As told to Cathi Turow (overthehillontheyellowbrickroad.wordpress.com) Hello! I’m Jakie the Cat. Welcome to my Daytime Drama. It’s my birthday, so I hope I get a new toy. My favorite toys are the ones on sticks that dangle from strings. I have five of them and I gave them all names. Here are: Frankie, Martha, Alfred, […]
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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
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Adopt These Kid Friendly Cat Breeds for a Happy Family
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Unleash Your Inner Cat Lover with These Top Japan Travel Tips
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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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Your photos may look OK but you don’t capture a cat personality. The one special thing that makes them special, the cat you love. Don’t worry, help is here!
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Cables are so 2018. Ken’s just making sure we’re keeping up with the times. Find Ken on Instagram or Facebook.
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Kidney Disease in Cats PDSA advice on spotting the warning signs Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a common illness seen in older cats that can sometimes be mistaken for old age. This is because symptoms don’t display until an advanced stage, meaning it can go undetected and unmanaged. Regular veterinary check can mean that vets […]
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Hi everyone, With the days getting shorter we thought you’d all need some cheering up with another 4cats competitions. For those that don’t know their toys, they are handmade in Germany. : ) You even have a chance to win one of the new top range premium wrestlers as part of your prize! That’s right […]
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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 […]
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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 available in stores! Today we are looking at the Longest domestic cat (ever) The longest domestic cat ever was Mymains Stewart Gilligan (aka Stewie) at 123 cm (48.5 in) long. […]
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When you are thinking of getting a cat, then there are quite a few different things to think about. Not only do you need to think about the breed of cat that will suit your circumstances best, but there are food options for a pet, as well as the kind of things that you will […]
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World Animal Day Urges us to ‘Doodle It’ For Harry and Friends The UK-based animal welfare movement, World Animal Day, is calling upon animal lovers to get in touch with Google, to request a high-profile home page Google Doodle that will raise the status of animal welfare issues worldwide. World Animal Day takes place on October […]
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My two cats can’t be more different. This is Other Brother Coon Cat (OBCC) in his usual haunt. He’s twice the size of my Halloween cat. This is the Tiny Terror. Sometimes I wonder if he was possessed. I don’t know how to do Photoshop, and the only thing I did was crop the picture. […]
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Hi everyone, Following on from the awards hosted by our friends The Neighbor’s Cat a number of people asked what happened to cafes that we had listed as favourites previously. I’d just like to start off by clarifying that those were their nominations and while our views in some cases may differ we like to […]
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Moving with a cat can be a challenge, moving with Bozo was definitely an experience. After living several years in the LA area, I changed jobs necessitating a move from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, MN. The company paid for my relocation (including transporting my car) and gave me a first-class ticket. Bozo helped with the […]
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Hi everyone, It’s me Nubia here today! As SOULMATE N°1 by Swiss company PerAnimal is finally available to the general public as of this summer we thought we’d post a little update on our experience with it so far! Nubia: I personally was very curious when the humans first got it out! But I soon […]
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Over the rainbow bridge, a way to cherish their memory When the time comes for your furbaby to cross the rainbow bridge you know in your heart you will treasure every wonderful moment you have shared with them. A Memorial Pet Portrait is a beautiful way to cherish their memory and still have them with […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below our latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Dave Stancliff: Caterwauling felines spill out into the neighborhood when night falls because it’s time to prowl and shock with a bloodcurdling howl as they fight and mate or look for prey to eliminate cats are creatures of the night eager to explore […]
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From a little rescue cat with severely sunburnt ears…. to a feline artist’s cat on canvas.
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Tsk, when it comes to napping, Brutus will use with any old excuse!
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Pet First Aid Top tips from the vet experts at PDSA Despite our best efforts to protect our pets, accidents can and do happen. In serious cases, knowing what to do in an emergency can give you vital extra minutes to get your pet to a vet. Life-threatening emergencies require a calm and quick response, […]
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Hi everyone, As some of you may know we did a trip to the US towards the end of last year, to be more precise to New York! Of course cat themed things had to form part of our visit so we decided to check out all of the cat cafes located in New York […]
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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 […]
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The Finding of a Therapy Cat: a series about Tinkerbelle, Registered Pet Partner Therapy Cat (retired) and our journey together. By Mollie Hunt Part 31: Sisters and Brothers Tinkerbelle is an amazing cat. The things she does for her patients are heroic. Few cats could do the job of a therapy cat. But that doesn’t […]
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One of the UK’s leading feline welfare charity is renewing its call for air gun licensing in England and Wales after caring for two cats that needed surgery to remove air gun pellets. In the last two months Cats Protection’s Bridgend Adoption Centre took in two stray cats from different areas of Wales who had […]
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Cattery or cat sitter – What is best for your cat? Many cat owners struggle every time they want to go away, wondering who they can get to look after their precious cat. Whist leaving a cat for a couple of days is usually OK for most cats, especially if a neighbour pops in, when […]
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Hi everyone, Please find a very important rescue story of our friends over at the PDSA below. Biggles the cat saved thanks to PDSA Vet charity advises that early neutering can reduce cancer risk A cat from Gateshead has seen his odds of developing a type of cancer eradicated after an undescended testicle was picked […]
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Hi everyone, Here is yet another funny video that we found on the wonderful world of YouTube. I especially loved the bit about the pen behind the Mac haha – which one was your favourite? Thanks, Marc
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As a cat lover with no cat of my own, it goes without saying that I will take up any opportunity to foster and cat-sit a friend’s furry feline. Because I travel often with my photography business, having a cat of my own is not yet the best choice, but throughout the past year, I’ve […]
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FRIDAY ART CAT – The Multicoloured Sphynx This is an incredible looking cat, who has its own Instagram profile @naked.newt. The soft pastel colours I had to use while drawing it are just incredible. I just adore making art of these “naked” cats as their bone structure shows so well, to say nothing of those […]
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Hi everyone, Today we are looking at something very different to our usual line-up of cat products and books! Well kind of. 😉 We recently received a review copy of the Mystical Cats Tarot by Lunea Weathersone and art illustration by Mickie Mueller. The set contains a complete Tarot card set but also comes with […]
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Gabby I limped for a year, sharded heart sticking my throat. Promised myself not to drop the pieces. Shattered things never glue back to the original. But then the words “tiny female” an uttered after-thought at the end of a telephone call thrummed my skin. Your photo followed. I thought I recognized you. One […]
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Your photos may look OK but you don’t capture a cat personality. The one special thing that makes them special, the cat you love. Don’t worry, help is here!