Brushing up on Pets’ Dental Care

Brushing up on Pets’ Dental Care We wouldn’t let a day go by without brushing our teeth, but did you know it’s just as important to ensure our pets have a dental routine to keep their teeth and gums healthy? This year PDSA is raising awareness of pet dental care. With dental disease a common […]

Cat-Human Relationships: Capture Connections on Camera for Charity Photo Competition

Feline charity International Cat Care (iCatCare) has once again started its search for the world’s best cat photographers, with the 2019 launch of its annual photography competition. This year, in collaboration with Britain’s best-selling cat magazine Your Cat Magazine, the charity is looking to celebrate and showcase the complex and fascinating cat-human bond and the […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 249)

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 […]

Why Your Cat Might Prefer a Home and Pet Sitter This Summer

Why Your Cat Might Prefer a Home and Pet Sitter This Summer Cats are creatures of habit. How they live their lives on a day to day basis will depend on your routine. They will know when you are likely to wake up. Who hasn’t had their cat jumping on their head as a wakeup […]

Catnip or Catmint? Let the Cats Decide!

I used to have a nice patch of catmint growing happily next to the fence, wild and messy looking at times but enjoyed by both kitties.  Here you can see Tiger having a bite for lunch. One day after a zealous weeding frenzy, my husband asked me to come out and take a look at the […]

Four-Legged Avengers Assemble at Battersea in Quest to Find Homes

Four-Legged Avengers Assemble at Battersea in Quest to Find Homes To celebrate the release of the hotly anticipated superhero film, Avengers: Endgame, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has revealed some of the best Marvel-inspired names to come through their gates. Some owners chose monikers to suit the character of their pet, like Loki the lively Lurcher […]

How Pets can Improve Your Lifestyle

Pets can be more than just a companion — they can also improve many aspects of your lifestyle. Stair lifts provider Acorn Stairlifts has aimed to explore this idea in more detail in this article, where they analyse how certain animals in your home can improve both your physical and mental health, your social skills […]

Guest Star: The Story of DeeDee the Therapy Cat

Hi everyone, Today’s guest post comes from Anne S. and is a story about her cat DeeDee: DeeDee the Therapy Cat DeeDee came to live with Leah and her sister Margo in March of 2009. A rescue cat from the icy streets of Anchorage, DeeDee was tasked with the job of being a therapy cat […]

The Friday Art Cat: S – T – R – E – T – C – H !

FRIDAY ART CAT – S – T – R – E – T – C – H !   Quick little pastel pencil drawing of a most unusual, provocative pose ! This is just one reason you can’t really make work of cats from life (unless they would stay in this pose !) WORK IN […]

Chicken & Green Beans? A Combination Made in Heaven!

Hi everyone, It’s me Freya back again! We are getting into a little theme here as I am slowly stealing the fame of my siblings. Especially Mr Grumps – Rennie! Renegade: *Grumbles* I am not grumpy. -_- Freya: You’ve just proven you are! Anyhow… Today we are back with a look at the new range […]

Purrsday Poetry: Mourning…

Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Joelle LeGendre See me?  I still grieve my brother, my guide, my friend Soothe my wounded heart. Joelle LeGendre ____________________ https://rantingalong.blog/ Have you got a poem or story to submit? Get in touch with us today! Thanks, Marc

One Block’s Battle to Save a Cat Stuck in a Tree

For eight nights, residents of a Pasadena, California, neighborhood heard a cat crying for help from the top of a tree. They tried putting out food, making a ramp, putting up a ladder, and calling every city agency that they could think of, but the cat was still stuck—until they called PETA’s emergency helpline on […]

Preventing the Preventable: Importance of Vaccinating Pets Against Deadly Diseases

Preventing the preventable  Importance of vaccinating pets against deadly diseases Every day, vet practices across the UK treat pets that have had unpredictable accidents or unexpectedly become unwell. Sadly, they also treat pets with illnesses that could have been prevented by a simple vaccination. Conditions such as parvovirus, leptospirosis and feline leukemia are highly infectious, […]

