CAT ADVOCATE, by Mollie Hunt There is a fine line between life and death in the cat world. Homeless or rescue, feral or lost or found. It all has to do with having an advocate, someone who speaks for you. Someone who doesn’t speak in meows. We are those. (them, they?) We rise each morning […]
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RSPCA Investigates Shocking Cat Killing in East London: Cat Found Drowned in Pond tied to Brick
RSPCA investigates ‘hideous’ cat killing in east London after cat tied to brick and drowned [...]
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RSPCA Appeals for Information After Cat Found Dead in Basildon
RSPCA is seeking info after a female black cat was found dead in Basildon. The [...]
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UK Pet Food Reveals More Men Adopting Adult Cats: New Pet Population Data 2024
New data from UK Pet Food shows more men adopting adult cats, highlighting the value [...]
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Advice & Tips
RSPCA Pet Food Bank Scheme Expands Across England to Help Struggling Pet Owners
The RSPCA's Pet Food Bank scheme, which has provided 1.6 million meals to struggling pet [...]
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Top Tips for Pet-Friendly Spring Cleaning – Expert Advice and Hacks
Hello Spring! Time to refresh your home and tackle pet odour. Living with your pet [...]
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Boo is our 3 year old fluffy Siberian kitty. She has a stunning mackerel tabby coat and striking emerald eyes. Along with her sister Smudge (the dog) she is the inspiration and chief taster behind Scrumbles, our natural pet food company. Boo enjoys teasing Smudge and bedding on her Dad’s (me) shoulders. In our house […]
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“I’m Blaze Achew Panda-Monium. I am a large luxury Paper Weight & A Purrfessional Document-Shredder.” “Well Blaize, could you help me shred a particularly annoying DOG?”
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Responsible Use of Antibiotics in Pets Antibiotics have served as a cornerstone of modern medicine, however inappropriate use means some bacteria are developing resistance to them. PDSA Vet, Olivia Anderson-Nathan, 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 […]
Advice & Tips, Product Reviews, Renegade
Renegade: The Importance of Slow Feeding for Those of us that Scoff up Food!
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Hello everyone, It’s me Rennie here today with some tips and advice around how to stop those of us that eat too quickly from overstuffing. Because you know… those of you humans what know what I mean probably had to clean up the floor after your cat a few times!!! If you are lucky enough […]
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Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! Oh, and if you haven’t subscribed to our newsletter yet, why not sign up by clicking here to never miss a TRT again. We have setup a Katzenworld Forum and would like to encourage everyone to make their entries for Tummy Rub Tuesday on our dedicated […]
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Mayhew’s relationship with local school gets ‘royal seal of approval’, as The Duchess of Sussex meets kittens discovered in Head’s shed When North Bridge House Nursery Head Teacher Christine McLelland discovered a litter of stray kittens and their mum in her garden shed last November, she called Mayhew for help – a lucky decision which […]
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Hi everyone, For some of us this surely must be a dream… to propose to your partner in a cat cafe! That’s what it must have been like for the two volunteers of Pause Cat Cafe in Bournemouth. MARRIAGE PROPOSAL AT PAUSE CAT CAFE On a Saturday night at Pause Cat Cafe in Bournemouth last […]
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Fat cat Pompom goes on a diet Obese moggy is one of the early entrants in PDSA Pet Fit Club Pompom the fat cat from Harrow in Middlesex won’t be asked to join the cheering squad any time soon! This gigantic ball of fur is more likely to be found sleeping or eating than jumping […]
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I took delivery of a new (to me) camera a couple of months ago. I decided it was time to find out what it was like to own and use one of the best full frame DSLRs around. I’ve been thrilled with the landscapes I’ve managed to take so far, but most of all, I’ve […]
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Maska is my young ginger and white cat, who too often reminds me of my too often baked buttery shortbread biscuits! She is also as sweet as those delicious crumbly treats that I simply must not have at all! Since Maska is such a gentle, adorably calm cat, who never gets into trouble of any […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a guest story by Nora Hamilton: The Cat No One Wanted I first saw Pepsi at the cattery where I boarded TinyAnnie, our sole kitty. He was obviously a Ragdoll, a long hair, brown and white bi-color with brilliant blue eyes. He was very handsome. Then a month later he […]
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Hi everyone, This weeks’ Friday art cat entry comes from Jeni Rizio and is a beautiful drawing of a cat Her inspiration for this sketch came while the Internet was down at a Barnes and Noble Starbucks, so she got out her tablet and drew her kitty cat Holly based on a photograph she took of […]
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LOVE CATS “The cat was a Rainbow in a Dark World” By Britt Collins Anyone who lives with cats is aware of how tender they can be and the magic they bring. A few years ago while living in Los Angeles, I stumbled across an incredible true story about a cat who deeply affected the […]
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Looking for that special someone this Valentine’s? Look no further than your pet! Pets can make you happier than a partner and even reduce your stress levels, a survey by national pet charity Blue Cross has found. Which is great news for lovely old cat Betty at Blue Cross Burford, who is still looking for […]
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Oh My Cat (OMC), can you believe its 2019 already!! I thought it might be a good time to explain my passions on a day-to-day basis. We all know some humans may get jealous of what I’m about to say! But maybe you should pretend to be a cat for the day? My first passion […]
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Did you know these Details about Catnip?
