Common Cat Etiquette Questions Answered

Our cat lovers answered some cat etiquette questions that we posted and I'd like to share them with you. I also really appreciate some of the comments that you made about these situations. Thank you. We created articles from your comments so you could read the thoughts that went into why some people answered one way or the other.

Some of you might be in these situations or know someone who is.

Question 1. Whenever I go to my friend's house (she has 7 cats) I leave with cat hair all over me. What should I do?

Visit and deal with the hair 71.2%
Say something about the hair 11.9%
Buy her supplies to pick up the hair 11.6%
Stop visiting her 8.3%
Offer to help her clean her home 4.9%

Read the comments about this and why cat lovers responded one way or the other. Go to Should I Visit a Friend with Annoying Cat Hair? Cat Lovers Speak Out.

Question 2. I have an 8-year-old cat that lost his cat companion about 2 months ago. The cat had been with him since day one (died when he was 14 years old). Should I get another cat?

Yes, get another cat 85.5%
No, don't get another cat 14.9%

Read the comments about this and why cat lovers responded one way or the other. Go to Should I Get Another Cat? Cat Lovers Speak Out.

Question 3. I love cats and my fiancé loves dogs. I have 3 cats and he has 2 dogs. His dogs seem to hate cats and my cats hate (are afraid of) dogs. I love him but don't know what to do.

Live together and figure how if it will work – allow the cats to live upstairs and the dogs down to start 86.5%
Leave him and find a cat lover 14.0%
Ask him to get rid of his dogs 0.5%
Get rid of your cats 0.2%

Read the comments about this and why cat lovers responded one way or the other. Go to Should I Get Married to a Man with Dogs that hate my Cats? Cat Lovers Speak Out.

I hope these questions give you some insight into some situations that can occur in life.