Note from me, Ginchan the Persistent: I have instructed my PAWT (Personal Assistant With Thumbs) to pen my life story so people can see that though cats get old and sometimes sick, they are still as worthy of love and care as the tiniest kitten. But where kittens are adopted from shelters within hours of […]
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What to do if you find a stray animal: PDSA tips for helping lost pets
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Transform Playtime with These Safe and Fun DIY Cat Toys
Upgrade playtime: Try these safe DIY cat toys now! [...]
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Adopt These Kid Friendly Cat Breeds for a Happy Family
Choose These Cat Breeds for a Joyful, Kid-Friendly Home [...]
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Unleash Your Inner Cat Lover with These Top Japan Travel Tips
Discover Japan’s Cat Paradises—Travel Like a True Cat Lover [...]
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RSPCA Appeals for Information After Injured Elderly Cat Found Abandoned in Stevenage
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a severely injured, blind cat was found abandoned [...]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a guest submission about the rescue cat Mr Meow Meow: Mr Meow Meow came into our lives a few months ago. I first encountered him at a neighborhood meeting where he was living up everyone. Then again I encountered him when I was volunteering in my neighborhood and people were […]
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Missy Pong Ping on Versace
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Hi everyone, It’s Nubia here today and look I’m in this most amazing new tunnel that my humans got me! 😀 Oliver: And as you may find out my sister is being most silly with… Nubia: Silly, me? Never! Look I am helping to assemble the tunnel. 😀 Oliver: I suppose now that it’s an […]
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Jan
Hi everyone, Today’s entry in Purrsday Poetry comes from the book “I’m Not Sorry: Poems by Cats” by Rosa Silva. Rosa is the proud human of Mr. Cat, whose wacky and quirky behavior inspired her to write her book. It’s 6 a.m., it’s time to eat. It’s 9 a.m., it’s time for a treat. It’s […]
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Pets & Aquatics Event at Squire’s Garden Centres 7-9 February Event: Pets & Aquatics Event Dates: Friday 7th, Saturday 8th & Sunday 9 February 2020 Locations: Squire’s Garden Centres in: Badshot Lea, Twickenham, Stanmore and Washington Website: www.squiresgardencentres.co.uk Are you a pet lover? Then head to Squire’s Garden Centres in Badshot Lea, Twickenham, Stanmore or […]
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Jan
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Felis Britannica is holding its National Winner’s International Cat Show at Royal Leamington Spa College, Warwick New Road Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 5JE. With over 100 cats present, including many different breeds on exhibition; Siberians, Maine Coons, Norwegian Forest Cats, Exotics, Sacred Birmans, British Shorthairs, Cornish Rex, Peterbalds, Burmese and Siamese, as well as many others, this will […]
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Jan
Jan
Feeling blue? A pet’s affection can help! How pets can help beat winter blues Feeling down in the dumps? Next Monday is ‘Blue Monday’; believed to be the most depressing day of the year. The Christmas excitement is well and truly over, we’re back to normal routines, it’s dark outside and the weather’s cold and grey […]
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Jan
Hi everyone, It’s me Nubia again with yet some more recent awards! Of course, this is not just about us but about all the fantastic pet blogs have won awards in the same publication / by the same organisation as us. You should pay them all a visit. Oliver: First up is the most important […]
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Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! We have set up a Katzenworld Forum and would like to encourage everyone to make their entries for Tummy Rub Tuesday on our dedicated Tummy Rub Tuesday post. Simply leave a comment on the post and attach the image you’d like to use. If you’ve got more than […]
Competitions, international cat care
Calling all Artists: Get Creative and Design a Feline-Inspired Artwork to Feature on an iCatCare T-Shirt
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We are excited to help iCatCare spread the word about their Artwork Competition to raise money for International Cat Care and we need your help! If you have an artistic streak and would like to create a design to feature on a t-shirt to be sold in the iCatCare shop, then this is the competition for […]
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Hi everyone, On one of our trips around the world we ended up checking out a pet shop in New York City to see what kind of cat products where available in the US. Little did we expect that we would be greeted by a friendly feline in the pet shop! He was super friendly […]
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Hi everyone, We found this adorable video on YouTube and just had to add it to our series of interspecies friendships! Of course, like many other cats the little fella was no fan of the splashes of water the dolphins generated. And sure some will argue the cat was “pawing” at the dolphins thinking of […]
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The cause of a cat’s mystery paw pain has been revealed – after 5cm-long sewing needle was removed by vets at PDSA. Seven-year-old Kedah from Chingford Mount was rushed into Ilford PDSA Pet Hospital after his owner Natalie Hillier (35) spotted him limping across the living room. Natalie said: “Kedah is usually a very lively and […]
