As a pet parent, you do a lot to care for your pet- feeding, bathing and providing shelter. Have you considered signing up for a pet insurance plan? There are a number of reasons why this is a good idea for cat parents, and we want to share with you the top five: 1) You […]
Another country, another adventure! Yoda left Europe in March, where he stayed for a brief while reconnecting with long lost siblings living in North Carolina and Tennessee (USA). But a few weeks later, it was time to move again. This time, to Mexico! Yoda must be thinking, “What are they doing? Will they ever just […]
Kitties love to travel, kitties love to travel, kitties love to…oh! Hello there all you beautiful readers of Katzenworld! This is you r very cute travel blogging kitty, Tabatha, with her latest travel instalment for you guys 🙂 Now, as you know, Kat and I are currently in Australia! We both love Australia very much […]
“It is a very distinct tribute to be chosen as the friend and confidant of a cat”. – H.P. Lovecraft “Time spent with cats is never wasted”. – Sigmund Freud We are three lively, affectionate and healthy boys. Our ages are seven months, five months and one year. We do love attention but are always […]
Hi everyone, We’ve just had the news in that LondonCats will be running 2 fabulous cat shows next year! First of all there is their traditional January Show in Leatherhead, Surrey on the 5th – 6th of January. Tickets are available directly on their website here and this year will be split into morning and […]
He showed up on our back step on Friday, October 13th, 2017 skinny, hungry, dirty, and this Tiny Terror took over the place. If you must know, that’s my chair and he was hogging the cushion long before he turned into this: I remember the days when he was just as happy having a cushion […]
FRIDAY ART CAT The Greek Stray I was moved to sketch this cat when in Greece last week on holiday. It is only a quick study in graphite pencil in my sketchbook, which I carry with me always these days. She (he?) was sitting in the car park of the local supermarket, when she […]
Hello, With our little beauty Freya joining us recently, the fight against cat hair, litter, bits of food and now tiny pieces of chewed paper courtesy of QSL, has become a daily task. I’ve never been a big fan of vacuuming – all that hassle of dragging out the machine, unwinding that long cable and then […]
Tripod Goes to Church Tripod is an amputee, who lives behind our church. He greets us as we come and go and doesn’t ask for much. No one seems to know exactly why he is disabled, but he doesn’t let it slow him down; his speed is the stuff of fables. Lately as the […]
As a house cat I don’t get to go outside on my own, unless I’m on a leash. This is due to killings of kitties in such a nasty way. Mum wants me very much alive. I window watch mostly and mum2 build a catio for me!!! Mum2 was building the catio and mum1 told […]
“Oh Lou, I tried to get them to sell the darn dog. I told them CATS RULE! DOGS DROOL!” © Anissa Nedzel Gage, All rights reserved
Looking after Old Age Pets PDSA advice on recognising signs of illness in older pets Looking after our pets takes a lot of commitment and devotion. As they age, they may need more of our help, but by keeping a close eye on our pets, they can continue to lead happy and healthy lives into […]
Pluto the Theatre cat Retires After Eleven Years at Battersea Arts Centre Battersea Arts Centre’s beloved theatre cat Pluto retires on Friday 3 August, after an eleven year run as head of security, front of house member and general friendly face of the building. He will spend his remaining years relaxing at the home of […]
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Hi everyone, Here in the UK we are full on in Fireworks season now! Back in the days, it used to be just Bonfire night that saw what’s fun and delightful for (most) humans! Sadly for our pets, this is most often not so much fun. Loud noises and flashing lights will often upset even […]
Emaciated and Severely Dehydrated Kitten Discovered in Derelict Garden A seven-week-old stray kitten, who was extremely weak and thin, was recently found in a derelict garden in North West London. A member of the public had discovered the frail and emaciated ginger feline, named Mr Gold, and immediately called animal welfare charity, Mayhew. Mayhew’s Deputy […]
Ahem, in the interests of learning proper cat facts we’re ignoring Brutus for this one. Pesky moggy…!
Newcastle is host to not just one but two cat cafes – CatPawCino on the Quayside, and Mog on the Tyne, which is a little nearer the centre of town. I chose to visit the latter simply because the name – a pun on the famous (or at least, locally famous) song The Fog on the […]
Cover Art by Leslie Cobb Cat Café, the 5th Crazy Cat Lady cozy mystery by Mollie Hunt A body is discovered on the floor of the cat café, and all the black cats are missing! Sixty-something cat shelter volunteer Lynley Cannon always finds more trouble than a cat in catnip, but this time it’s not about […]
Hi everyone, Please find below a guest story by AshTheGamingFox: In 2015, my neighbors decided to get a cat, he was a male tabby mix and his name is Harley. Harley had a best friend who was a Jack-Russel Terrior mix, named Teddy. Teddy was a sweet dog as for Harley he was more of an […]
At International Cat Care we are very excited about an upcoming art exhibition ‘The Complete Cat’, held in collaboration with the Society of Feline Artists (SOFA). The exhibition will be held 23rd November – 8th December 2018 in the beautiful Rook Lane gallery in Frome, Somerset. SOFA is a federation of talented professional artists working […]
Hi everyone, It’s me Rennie here today. For those of you not in the UK you are probably wondering what my sister and I mean by keeping your feline friend calm during Bonfire night! Freya: I’ve not actually encountered a Bonfire night yet either… so could you enlighten me what it is all about brother? […]
I hear a sudden crash and I go numb. I hope that no one’s hurt! Another lamp? Aw, Blaze! You manic moth-hunter, you scamp! How many have you shipwrecked, smashing chum? Do you expect some high encomium? Some florid phrase to glorify your stamp, Wherein, you dashing enemy of the amp, I celebrate Blaze Panda-monium? […]
Hong Kong is one of the most exciting international cities in the world. Despite the energy-sapping heat and humidity, it teems with vitality, from ultramodern Hong Kong Island and its architectural skyline to mysterious Kowloon with its lively neighborhoods and street markets. Hong Kong is distinctly Chinese, but feels more global with a large expat population […]
Hi everyone, It’s me Freya back again with my brother Rennie. Freya: Rennie!!! What have you found here! And why didn’t you call me over straight away?!? Rennie: Me? I am just guarding this stack of Almo Nature Alternative for all of us… Freya: Yeah right! You were planning to eat it all on your […]
1 in 3 of UK Pet Guardians worry that their pet is overweight A third of British pet owners believe their pooches and moggies have piled on the pounds and fear their pet is overweight. Concern over podgy pets has grown in the last few years, with veterinary professionals reporting an increase in levels of […]
Meet the Cats of the National Trust From Sir Winston Churchill and Thomas Hardy, to Betty Hussey, who left her cat – along with her house – to the National Trust: we meet some of the fabulous felines that reigned in these stately homes and the people who loved them. Chartwell, Kent: Sir Winston Churchill […]
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2018 ‘Kittenhood’ photography competition winning image – photographed by Lindsey Chadwick from the UK ‘No matter how difficult a day I’ve had, whenever I look at this picture of Dillie, I can’t help smiling! Dillie arrived at the Charity where I work with her mum. She was only 8 weeks old and absolutely tiny for […]
“If having a soul means being able to feel love, and loyalty, and gratitude, then animals are a lot better off than a lot of humans.” – James Herriot Our very dear friend, Petya, has crossed the Rainbow Bridge all too suddenly. While his, well-trained humans were away, one out of France, the other at […]