Videos
Caroline has maintained a YouTube channel since 2016 where you can find videos on a variety of subjects relating to cats.
To search for a particular subject below, use the search function of your device: CTRL+F for Windows, Command+F for Apple, Three horizontal bars and then Find on page Samsung mobile phone, etc.
Playlists
Outdoor access
Activities / Enrichment
Camera on a cat
Communication
Behavior
Training
Walking on leash
Products
Shelter
Care
Varia / Folies / Experiments
Videos by playlist
Outdoor access
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Cat Flap training – Short version | Easy training for using the cat flap without even needing to be present! |
| Solving a noisy microchip cat flap | Easy training for your cat to not be afraid of the movement of the latch that goes down and the sound of the latch when the microchip is detected. (SUREFLAP) |
| Catio tour and suggestions | Tour of our catio and recommendations (mesh, materials, installation, practical considerations, etc.) |
| Winter cat flap (Freedom Pet Pass) | Review and explanations of our winter cat flap (RANGER Basic Cat Door). |
| La litière extérieure pour chats | An example of an outdoor litter box to attract cats, avoiding having their pee and poop everywhere in the garden. (In French). |
| Première excursion dans les tunnels de Habitat Haven | My cats’ first exploration of their new Habitat Haven tunnels. |
| Cat door training | A longer version of our “Cat Flap training – Short version” video for geeks that want to think about it more fully. |
Activities / Enrichment
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Jeu d’odeur avec chat / Scent work with cats | An example of a scent game with Miley. |
| Les puzzles alimentaires pour chats | Introduction to cat puzzle feeders. (in French) |
| Liste de puzzles alimentaires | About forty food puzzles that your cats could solve. (in French) |
| Le gazon à chats | Introduction to cat grass, not to be mistaken for catnip! (in French) |
| Perchoir/Grattoir démontable | A DIY perch and scratcher, including materials, assembly and demonstrations. (in French) |
| On baptise le nouveau poteau à chat | Miley and Meloman baptize the new climbing post that I’ve installed between my desk and the elevated cat shelves. |
| Catio tour and suggestions | Tour of our catio and recommendations (mesh, materials, installation, practical considerations, etc.) |
| Première excursion dans les tunnels de Habitat Haven | My cats’ first exploration of their new Habitat Haven tunnels. |
| Un grattoir simple | An example of a small DIY scratcher. (in French) |
| Les Grattoirs | Explanations about cat scratchers and their importance for cats. (in French) |
| Escalier à chats | DIY cat staircase with steps and demonstrations. |
| Le Parc d’amusement vertical pour chats en accéléré | A quick overview of our vertical cat course. |
| Des idées pour enrichir la vie de vos chats | All sorts of things: shelves, catwalks, staircases, bridges, scratcher, hammocks, tunnels, cat flaps, catios, cat grass. And feline demonstrations! (in French) |
| Des idées pour enrichir la vie de vos chats – 2e partie | Other ideas: catwalks, hideouts, self groomers and cleaning brush. Please note that I have since realized that keeping the bark that slowly rots away is not a good idea! (in French) |
| Les roues à chats | A review of two models of cat wheels on the market: the One Fast Cat (not-recommended) and the Ferris / ZiggyDoo (recommended). (in French) |
| Les vacances de Miley Meloman et Luca 2017 en 45 secondes | A quick overview of my cats on vacation. |
| Résumé des vacances de Miley Meloman et Luca 2017 | Miley, Meloman and Luca met a goat, a sheep, miniature horses, a donkey, chickens and ducks during their vacation, as well as going into the forest, visiting a lake and exploring as only curious small felines can. (in French) |
| Partir en vacances avec ses chats | Recommendations if you are planning to go on vacation with your cat. (in French) |
Camera on a cat
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Caméra sur chat – Mai 2023 – Miley dans l’arbre | Miley climbs a tree while wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
| Caméra sur chat – Mars 2023 | Miley climbs on my hands and then comes towards me in the back alley while wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
| Caméra sur chat – Tunnels dans la neige – Janvier 2023 | Miley roams about in tunnels and on the play module in snow while wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
| Caméra sur chat – Écureuils – Novembre 2022 | Miley runs after a squirrel in the yard while wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
| Caméra sur chat – Novembre 2022 | Miley in the play module, recalling and observing birds while wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
| Caméra sur chat – 1ère neige dans le noir | Miley goes out from the house and roams about in the snow in the yard while wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
| Caméra sur chat – Séance de jeu avec Meloman – Novembre 2022 | Wand toy play session with Meloman wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
| Caméra sur chat – dans la ruelle – Octobre 2022 | Cats wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera and looking at a human, meeting a dog and exploring the back alley. |
| Caméra sur chat – sur le trottoir – Octobre 2022 | Miley looks for a litter box, see a truck and pedestrians, recalls and asks for treats while wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
| Caméra sur chat – Dans la cour – Octobre 2022 | Miley runs in the garden, goes in the litter box and perches while wearing an Insta 360 GO2 camera. |
Communication
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Interaction féline de surprise | Polite communication following surprise (tongue flick, head turning) |
| Conversation féline de jeu | Play session between two cats. |
| Arrêt de jeu | Play session between two cats. |
| Copains de ruelle – Pratique d’observation | Meeting and play session between two cats. |