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Hi everyone, I was sleeping away on top of my bridge tower playground and when there was this noise… Oliver: I wonder where it comes from. 😮 Oliver: *Stretch* Time to go back to sleep! Ack I heard it again… Oliver: Maybe a mousey is hiding inside this??? Nubia: Oli… It’s the slashing of your […]
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As many people will know, Mayhew is so much more than just a rehoming shelter. We recognise that animal welfare issues and social issues are linked, and we work with vulnerable people and those going through a crisis to support them and their pet in times of need. Recently, our Animal Welfare Officers stepped in […]
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FRIDAY ART CAT – “Charcoal Maine Coon” I was moved to do a charcoal sketch of my Maine Coon, Orlando, by something I read in a book. It was in “Portrait Drawings by John Singer Sargeant”, and said, “…instead of time- consuming oil paintings he came to prefer charcoal drawings that could be produced in […]
Freya, Product Reviews, Renegade
Renegade & Freya: A Pawesome Surprise With the Gus & Bella Cat Subscription Box
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Hi everyone, It’s me Freya here today and I am helping my humans to trial the Gus & Bella subscription box! Freya: Straight away when my humans opened it I knew that it wasn’t just a box for them but a box for both the cat loving humans and us felines! 😀 Freya: The box […]
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The Sentry by Alma Barkman He peers with wistful gaze at distant scene, his eyes but narrow slits in sunlight’s gleam. I wonder if proud felines ever dream? His whiskers twitch. Has some imaginary prey skittered through his mind at break of day or does he really see a mouse across the way? His ears […]
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No, I didn’t buy Teddy an aquarium, even though he would probably love the real thing. I found the aquarium channel on tv and Teddy took to it right away. My mom held him up to see the fish and after that, he stood on the floor watching. His head darted back and forth as […]
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Why are you dressed like that, Floyd? Well Fitz, if you want to catch a mouse… you have to think like a mouse!
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The following is a guest post by David Jez, owner of ihypoallergeniccats.com website, where he mainly shares his insights into hypoallergenic cats and cat allergies. There exist a large number of cat lovers all over the world. Without any question, they are one of the most favourite animals. However, some people can’t have this pet […]
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Hi everyone, It’s me Freya here today who is also known as Queen Snow Leopard! And my kingdom has been invaded by these super cute little Yeti tonies… Oh, you are wondering what a tonie is? Well they are to be used with the toniebox! A great fun audio box for human children or… as […]
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Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! We have set up a Katzenworld Forum and would like to encourage everyone to make their entries for Tummy Rub Tuesday on our dedicated Tummy Rub Tuesday post. Simply leave a comment on the post and attach the image you’d like to use. If you’ve got more than […]
international cat care, Mews
2019 ‘Cat-Human Relationships’ photography competition winner – Alexis-Kimonas Kokkinaris, Greece
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‘This photograph was taken during a photoshoot for an adoption advert. I take photos of unowned cats to help them find homes and captured this moment between ‘Bambina’ and her foster mother. Many people don’t understand why people can have a deep sympathy and love for cats, so it is my goal to show the deep […]
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Jan
There are many ways in which death can have a huge impact upon our lives. Often, we consider grief to be an integral aspect of coping with purely human bereavement. However, grieving during the loss of our feline family members is no less a vital part of this difficult but inevitable aspect of life. While […]
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Hi everyone, As mentioned back in November 2019 we will be running a stall at the LondonCats Cat Extravaganza in Sandown Park racecourse in Esher next week. But meeting us and seeing our stall is not the only amazing thing about this event! The Cat Extravangza is going to be packed full with various cat related […]
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Hi friends and followers! O.O” Did you hear that it’s a moth or some other flying critter… I must catch it! But so so sleepy already… What was I meant to do again…? Oh yeah… Moth… Must… Stay… Awake…. zZzzzz. Oh! Don’t forget to si….gn…. up… for our below this post! zzZzzz… Signed by Her […]
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The President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has chosen two charities that help to treat some of the most vulnerable animals for the College’s annual Christmas donation IN 2019. The recipients of the £3,000 donation are StreetVet and The American Fondouk – each will receive £1,500 – which were both chosen by […]
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When Animal Welfare Officer Libby Cannon went out to Trap, Neuter and Return feral and semi-feral cats living in a local colony, she was shocked to discover one young Tortie had a missing tail. Although the wound did not appear to be fresh, there was old hair stuck to it, and the skin surrounding the […]