mitchell was entering or exiting. After several ideas and designs were tried, we settled on the barriers that are there now. They make it impossible for her to hold the flap open because the only way she can more »
Cat Obesity, Feline Diabetes, Kidney Problems…
Cat Obesity, Feline Diabetes, Kidney Problems…by any other names mean the same thing: Your cat’s health is at stake. Feline obesity is a huge problem in the cat world. It causes early onset arthritis, feline diabetes, kidney and bladder problems, and heart disease, to name a few. Overfeeding your kitty isn’t usually the problem in multi-pet households. It’s having to manage how much your cat eats due to having to feed the other household pets. Overeater cats don’t discriminate. They’ll eat their own food plus the other food sitting around. Chances are that your other pets don’t get enough food because your overeating cat is eating theirs. And if by chance you discover this, you keep refilling the food bowls to make sure your other pets don’t starve. In the mean time, Fat Kitty gets fatter, and more unhealthy. MeowSpace® is a food segregation system that works to keep your overeater cat from eating the other pets’ food, without having to segregate your pets from each other’s company all day. It’s not, as some would call it, a cat more »
