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 […]
Advice & Tips
A Cat-Friendly Guide to Barnet
Whether you’re a longtime local, thinking of moving to the area, or simply visiting with [...]
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Jul
Jul
Advice & Tips
DIY Pet Projects: Fun and Easy Crafts for Your Furry Friend
Cat in window hammock stock photo via Dreamstime.com Pets aren’t just companions—they’re family. And what [...]
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Jun
Jun
Advice & Tips Charity
What to do if you find a stray animal: PDSA tips for helping lost pets
Learn the best steps to take if you encounter a stray animal from PDSA Vet [...]
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May
May
Advice & Tips
Transform Playtime with These Safe and Fun DIY Cat Toys
Upgrade playtime: Try these safe DIY cat toys now! [...]
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May
May
Advice & Tips
Adopt These Kid Friendly Cat Breeds for a Happy Family
Choose These Cat Breeds for a Joyful, Kid-Friendly Home [...]
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May
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Books, Mews
‘Being Mostly Cat’ – New Book Provides Purr-fectly Practical Ways to Overcome Anxiety and Live a Life with ‘Cattitude’
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Tracey Grist is not “kitten around”. Her new book, ‘Being Mostly Cat’ is likely to be one of the quirkiest gifts any cat-lover will receive this year, and it also contains an extremely powerful and timely message. The most recent study completed in the United Kingdom shows that over six million people across four countries […]
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Nov
Nov
Hi everyone, Todays post is dedicated to Jacques the Norwegian Forest Cat that we met in Maison de Moggy. He really reminded us of the lion in Narnia! Missed our initial post? This can be found here. He really liked playing with the laser toy they had in the cafe! Oops where has it gone now. […]
Books, Guest Posts, Mollie Hunt, Product Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: FINDING YOUR LOST CAT, New From Dusty Rainbolt
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Nov
Nov
By Mollie Hunt, Cat Writer FINDING YOUR LOST CAT: The Practical Cat-Specific Guide for your Happy Reunion (Cat Scene Investigator Feline Problem Solver Series Book 2), by Dusty Rainbolt, author of Kittens For Dummies When “America’s Veterinarian” Dr. Marty Becker writes the forward to a book, you know you can trust what you are about […]
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Nov
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Moving Cross-Country Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened. Anatole Frances After ending the job-offer phone call, I enthusiastically screamed, “Hurrah” to Shadow. “I have a new job and we are moving.” Shadow looked at me as if she understood that our lives were about to drastically change. […]
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Nov
Nov
Paws for applause SRUC Elmwood opens £350,000 Gamekeeping and Animal Care facilities Scotland’s Rural College officially opened the doors to new £350,000 Animal Care and Gamekeeping facilities at its Elmwood campus today (8 November 2019). The facilities have brought new life to the campus by refurbishing underused space and providing more room for students to […]
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Nov
Nov
Hi everyone, Following on from last weeks story about Tucson’s story please find his companions story below. Thanks to Wanda for sending them in. 🙂 Hi, I’m called Duke but that was not always my name. My first family called me Sully. I lived with them less than a year before they returned me to […]
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Nov
Nov
FRIDAY ART CAT – “Judith Leyster’s Cat” This rather sad, beautiful looking cat I drew from the painting “A boy and a girl with a cat and an eel” by Judith Leyster, which lives in the National Gallery, London. I responded to a postcard of this while at a cancer workshop last week run by […]
Freya, Oliver, Product Reviews, Renegade
Oliver: Important Brand Updates from our Friends at Almo Nature
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Nov
Nov
Hi everyone, It’s me Oliver here today with some important updates from our friends at Almo Nature, over the last few weeks a number of humans contacted our own humans to find out what happened to the urinary support food that I was on for quite some time then I had problems with my tummy […]
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Nov
Nov
Hi everyone, Today’s entry in Purrsday Poetry comes from Fresh Hell. My muse is feral. She will not be trained. She refuses to do tricks. Everything is on her terms. I try to encourage her to stay I’ve installed a muse door Leave food out every day And hope. On lucky days, she shows up […]
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Nov
Nov
by Mollie Hunt Who doesn’t love National Cat Day? Of course we know that to cat people, every day is Cat Day, but it’s fun to pull out all the stops with an extra special celebration once a year. And this October 29th, something wonderful did happen for two cat shelters, one of them right […]
Confidentially Max, I’m afraid my pet is crazy, She stays out all day long, rushes home drenched as a dog in a deluge, dries herself off furiously, then jumps right back into a shower!!!
