Hi everyone, Fittingly for the cold time of the year it’s me little Freya the Snow Leopard here today! Every year the cat blogosphere hosts a Secret Paws gift exchange and this year we were lucky enough to get a parcel from our friends over at The Swiss Cats. 😀 Rennie: What do you mean […]
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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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
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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
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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
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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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Advice & Tips, Mews
Feline Veterinary Experts Reach A Surprising Consensus – Your cat will be Happier and Healthier if you Stop Feeding From a Bowl
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Dec
Hi everyone, I just thought I’d share today with you the findings of the AAFP – American Association of Feline Practitioners who have been doing research into the feeding habits of our beloved feline friends. And not surprisingly they’ve come to the same conclusion as our good friend Dr. Liz Bales from Doc and Phoebe’s Co […]
international cat care, Mews
A Different Kind of Cat Poetry Collection in Support of a Different Kind of Cat Charity
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Dec
Dec
A Different Kind of Cat Poetry Collection in Support of a Different Kind of Cat Charity A brand-new poetry book ‘The Poetic Mews: Cats and Their Poets’ written by Elizabeth Wager, is being sold in support of the charity International Cat Care (iCatCare). Perfect for the literary cat lover, this beautifully illustrated poetry book, is a wonderful […]
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Dec
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2018 ‘Kittenhood’ photography competition winning image – photographed by John Foreman from the UK ‘My neighbour John took this photograph of Bolly, in 2016. Bolly’s mother Pimms, a feral, gradually moved herself into my house after deciding the comforts of home were more to her taste than a life in the wild. It was very […]
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Dec
Dec
Hi everyone, Please find a short guest story by Donna about her cat Miss Lulu below: Miss Lulu Greetings from Brisbane Australia Here are some shots of 15 year old Miss Lulu She refuses to drink out of a bowl and only wanted to drink from my water glass. So now she has her own […]
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Dec
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Hi everyone, We received another cute art contribution from Samantha Ryan: This is Spott. Yep, there’s two t’s in his name. He was one of the sweetest kitty’s I’ve ever had. He’s in heaven now. Miss You! (Photo taken by Me – Samantha.)
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Dec
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Hi everyone, It’s me Nubia here today and I have to say that I am slightly annoyed with my siblings… You see the Innocent Pet team sent us 2 of their amazing Christmas Cat Gift boxes which you’d think would be sufficient for a ravenous Rennie & Freya plus little Oli and me! 🙁 Nubia: […]
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Dec
Dec
Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Jill Marie Morris: MY NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS T’is the night after #Christmas and all thru the house, the dishes are done, need a Tide stick for my blouse ? . . . The soggy towels are flung over the chair without care, I’m picking fruitcake and […]
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The day has come!! My special big 6ft toy come out!! I’m so excited! This is my biggest toy by far! But my human says it’s not a toy, which is not true! How can it NOT be a toy, it’s got alot of shiny balls on it ?! So, mum put the tree up, […]
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Happy Christmas time to everyone! 🙂
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Mimis Daughters Chocolate Condo Cat Cave Bed review by Anita Kelsey – London cat behaviourist As tested by cat Missy I came across these adorable cat caves at the November 2018 GFFC Supreme Cat Show at the NEC, Birmingham and fell in love with them. Mimi’s Daughters was founded in 2015 by Tiffany Lowes who had […]
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Dec
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Now we are on the countdown to Christmas, many of us will be putting up the tree and decorations over the coming weeks. Your cat may also find this time of year very exciting and even come up with some novel games like “Climb the weird indoor sparkly tree”, “play with the pretty Christmas decorations” and […]
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Dec
Dec
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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Dec
Dec
The Finding of a Therapy Cat: a series about Tinkerbelle, Registered Pet Partner Therapy Cat (retired) and our journey together. By Mollie Hunt Part 23: Disappointment At the beginning of every therapy cat visit, we have high hopes for success. These hopes are well-founded because most people respond positively to the company of a cat, […]
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Dec
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From time to time, it’s nice to spoil our furry friends with treats and toys, just to show them how much we love them. Over Christmas in particular, we understandably like to indulge in our own favourite foods. However, letting Garfield have a nibble of the leftover cheese board or a taste of your chocolates […]