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Congratulations, you’ve decided to get a cat for your family. No doubt you’re looking forward to lots of purrs and cuddles from your new fluffy friend but how much do you actually know about these adorable animals? While cats can make wonderful companions, their behaviour isn’t always that easy to interpret, especially if you’re new […]
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Hi everyone, Most of us probably agree that having a good pet insurance is a must-have for our fur-family members! And when looking for pet insurances it’s important to check what is covered and how their claims process works. Our friends over at Agria are one of the top insurances for those of you in […]
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Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! Oh, and if you haven’t subscribed to our newsletter yet, why not sign up by clicking here to never miss a TRT again. We have setup a Katzenworld Forum and would like to encourage everyone to make their entries for Tummy Rub Tuesday on our dedicated […]
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Let’s face it: Gifting can be hard. Especially for cat lovers. The abundance of cat related items on the web can be confusing and overwhelming. You want to find that purr-fect piece that brings joy and happiness to your loved one but end up scrolling through the web for hours and hours without finding that […]
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As a traveler, I have found Europe to be amongst the best places in the world to visit. All the things we travel for: history, culture and food abound and simply wandering its streets makes one feel so enlightened and positively civilized. As a budget traveler, however, Europe presents a challenge. Such refinement comes at […]
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Meet Roman, he is a huge tubby black n white boy. Originally Roman was a trapped very feral, cross, street fighter type of boy. He lived in a skip at the East side of London… that was until he was caught and brought into rescue. He needed vet treatment the poor boy. amputated broken toe […]
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My Dog, Zorro Part 2 2001-2018 By Kathie Arcide Epilogue How we are each grieving… James-Mostly he is patiently taking care of me. He cried…hard…with me that first night. He had finally connected with Zorro, or I should say Zorro finally connected with him, after 13 years of James patiently trying. James just couldn’t understand […]
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Hi everyone, Our friends from Cats Protection are once again looking for us humans to enter our feline companions for their annual awards! If you think your cat matches one of the categories below be quick and enter them via the Cats Protection website before the 8th of March. Full details below! Thanks, Marc Cats […]
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When my cat Katie died I was so distraught I gathered all the poems I had written about her over our 14 years and read them at a poetry open mic. Afterwards, people came up to me the same as if we had been at a memorial service for a human and offered condolences. One […]
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FRIDAY ART CAT The Curled Siamese Siamese. Caran D’ache pastel pencils on tan coloured Kraft paper, 8×11 inches. This is a very quick pastel sketch of a Siamese cat. It was licking its chest, or maybe simply looking down at its cute toes – I can’t remember which! I absolutely love their beautiful colour, […]
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Hi everyone, It’s both us together in the same photo for a change! Now how did our humans manage to do that? 😉 Rennie: Anyway we are here to show you some fabulous new collars today. 😀 Freya: As many of you probably know we don’t normally wear collas due to the fact that we are […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by The Blighters Rock: ANOTHER POEM ABOUT ONE OF OUR CATS Mr. Big Eyes, ears set back sits atop the stairs his amber flashlights in the dark can catch one unawares so helpfully he calls out loud to let one know who’s there then all […]
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by Anita Kelsey – UK’s leading cat behaviour consultant I often work with cats that are blind and one of the things that I’d like to talk about now is getting it right when it comes to toys. Therefore this blog post will concentrate on the best toys for blind cats and how we can improve their […]