PeeWee says thank you for her 4cats cat toys prize!

Hi everyone, We got these lovely photographs from one of our 4cats giveaways! It’s always lovely to hear when people and their furbabies enjoy their prizes. 😀 PeeWee apparently went nuts when her mum Amber pulled everything out of the box! Thank you to Amber, PeeWee, and family for sending us these fabulous photos. 🙂 […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 225)

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 […]

Kittenhood Photography Competition Overall Winner – Lindsey Chadwick

2018 ‘Kittenhood’ photography competition overall winning image – photographed by Lindsey Chadwick from the UK ‘A gorgeous Queen and her four kittens unexpectedly arrived with us when their previous owner could no longer take care of them. The mum was called Coffee so the kittens were promptly christened Americano, Mocha, Cappuccino and Latte. Each had their […]

Caring for Pets With Arthritis

Caring for Pets With Arthritis Arthritis in dogs and cats is one of the most common problems our pets can face as they get older and, as with humans, it can flare up in cold weather. Natural wear and tear, caused by aging, reduces the amount of cartilage that cushions the joints. This causes swelling […]

More 2018 Cat & Pet Awards – Check out All of the Blogs!

Hi everyone, It’s me Nubia again with yet some more recent awards! Of course, this is not just about us but about all the fantastic pet blogs have won awards in the same publication / by the same organisation like us. You should pay them all a visit. Oliver: First up is the most important […]

West London Kitten Crowned “Kitten of the Year”

A ROUND OF APPAWS: WEST LONDON KITTEN CROWNED “KITTEN OF THE YEAR” Competition announcement A kitten from Ealing has beaten nationwide competition to be crowned “Kitten of the Year 2018”, in an annual competition run by leading pet food brand, Hill’s Pet Nutrition. Fifi from Ealing fought off stiff competition from over 450 kittens to claw […]

A Haven For Cats

Chachi’s Haven is a cat shelter located in Tel Mond Israel that has been run for over 20 years by animal advocate Gail Joss. It all began when Gail met a stray cat, who she later named Chachi, on a factory grounds in South Africa many years ago. She began feeding Chachi and the other […]

Guest Star: Meet Hugo and his Best Friend Zizou

Hi everyone, Today we have a lovely gallery of photos from @theycallme_hugo whom we met on Instagram He is an Exotic Shorthair, his parents got him as a companion for their European Shorthair Zizou! They are best buddies now, as you can see in the pictures ? See more of him on his Instagram profile @theycallme_hugo. […]

Friday Art Cat: Dexter the Sphynx Kitten

FRIDAY ART CAT    Dexter the Sphynx Kitten What gorgeous green eyes.  And of course those huge ears !  Compared to my smaller-eared three cats, that is (even including the maine coon). This is Dexter.  He is a twelve week old sphynx and lives in the US with Jessica, who says he’s “very energetic and […]

Oliver: The Importance of Safety with Heated Pads & Beds

Hi everyone, It’s me Oliver here today with an important advice on Heated Pads for you and your humans! Those of you that have been following us for a while might know how much I love my heat and that includes Heated Beds of course! Sadly not all Heated Pads are made equally safe and […]

Purrsday Poetry – The day I met you

The day I met you, you were cold limp and pale. Eyes closed and matted silent cries dying on your lips. A faint heartbeat pushed but little hope through your veins. Protocol; warmth fluids food. But you were too far gone even for Mother’s Milk. I washed and plucked every single flea from your coat […]

Cats of War, WE WILL REMEMBER!

11/11/2018 was Remembrance Day in the UK! This is a day where my human likes to pay her respects to humans and animals of war. Did you know that there were cats in the trenches and aboard Navy ships? Approximately 500,000 cats served in the trenches alone in WW1. Yes, cats went to war! Who […]

‘Look Before you lock’ to Protect Curious Kitties

‘Look Before you lock’ to Protect Curious Kitties A plea for the public to check their sheds and garages for cats has been issued following a rise in the number of missing felines this summer. Cats Protection is asking people to ‘look before you lock’ to avoid curious kitties becoming trapped after receiving a spike […]

5 Detoxifying Plants That are Safe For Cats

Like most people these days, you’re probably no stranger to having to deal with some form of air pollution. It’s an unfortunate consequence of how we live our lives in 2018 and something that we should probably be trying to minimize for the sake of the planet. People are starting to realize this and hopefully […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 224)