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Dec
Dec
Cash in the Kitty Kevin the cat suffers metal poisoning after swallowing 5p coin A ginger cat has been saved by PDSA vets after swallowing a 5p coin which left the poor puss with suspected metal poisoning. Steve and Frances Gwillm, from Ystradgynlais, near Swansea, initially put their cat Kevin’s symptoms down to a bug, […]
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Dec
Dec
California often sets the trends in the US and so it’s not surprising that the first cat cafe started here. California also leads the way when it comes to animal welfare, but I was surprised to learn that the first cat cafe to open in the US also pioneered the socialization technique used in most […]
Advice & Tips
How to Make Living with a Cat More Enjoyable When One Family Member is Allergic to Them
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Dec
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For a cat lover, there is nothing better than having a furry feline as your companion in your home, but for those who have a cat allergy in the household, it may not be such a fabulous match. For them, the mere sight of a cat can be enough to make them sneeze, itch, and […]
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Dec
Dec
Hi everyone, Please find a Guest Story from Stephanie Musarra about her cat Little Buddy: Buddy, A Cat Like No Other Steve, and I decided that we should wait awhile before getting a pet. We had just moved into a new home, and we had barely unpacked. One evening, we heard a cat meowing loudly. […]
Katzenworld Cats Cartoons
Adventures of the Katzenworld Cats: Grumpy Uncle Rennie and the Arrival of Freya
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Dec
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Hi everyone, This cartoon really is a little overdue but as many of you know we’ve been quite busy this year! So today we have a fun little story of when her little highness Freya arrived with us in the Adventures of the Katzenworld Cats. Luckily they are now best friends. 🙂 Until next time! […]
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Hi everyone, It’s your favourite mini Snow Leopard back again for another Friday Fun Day with new things. And with Christmas just around the corner we really need to get testing now. 😀 Freya: So when it first arrived I thought my humans just got me a new box. 😉 Freya: But when the human […]
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Dec
Dec
We strive to give you goofs a tree Since we’ve all toppled …well, two or three. So… MEOWY CATS’ MOUSE!!!!!!!!!!!! Cuddle Pusses, Although you’re all weird human wooses. May you receive so many presents, And gobble turkeys, geese and pheasants, Till, huge as hogs, you’ll lie like logs ….And even cuddle loathsome dogs!!!! Hoppy Holidays!!!!! […]
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Dec
Submitted by Ruth Williams Update since post was written: Dear readers, Sadly, we lost our beloved KitKat recently, so this post will serve as a remembrance of his life and the joy he brought to our home. We’ll miss him terribly, but will always have him in our hearts, as I wrote on my other […]
Charity, Mews
Treat a Cat in a Rescue to a Gift this Christmas, with the Pet Connection Christmas Shoebox Appeal
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Dec
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Treat a Cat in a Rescue to a Gift this Christmas, with the Pet Connection Christmas Shoebox Appeal This year, thousands of cats around the world will spend Christmas in rescues and shelters, waiting to be chosen by a new family. While our cats enjoy their Christmas presents and a sneaky bite of the turkey, […]
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Dec
Dec
Keeping Pet’s Happy and Healthy During Winter PDSA vets give advice on beating winter blues Winter is steadily setting in, daylight hours are shorter and there’s a nip in the air. While many people think the winter months affect just us humans, the dark, cold nights may also cause our pets to feel down in […]
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2018 ‘Kittenhood’ photography competition winning image – photographed by Francesca Barbero from Italy ‘This picture was taken in 2015 at ‘Romeo e Pucci’ – a cat shelter in Cuneo, a small Italian city. This shelter, founded by Adriano Marangio, has a nice peculiarity. It is made up of old camper vans and motorhomes where the […]
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Dec
Dec
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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Dec
Dec
The Finding of a Therapy Cat: a series about Tinkerbelle, Registered Pet Partner Therapy Cat (retired) and our journey together. By Mollie Hunt Part 22: Birthday Today is my birthday, and it reminds me Tinkerbelle’s birthday is coming up soon. For her 15th birthday a few years past, we had a little party at the […]
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Dec
Dec
Hi everyone, Many of us have probably been in the same situation before… we can’t afford to buy a place, so rely on renting a place but many landlords not just in the UK but many countries around the world won’t allow having a pet! In fact, one of our good friends Artemis & Apollo from […]
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Dec
Dec
Hi everyone, We’ve just added a new book to our Book Corner! In today’s Book Mews we are looking at the book A TALE OF TWO KITTIES by Nick Harding A TALE OF TWO KITTIES 2 cats, 1 man and a great big life-changing adventure Published by Mirror Books This is a love story… […]