Murphy the Rescue Cat

Hi everyone, Please find below a guest post from Anita T about her feline companion Murphy: Murphy is a rescue cat. After my cat Sweet Thing died I thought I’d never get another cat. A friend of mine took me to a local shelter where I spent an hour looking around and playing with the […]

Everyone Grieves Differently, Coping With the Loss of Your Cat

Everyone Grieves Differently, Coping With the Loss of Your Cat by Karen from My Pet Ashes Grief is a complicated emotion and the process can and is different for everyone. Each grief can also be very different to a previous grief. The journey for each bereavement is as unique as each cat. Circle of Life […]

Guest Star: The Story of Rudy!

Hi everyone, Today’s guest story comes from Trudy and is about her cat Rudy! Rudy’s story starts with my sweet Maggie who was put to rest in our home on October 5th 2018, after a short fight against cancer. I am a cat lady and have had countless cats, but she was something special. The […]

The Friday Art Cat: Nubia and the Grass

FRIDAY ART CAT – Nubia and the Grass “Nubia (Runcie-Unger) and the Grass”.  Soft pastels on paper, 16×11 inches. I made this work after looking at an arresting photo shown to me. Three things grabbed me about this image : the attitude of the black, almost aristocratic cat, looking directly at the viewer, the gorgeous […]

Renegade: Can you not open this for me WHILE I am sitting on you?

Hi everyone, It’s me Rennie here today! And I got another food update for you all. ; ) Rennie: For some reason my human wasn’t capable of opening this for me while I was sitting on him… which I thought was slightly annoying to say the least. ;o Rennie: Yes he actually made me move… […]

Purrsday Poetry: Chester

Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Gwen Davis-Feldman. The poem also doubles-up as a Tribute to her cat Chester. CHESTER Saturday, April sun with January cold The vet visit is unexpected Our battle plan in place: We are bringing you home alive Dropper feeding around the swollen jaw To keep […]

I’ve Found a Cat. What Should I do – Advice by Anita Kelsey

Article by Anita Kelsey – feline behaviour practitioner After reading the story of a recent kitten who was found by a family who then wanted to keep the kitten, despite it being microchipped and belonging to another family, I thought it was be good to give everyone a few tips. Especially after speaking to Andy […]

Bow Wows & Meows by Bruce Robinson: Cat Obedience? No chance!

Hi everyone, We kindly were given permission by Bruce Robinson to post some of his BOW WOWS & MEOWS cartoons. We hope you’ll enjoy this mini-series as much as us. 😀 Bruce Robinson is an award-winning, internationally published cartoonist and his work has been seen in numerous trade and consumer periodicals, newspapers, greeting cards and […]

Playtime for Pawsome Cats

Playing with cats helps boost your bond and keep them active The RSPCA gives its tips on how to play and train your cat to keep them fit and healthy. Cats are active animals and many, even as adults, enjoy playing. Play can be great exercise both for your cat’s brain and body – preventing […]

The Rescue Story of Lupino

Hi everyone, Please find below an unbelievable rescue story from a friend of ours in Italy and how they saved the life of a young kitten. Lupino was found in June 2018 in a field in San Sperate (Sardinia-Italy) when he was approximately 2 weeks old. He was very sick, covered with fleas,  a very […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 242)

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 […]

My Cancer’s I Ching Cats! Part 3: The Bouncer

Here is story 3 about several cats in a cattery in Bangalore who helped me through my year of cancer treatment, many years ago! My cancer’s cat-gardening (3) The Bouncer Despite the malignant Namby Pamby and Leprosy, two soiled senior grotesques  who gave me a very worrying state of minor depression which lodged in my mind […]

Training Tips for Cats

Training Tips for Cats Dogs can be trained, cats can’t, right? Well no. Cats can in fact respond well to training, it’s just that most people don’t bother trying because cats appear mysterious and aloof. Cats can be trained using common training tools such as treats and clickers, as well as your voice and stroking […]

Wanted: Cat Owners Whose Pets Walk on The Wild Side

Wanted: Cat Owners Whose Pets Walk on The Wild Side At the University of Exeter we’re carrying out research to help cat owners reduce the amount of wildlife their pets catch, without compromising cat health and welfare. This spring, we’re conducting a big experiment – and we need your help! We’re looking for cat owners in […]