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 […]

IAMMOSHOW, THE CAT RAPPER meets ARM & HAMMER SLIDE

  by Mollie Hunt for Katzenworld Walking into the tiny, Southeast coffee shop, no one could miss the tall man in the colorful clothing, a heap of cat bling looped around his neck. This is Moshow, the Cat Rapper, and I was there to interview him! What is a cat rapper? You may well ask because […]

These Kittens Were Thrown Away Like Rubbish…

Hi everyone, Today we’ve got a very sad story from Mayhew. Earlier this year a person decided to dump these poor kittens and her mum which luckily were rescued by the wonderful people of the charity Mayhew. : ( A box of tissues will be required reading this! Eight week old kittens and their mother […]

Caring for an Older Cat

Caring for an Older Cat As cats age they need a bit of extra care and attention to ensure they remain happy and healthy. Cats are considered elderly when they reach around eleven years old but many will go on until they are in their late teens and early twenties. In fact the oldest reported […]

The Cat Cafes of New York City

New York City is one of the world’s biggest tourist draws, with storied attractions and inspiration around every corner. Now, there is another reason to visit the Big Apple- its wonderful cat cafes. Ranging from posh and hip to down-to-earth and heartwarming, the cat cafes of New York all feature rescue cats, which makes visiting […]

Bailey the cat from Brentwood hits top spot in the Cat Category in the Nationwide Search for the Face of Amazon Pets 2018

Bailey the cat from Brentwood hits top spot in the Cat Category in the Nationwide Search for the Face of Amazon Pets 2018 Cherished pets of all breeds, shapes and sizes vied for attention to become Amazon’s next pet model Category winner, Bailey the cat from Brentwood, was a runner up alongside Cookie the dog, […]

Guest Star: Orange Kitty from Glendale Arizona

Hi everyone, Today we’ve got a guest story from Hoyt Kesterson in Glendale Arizona for you all about Orange Kitty: I was about to say that the first clue I had he was moving in was an orange tail sticking out from under the bed. Now he sleeps on top with me. I’ve “adopted” many cats. […]

‘The Complete Cat’ Art Exhibition – Artist Biographies Part 2

In the build up to ‘The Complete Cat’ art exhibition, held in collaboration with the Society of Feline Artists (SOFA), we’ve been sharing the biographies of the artists involved and examples of their stunning work. The exhibition will be held 23rd November – 8th December 2018 in the beautiful Rook Lane gallery in Frome, Somerset. […]

Review of the Petpointer GPS Pet Tracker by Cat Behaviourist Clare Hemington

It seems that GPS pet tracking is definitely a hot market right now, so when Marc at Katzenworld asked me if I would like to trial a new GPS tracking device on one of the many cats of my acquaintance I jumped at the chance. The device in question is the Petpointer (Available for pre-order on […]

Purrsday Poetry – When the Primal Hunting Instinct was Too Strong to Resist, and My Mouse Ended Up Dead

When the Primal Hunting Instinct was Too Strong to Resist, and My Mouse Ended Up Dead by KiWi from http://www.poetryandpastry.wordpress.com Your pink nose lifted in the air, Your broad eyes glint (re-catching light). A shudder ripples through your hair – You smell him! (It is late at night) Curious, as is a feline’s won’t, You pad […]

Animals are Feeling Beings too… Part 1

Animals are feeling beings too and I’d like to demonstrate this today. As human beings, we are all entitled to experiencing love, joy, sorrow, hatred, pain, sympathy, agony, shame, grief and many more. According to the Bible, man was created and given authority over the world to rule as he felt fit. Looking around us, […]

First-aid for Your Pets

First-aid for Your Pets PDSA Vet Olivia Anderson-Nathan provides top tips on what to do in an emergency  Despite our best efforts to protect our pets, accidents can and do happen. In serious cases, knowing what to do in an emergency can be the difference between life and death. Life-threatening emergencies require speedy action, so […]

Worldwide Giveaway win a NEW premium cat toy from 4cats – November 2018

Hi everyone, It’s the time of the month again where we are hosting one of our 4cats competitions. For those that don’t know them 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 the amazing toy […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 223)

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 […]