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Nov
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World Antibiotics Awareness Week – 11-17 November Antibiotics have served as a cornerstone of modern medicine, however overuse is making infections harder to treat. PDSA Vet nurse, Nina Downing, said: “The more that antibiotics are misused, the higher the chance that bacteria will be able to become resistant to them, meaning they’ll no longer work […]
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Nov
Nov
Going for long walks, happily playing with toys and eating all of their own food are among the signs of a happy pet. Quiz is located at the bottom of the article for both cats and dogs Going for long walks, happily playing with toys and eating all of their own food are among the […]
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Nov
Nov
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 […]
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Nov
Nov
Launched on 8th November and running until the 8th of December, this co-hosted, lifestyle store is set to offer a friendly shopping experience, where pet owners can indulge their furry friends with the loveliest of Christmas gifts, enjoy a host of exciting events and engage with their animal-loving kinfolk. The Merchant’s Tail will bring together […]
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Nov
#PetSurvivor Six miracle pets – including a duck who survived a fox attack that ripped her throat open, and a tiny puppy farm victim who went blind and was nearly paralysed – are in the running for PDSA’s Pet Survivor of the Year award. The fate of these plucky pets with death-defying tales is now […]
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Nov
Nov
By Mollie Hunt, Cat Writer Cats aren’t just for crazy cat ladies anymore! Last weekend I participated in something new- a cat, pop, and art convention called Pop Cats. Since the advent of Cat Con LA and Jackson Galaxy’s Cat Camp a few years ago, I’d heard a lot about cat conventions, but I had […]
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Nov
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In my last post you met my cat Joey who I had for five years. During that time he had diabetes. The signs of diabetes were there, such as weight loss, increased drinking and frequent urination. I didn’t see the signs right away because he came to me malnourished and wanting to eat and drink […]
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Nov
Nov
Battersea is pleased to announce a new partnership with StreetVet, a charity that delivers free veterinary services to dogs owned by the homeless and those in temporary accommodation and hostels. The partnership will see Battersea give StreetVet operational and logistical support, including expert advice from its staff, clinical support, and kennel space for animals in urgent […]
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Nov
Nov
Hi everyone, Today’s guest post comes from Wanda and her cat Tucson: Hi! My name is Tucson. I was a street kitty in Tucson, Arizona before being rescued at about 3 months old. Within a few days this man and woman came to the shelter and I not only followed them, I wouldn’t let them […]
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Nov
Nov
From a little rescue cat with severely sunburnt ears…. to a feline artist’s cat on canvas.
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Nov
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I always like to think I know what type of toys my cat Dirk will love and which ones he doesn’t care about. When I saw the Cuddly Cushion from 4Cats I thought it was perhaps more for kittens. I could just picture them grabbing the cushion and then holding it with their front legs […]
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Nov
Nov
Hi everyone, Today’s entry in Purrsday Poetry comes from Drea. This is Maxwell Silverears Blue. Part Bengal Part Marbled All true. With a tip of his hat, (and the grace of a cat, ) He bows low and says “How do you do?! ” =^..^=
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Nov
Nov
Archie & The Lawlor Cat Hotel by Jane Lawlor Ever wonder what your cat gets up to when you’re not around? Delightful book for kids and cat lovers follows the inimitable Archie as he lives it up with a coterie of furry friends at the luxurious Lawlor Cat Hotel. Dogs have owners. Cats have staff! When humans drop […]
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Nov
Nov
Nice try, boys, but you have definitely stopped growing. You’re just expert nappers!
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Nov
Nov
As the darker nights are drawing in and the days get colder, PDSA is offering advice to help keep our pets safe, happy and healthy over the coming winter months. PDSA Vet Nurse, Nina Downing, said: “With reports of wet, stormy and freezing weather expected over the next few months, it’s important to remember that, […]
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Nov
Nov
Hi everyone, The Guinness World Records kindly gave us permission to repost some of their cat world records as part of their 2016 book which is now available in stores! Today we are looking at the Largest living cat: The largest living cat is Hercules, an adult male liger (lion x tigress hybrid) currently housed at […]
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Nov
Nov
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 […]
04
Nov
Nov
Three-year-old cat Stovie from Essex narrowly avoided disaster after a shocking airgun attack, thanks to emergency treatment from PDSA vets. Stovie’s owner, Eve Worthington (55) from Chelmsford, knew something was wrong when her feline friend was acting out of character and hiding under the kitchen table. “Stovie didn’t come when I called him, which isn’t […]