You & Meow the Zen Cat Cafe in Bristol Part 2

Hi everyone, We are back with Part 2 of our Bristol Cat Cafe features! If you missed Part 1 you can find it here. After we featured a lot about the feel of the cafe and their interior design in the last post we thought it’s about time to show you more CATS! There were […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 248)

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 […]

Hairballs in Cats: Treatment Options

Hairballs in Cats: Treatment Options Following on from our past article discussing hairballs in cats and their causes, this article focuses on how to deal with those pesky balls of fur once they have formed. When we talk about treating hairballs, we are really talking about two separate things. Usually, we are referring to a […]

What life is like when you’re a cat sitter

I work as a cat sitter and it’s the best job in the world 🙂 People ask me whether I just feed and clean litter trays all day. Well, yes and no. I mean I do feed cats and clean litter trays, but there’s much more to it. If you’ve always wondered what being a […]

According To Dr. Cat: Episode Three

Post by Stephanie Musarra Dr. Cat: Episode 3″ Dr. Cat napped on the windowsill. He was wearing a black hat with mouse ears. The word “Meow” was spelled in dripping red letters. I knocked on his office door. “Are you available Dr. Cat?” “Meow, may I help you?” he chuckled. “What do you recommend for […]

Two Critically ill Kittens Illustrate the Dangers of Buying Online, Warns cat Charity

Hi everyone, Today we have a sad story from our friends over at Cats Protection for us which once again highlights the dangers of rogue breeders selling kittens online. While we of course would always promote to adopt a shelter cat we do recognise that there are circumstances in which one would like to purchase […]

BAT-CAT: The Caped Avenger

One of the newer residents to the village, this human calls Bat-Cat. He is the avenger for the planet and monitors those who put their recyclables into the correct bins and who does not. There is no doubt that he shares his information with the powers that be and is a killer for detail in […]

Guest Star: The Story of Molly

Hi everyone, Today’s guest post comes from Anne S and is a story about her cat Molly: Molly I met Molly at the Anchorage Humane Society Adopt a Cat Shelter where I volunteer in Anchorage Alaska.  She was and is a beguiling and peculiar cat, all white with a yellow eye and a blue eye.  […]

The Friday Art Cat: King Oliver by @vickiliuart

Hi everyone, In today’s Friday Art cat we have a very special entry today! Vicki Liu who created a lovely pet portrait in watercolour with gold leaf of our little King Oliver for us. We received our lovely pet portrait just the other day and we are in love with it! If you’d like to […]

Tips on how to get Your Cat to Like Their Carrier

Hi everyone, As some of you know from previous posts we are currently working with Sleepypod in Europe to help them introduce more cats to their brilliant cat carriers and mobile pet beds. For many of us cat guardians, the carrier is most likely one of the most hated objects of cat guardianship but what […]

Purrsday Poetry: My Little Guardian

Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by THETIREDBUYER Another recent poem I wrote! It is about my furry child Ninja whom walks around with his tail to the clouds and the most sweetest meows ever. My sweet little emotional support animal whom has been with me since he was barely three […]

A Cats Mission to Save his Home in Walsall Road Allotments

I never thought how much impact a cat called Robert and his gang would have on the Twitter cat community! Well, its amazing how much I have learned over the past few months. Walsall Road Allotments (Allotments are a plot of land that is rented to grow flowers, fruit, and veg on)  are a multi-cultural […]

Feline Amyloidosis – A Killer Disease

Feline Amyloidosis – A Killer Disease We need your help NOW! What is Amyloidosis? – An incurable inherited feline disease Which breeds are affected? Orientals, Siamese & Balinese primarily What can we do? Actively contribute to new research to find the cure For a more detailed description and information, go to the iCatCare website or […]