How can I keep my cats from chewing up all the wires behind the computer!

How can I keep my cats from chewing up all the wires behind the computer!
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answer:Er..have their teeth removed? Sorry, but are you sure that you want this Q in the ‘social’ section?
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How many cats are too many?

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Help with sick cats?

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Can you have two or more cats and still have furniture, screens and drapes intact?

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