According To Dr. Cat: Episode 15

I glanced at the grocery list. I noticed that cat food had been crossed out. I entered Dr. Cat’s office. “Are you on a diet?” I inquired. Why?” he growled. “Should I be?” “I was just wondering, because cat food was marked off the list.” Dr. Cat reached into his drawer, and grinned. He pulled […]

Cats Bring Love

There seem to be many cat people out in the world and the reason is that there are quite a few benefits to cat ownership. You can be sure that you are in good company if your household has a cat. Cats have become popular pets and have always brought much joy and love to […]

Need to Chill out or Cheer up? The UK’s Pets do a Better Job Than our Partners

When it comes to being comforted when we’re down, or helping us to relax and recharge our batteries, pet owners in the UK are the only ones in Europe to prefer the company of pets rather than partners. Nowhere else surveyed in Europe followed this pattern; every nation except the UK chose their partner above […]

Teddy’s Advice For Keeping Senior Cats Active

I’m a senior cat, 15 years old and I’m not as active as I used to be.  My mom is always looking for fun ways to get me moving.  It’s not always easy because I like to sleep a lot. Bring my tunnels out and I have to take a look inside. What’s this?  Oh […]

The Friday Art Cat: “Black and White Cat a la Toilette”

FRIDAY ART CAT – “Black and White cat a la Toilette” This cat belongs to a friend and is called Patch. She was sitting, looking slightly ungainly, while washing herself on the sofa with the light streaming in behind her catching the edge of fur. Graphite pencil on Strathmore drawing paper, 9 x 12 inches. […]

Encore Pet Food – Love What’s Inside With 100% Natural Ingredients

Cats are notoriously fussy creatures. From wanting their own space to turning their nose up at certain cat food textures, our feline friends seem to derive a lot of pleasure from us having to second guess what it is they actually want. Have you been struggling to find a type of cat food that your […]

Rescues and Rehomes

The Maine Coon Cat Club The Maine Coon Cat Club was set up in 1985.  Since that time, we have actively rehomed many Maine Coons.  Originally, we had a pen in a member’s garden and then more lately we used Jill Bunces’ pens.  However, the majority of Maine Coons more recently have been able to […]

Oliver & Nubia: Catnip Madness!

Hi everyone, It’s Nubia. 😀 Some of you may remember my introduction of the Wonderland collection collar a few years ago. Well today I’ve just got to do an extra special on the TOYS. And they are not just great fun but tasty as well *dribbles all over keyboard* Oliver: Tasty??? Hold on a sec… […]

Help Your pet Fight the Flab!

PDSA offers tip tips for keeping your pets fit and healthy It’s estimated that up to 50% of all UK pets are now overweight or obese*. Given the clear pet obesity issue, PDSA’s veterinary experts offer their tops tips of keeping pets healthy, trim and happy. PDSA Vet Nurse, Joanne Wright, said: “It’s easy for […]

World Hearing Day: PDSA Tips on Dealing With Ear Problems in Pets

World Hearing Day PDSA tips on dealing with ear problems in pets The 3rd of March marks World Hearing Day – a day to raise awareness of the importance of early identification and intervention for hearing loss. Ear problems are quite common in pets and can potentially be very painful, but our four-legged friends can’t […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 292)

Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! If you’d like your cat to appear in our weekly column via not send them in via info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with the link to the post / photo you’d like us to use. Oliver is always hoping for a tummy rub, especially […]

2019 ‘Cat-Human Relationships’ photography competition winner – Kirsten Sharp from the US

‘A boy and his cat. Miles (2 years old) has spent every day of his life with his best friend Marley by his side. She cares for him as if he were her kitten, grooming him and playing with him and cuddling up to him to snuggle. A child that grows up with a cat […]

The Felines of New York: The Shop Window Cat

Hi everyone, We are back today with another little post on our felines of New York. It comes as no surprise that there is a whole book on the felines of the city available as it certainly seemed that we bumped into another cat at every street corner! This particular beautiful cat was resting on […]

Stress Relief Measures and Enrichment Toys Await Urban Cats at Harrow’s New Low-Impact Homing Centre

Harrow Homing Centre: Grand Opening Event – Saturday, 14 March (12:00-16:30) Harrow will become a wellness haven for London’s city cats and stressed-out strays, thanks to Cats Protection’s innovative new homing centre, opening on Saturday 14 March. The nation’s leading cat charity has converted a former warehouse in Tudor Road into a state-of-the-art homing centre for up to 600 needy […]

PDSA Vets Issue Warning After Cat Loses Leg in Car Engine

Vet charity PDSA has warned drivers to check under their car and bonnet before switching engines on this winter after vets had to amputate a cat’s leg when it got trapped in a fan belt. Using up one of her nine lives, Saffy the cat, from Bradford, hid under a neighbour’s car bonnet. Not realising […]

Renegade: Time for an Outdoor Adventure!

