Cat Behaviorist Rita Reimers

Rita Reimers in the Media

Cat behaviorist Rita Reimers has been featured in numerous publications, podcasts, and media outlets for her expertise in cat behavior, litter box issues, aggression, and multi-cat households. Her insights help cat guardians better understand feline behavior and build stronger relationships with their cats.

I’m Rita Reimers, a certified cat behavior consultant. Over the years, I’ve shared my expertise through articles, podcasts, and collaborations across the pet industry. My 16 rescue cats keep me on my toes and constantly inspire my work helping families live peacefully with their cats.

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Media & Expert Contributions

• Podcast Host – Host of 19 Cats and Counting on Pet Life Radio, sharing insights on multi-cat households, cat behavior, and enrichment
• Expert Contributor – Provided professional guidance on cat behavior articles on wikiHow
• Published Articles – Contributed expert advice to Catster and Chewy, guiding readers on practical cat care and behavior strategies
• Featured in New York Magazine, CNN, Washington Post, and Bloomberg, and PetMD – “Why Do Cats Put Their Butt in Your Face?” and PetMD – “Can I Protect My Couch From a Dirty Dog and a Cat Scratching

Additional Media & Guest Appearances

Podcasts & Radio Shows

• 19 Cats and Counting – Host, Pet Life Radio (ongoing)
• Community Cats Podcast – Guest, Cat Behavior
• Oh Behave! with Arden Moore – Guest, Gals with Cattitude
• Four Legged Life with Arden Moore – Guest, Cat Behavior
• Steve Dale’s WGN Radio – Guest, The Legacy of Richard Simmons
• Cattitude – Guest, Introducing 19 Cats and Counting
• The Passionista Project Podcast – Guest, Helping People Understand Cat Behavior
• Back in the Closet Podcast (2CCL) – Guest, Cinco De Mayo Meowgarita Pawty

Articles & Media Appearances

• Chewy.com: Cat Adoption Checklist
• Bored Panda: 50 Hilarious Cat Memes That Capture Feline Attitude Perfectly
• Porch.com: Keeping Your Pets Safe and Secure WhenYou’re Not at HomeRover: Why Do Cats Meow?
• Bored Panda: 50 Hilarious Posts From The “Memes I Wish I Could Tag My Cat In” Twitter Account
• Huff Post: Should I Take My Cat Out In This Heat?
• Yahoo!Entertainment: Do Cats Cry?
• Hepper.com: Top 11 Cat Behaviorists: Extraordinary Cat People
• Rent.com: Are Cats Happy in Apartments 
• Rover.com: Why is My Cat Peeing Everywhere?
• Bored Panda: 40 Cats that Fall Asleep in Strange Places (#9)
• PawTracks.com: Why Are Cats Curious?
• CatWiki.com: Why Are Cats Nosey?
• Thrive Global with Dr. William Seeds: Don’t Pretend You Have All the Answers
• ELUXE Magazine
• The Eden Magazine (pages 48 – 49)
• Woman’s Day Magazine
• My Baba: Family, Food & Lifesyle
• Marhaba Qatar Destination Guide
• The Medium: Authority Magazine
• VENTS Magazine
• The Mirror (UK)
• Tails and Toys
• Mental Floss: 8 Tips for Improving You Cat’s Litter Box

Rita’s Book

Rita Reimers’ book Sadie’s Heart – A Story of Pet Love, Loss, and Grief Recovery explores the deep bond between humans and their pets, and the emotional journey of love, loss, and healing.