| Interaction féline | Feline conversation. |
| Pratique d’auto | Observation of the body language during exploration of the car. |
| Miley – Folie Féline | Miley plays with toys and has cat zoomies. |
| 2018-03-20 1ère et 2e sorties de Lily hors de la cage | Observation of body language of a cat exploring new environments for the first time. |
| Two petting interactions – Deux interactions de flattage | Observation of two petting interactions, in one of which the cat will express her displeasure at being petted. Did you see coming which one was which? |
| Miley reconnait SA voix | Miley recognizes the voice with which I always make him talk and orients towards me. |
| Videos of cat interactions | Compilation of interactions and my reflections on feline communication. |
| Observations and results of camera tracking over 4 years in my backyard | Images and summary of results from four years of tracking the cats visiting my garden in Montreal. |
Behavior
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Services en comportement félin / Feline Behavior services | We offer behavior services. |
| Observations and results of camera traking over 4 years in my backyard | Images and summary of results from four years of tracking the cats visiting my garden in Montreal. |
| Réaction de Flehmen | Flehmen response. |
| Le stress des moustaches | An explanation of the possibility of whisker stress. (in French) |
| 2017-08-25 – Le jour où Miley et Meloman sont montés dans le ginko très haut | Miley et Meloman climb a tree. |
| Miley et Meloman dans le Ginko avec ZOOM pour voir le travail des pattes | Miley et Meloman climb a tree: look at the working of the paws. |
| Exemple de marquage | An excerpt from an documentary by National Geographic where a tiger rubs. |
Training
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| How to teach your cat how to get down a tree using clicker training | Training your cat how to get down trees. |
| Cat tricks for the KPCT training challenge | Compilation of varied behaviors for the Karen Pryor Clicker Training training challenge on Live From The Ranch. |
Products
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Les roues à chats | A review of two models of cat wheels on the market: the One Fast Cat (not-recommended) and the Ferris / ZiggyDoo (recommended). (in French) |
| Quelques types de harnais pour chat | A review of a variety of cat harnesses (1 of 2) (in French) |
| Quelques types de harnais pour chat – 2e vidéo | A review of a variety of cat harnesses (2 de 2) (in French) |
| Winter cat flap (Freedom Pet Pass) | Review and explanations of our winter cat flap RANGER Basic Cat Door. |
| Stick a lick mat to any vertical surface! | Tip for sticking a lick mat on a vertical surface: Dashboard anti slip mat |
| Camera comparison: Yi 1080p vs Wyze V3 | Comparison of two security camera models with advantages and disadvantages. |
Walking on leash
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Promener son chat en laisse | Considerations and recommendations for walking your cat on leash. (in French) |
| Comment mettre un harnais à son chat | Training your cat to wear a harness. (in French) |
| Quelques types de harnis pour chat | A review of a variety of cat harnesses (1 of 2) (in French) |
| Quelques types de harnais pour chat – 2e vidéo | A review of a variety of cat harnesses (2 of 2) (in French) |
| Les fugueurs de porte | Training and suggestions to avoid cats charging the door as soon as it is open. (in French) |
| Les Pochettes à gâteries | Recommendations for treat pouches. (in French) |
| Partir en vacances avec ses chats | Recommendations if you are planning to go on vacation with your cat. (in French) |
Shelter
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Optimizing capacity for care in shelters | Explanation of the principles of capacity for care, duration of stay and resources available. |
Care
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Donner des pilules à votre chat sans restreinte | Explanations allowing you to have your cat eat their own pills. (in French) |
| Prise de sang jugulaire / Jugular blood draw | Example of a jugular blood draw with minimal restraint. |
| Cystocentèse pour collecteur l’urine d’un chat / Cystocentesis to collect the urine of a cat | Example of cystocentesis with minimal restraint. |
| Mesure de la pression artérielle / Blood pressure measurement | Example of blood pressure measurement with minimal restraint. |
| Nail trim adapted to each cat (3 cats) | Examples of techniques to trim a cat’s nails in way that are comfortable for them. |
| Stick a lick mat to any vertical surface! | Tip for sticking a lick mat on a vertical surface: Dashboard anti slip mat |
Varia / Folies / Experiments
| Titre | Description |
|---|---|
| Moments de folie féline | Cats playing together and with objects. |
| Miley – Folie Féline | Miley playing with toys and having cat zoomies. |
| The Plexiglass Experiment Revisited | Training cats to choose the right string out of two following my reading about a similar experiment. |
| Recommandations de lecture | Recommended books if you’re interested in feline behavior. (in French, but the books are in English) |
| Résumé des vacances de Miley Meloman et Luca 2017 | Miley, Meloman and Luca met a goat, a sheep, miniature horses, a donkey, chickens and ducks during their vacation, as well as going into the forest, visiting a lake and exploring as only curious small felines can. (in French) |
| Les vacances de Miley Meloman et Luca 2017 en 45 secondes | A quick overview of my cats on vacation. |
| Miley reconnait SA voix | Miley recognizes the voice with which I always make him talk and orients towards me. |
| Première excursion dans les tunnels de Habitat Haven | My cats’ first exploration of their new Habitat Haven tunnels. |
| Exemple de marquage | An excerpt from an documentary by National Geographic where a tiger rubs. |
| Mouvement des pattes du chat en marche | Observation of the movement of a cat’s four paws. |
| Au revoir Luca | Multiples clips of Luca. |