Hi everyone, It’s me Rennie here today and I got to be one of the first cats in the UK to trial the new Martingale Cat Harness from our sponsor sleepypod! Rennie: To help our humans the harness came with a neat and easy to follow instruction leaflet! Rennie: The cat harness is made of […]

Guest Star: The Cats that Saved Their Humans Life

Hi everyone, Please find below a Guest Story from Diana and how her cats saved her life: In early 2017 my cats began to act weird, watching my every move but the way they stared was a worry stare, little did I know they were trying to warn me. I used to tell my coworkers […]

Interview with Artist Quint Cole – He’s a Cat!

Today I have the pleasure of interviewing a true cat artist— No not an artist who paints cats, but a cat who paints artwork! Quint Cole, of Colehaus Cats, has been painting from a young age. Here is his story: ~Please tell us a little about yourself. I don’t know what there is to tell. […]

Charity Searches for UK’s Fattest Pets

Vet charity PDSA is searching for the UK’s fattest pets as it launches its annual pet slimming competition – Pet Fit Club. Now in its 15th year, the competition aims to help tackle the UK’s pet obesity crisis – as the charity’s stats reveal up to half of UK pets (46% of dogs, 34% of cats and 30% of rabbits*) […]

Purrsday Poetry: In a cat‘s eyes – Beloved (by illspk)

Hi everyone, Today’s entry in Purrsday Poetry comes from Ignis Lifestyle: White as snow Heart to melt Came this lovely being you see through our hands to grow ____________________________________ The touch of her fur was creamy Her eyes gleamy Her trust deep ____________________________________ Never had we made her life steep Every time we spent together […]

Are You a Confident Cat?

Tiger Lily for Katzenworld. Taking the Coolest Portrait

Confidence, it’s what keeps us cats going when things get tough. We walk the feline walk and meow the feline talk. Hello everyone, my name is Silver and I help my mum blog at Dash Kitten. I am here to talk Cat Confidence for those who may feel they don’t quite have it yet. A […]

Giveaway: Win a Tigga Towers Raspberry Catnip Bear

Hi everyone, Today we have teamed up with TiggaTowers for a chance to win their Raspberry Catnip Bear! Tigga Towers has been established for over 10 years, a small independent online family business that designs and sells luxury cat scratchers, pet bedding and catnip toys. Each month they let their customers know what pet shows they […]

6 Reasons Why Cat Trees Are Important for Your Pet’s Health

A multitude of surveys have proven that now, more than ever, we are spending more time and money on our pets than on other human beings. When you want to splurge on your feline friend, then one of the best investments would be a cat tree. Especially if you are constantly catching your kitty scratching […]

London Catfest – The Cat Festival is Back in Beckenham Place

Hi everyone, We are so very excited that we are going to be part of the third installment of Catfest in London this year! Amongst selling some of our favorite products such as the fantastic 4cats toys we will have a huge selection of products available for you to browse After two successive, sell-out editions, […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 291)

Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! If you’d like your cat to appear in our weekly column via not send them in via info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with the link to the post / photo you’d like us to use. Today we have not just got one but THREE […]

World Spay Day

Challenging the myths around neutering Tuesday 25 February is World Spay Day – an international event to raise awareness of the importance of neutering. Neutering (spaying or castrating) a pet means removing the reproductive organs – for females the ovaries and womb, and in males the testicles. This prevents unplanned litters at a time when so […]

Cat Wars With Neighbours

This article first appeared on ProtectaPet’s own blog. A recent article in the Guardian has caught the attention of ProtectaPet and it intrigued us as well!. The article discusses how cats are causing disruptions between neighbours. One of the stories involves a couple in Hammersmith who opened a legal case against a neighbour. John and […]

The Finalists are in! Vote for Your Top Shelter Cat as The ‘Grand Prize Winner’ in Petcurean’s ‘Uplift the Underdog’ Contest

Today we would like to share a feel-good story and exciting update from Petcurean’s Uplift the Underdog: Cat Edition contest. Please note all links will only work for US & Canadian readers on this occasion as the campaign is exclusive to the US. Just this week, the 12 feline finalists – 6 from Canada and […]

Nubia: Kingdom Under Attack!

Right so I was sleeping in my castle minding my own business and all of a sudden I heard that noise! Nubia: Luckily it’s got a protective wall to hide behind! 😮 Nubia: And there it was!!! The rainbow BIRD! How dare it to invade my realm! :O Nubia: But what’s worse he brought a […]