Oliver and Orlando in NJ USA

By Marylu Korkuch In April 2016, a man walked into the woods with a cat carrier. Minutes later, he walked out — empty-handed. A  quick-thinking Good Samaritan investigated, and discovered a mama cat and her 4 newborn ginger kittens. Two boys and two girls. Rather than leave them in the woods to an uncertain fate, […]

Infographic: 5 Tips to Help Your Cat & Dog to be Friends

Hi everyone, Today we’ve got a useful infographic from our friends over at the Insurance Emporium for you on how to help dogs and cats to be friends. It’s difficult to know exactly if cats and dogs will get along with each other but following a few simple steps can help get off to a […]

Guest Star: Meet Muazza and her 4 friends Snow, Ice, Star and Orra

Hi everyone, Today’s little guest stars come from Farzleen from Malaysia and her kitties. This is Muazza and her 4 friends Snow, Ice, Star and Orra peering through window of their apartment. Can you guess who is who? Tip! This one is Muazza who loves to nap in the sink! Who else has cats that […]

The Friday Art Cat: His Meowjesty King Renegade

Hi everyone, In today’s Friday Art Cat we have a beautiful portrait of his Meowjesty King Renegade by Antonella Raimondo who specialises in pet tattoos here in London. Her story: Born and raised in a small town near Genoa, Italy, Antonella developed a profound love for art at a very young age. She first developed […]

Freya & Renegade: Is it a box? Is it a bed? No it’s both in one!

Hi everyone, It’s me Freya here again today at the top of a new post with our latest bed. I really try to get in front of my siblings now. 😉 Freya: Not just is this a box… but it also serves as a bed! 😀 And what makes things even better is if my […]

Purrsday Poetry: Tyler

TYLER, by Mollie Hunt He is a long cat with long legs, with a long back and a long tail. His face has grown long, as old cats do. His ears are long to twitch and turn and tune to the slightest whisper. His whiskers— long— are both black and white, matching the gray-black stripes of […]

The PANTHER in me!

Every kitty has a secret. My secret will now be published on here furever!! It’s one I choose not to reveal however, it apart of me and feel it could help others. As a kitty I was rather feisty and as I got older it got worse. A lot of humans told my mum’s to […]

The Adventures of the Katzenworld Cats: The Importance of Cat Adoption

Hi everyone, Today our four masters of mischief would like to talk about some tips and advice for adopting a shelter cat. As some of you know Nubia & Oliver both came from a local shelter run by Celia Hammond Trust so this is a topic that’s very close to our heart. Especially Nubia was […]

How to “Stay-cation” With Your Pets

How to “Stay-cation” With Your Pets How to Pick the Purr-fect Pet-friendly Holiday Many of us will already be planning our summer breaks and holidays and, for pet owners, many of these plans will include their four-legged friends. But how can you ensure that your furry family members enjoy the holiday as much as you […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 241)

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 […]

My Cancer’s I Ching Cats! Part 2: Mohanthal’s Quilt

Here is story 2 about several cats in a cattery in Bangalore who helped me through my year of cancer treatment, many years ago! My cancer’s cat-gardening (2) Mohanthal’s Quilt With cancer’s odiously crammed  suitcase again regurgitating Namby Pamby it also dragged out the long, endless clothesline from my career over which hung a huge bundle of […]

A Dog Loved A Cat: Part 1 by Rachael Ikins

A Dog Loved A Cat: Part 1 by Rachael Ikins As the song said “People let me tell you ‘bout my best friend” It is not true that cats and dogs don’t get along. Katie was 8 years old when 8 week old dachshund puppy Sassie came to live with us. My marriage ended not […]

How to Cat-Proof Your Home

Welcoming a new four-legged friend into your home is an exciting prospect. We all want the best for our pets, so in anticipation of their arrival, it’s a good idea to take some simple steps to cat-proof your home. Even if you and your cat have lived harmoniously for many years, it’s a worthwhile taking […]

How to Keep Indoor Cats Happy and Healthy

The great debate of indoor vs. outdoor cats makes it hard for a lot of new cat owners to know which lifestyle to choose for their cat. While both are good options, and the most important thing is keeping a loving home, there are many benefits to keeping cats indoors. These include protection from other […]