Freddie’s ‘Last Chance’

Hi everyone, Today we’d like to share a wonderful success story that our friends and partners Almo Nature received from one of their customers. It’s always great to hear when someone’s product had an amazingly positive effect on the wellbeing of one of our feline friends! Thanks, Marc Freddie’s ‘last chance’ We love hearing from […]

Things My Cats Do that Make Me Laugh

Let us know which of these your cats do! 🙂 Standing on my headboard and then staring into my face when I’m waking up. When I realise I have to get up and do some work and my cat decides to sit on me and immediately falls into a deep slumber so I can’t move […]

Mika and the 4cats Valerian Cat Wrestler

Hi everyone, Today we have a post from Mika and Kerstin for you! And we are very proud that we stock the 4cats premium cat wrestler that they reviewed in our  Blog shop. 🙂 This post is also available in German via the 4cats blog. Hello everyone. We are Mika and Kerstin from the Instagram account @mika_von_brummkratzihausen. […]

Friday Art Cat: Cecilia Beaux (1855-1942)

FRIDAY ART CAT   Cecilia Beaux  (1855-1942) “Henry Sturgis Drinker (aka Man with a Cat)”, 1898, oil on canvas. Perhaps you have not heard of today’s artist, the American, Cecilia Beaux?  She has been compared – favourably – to John Singer Sargent, and Mary Cassatt. Eleanor Roosevelt named her “the American woman who had made the greatest […]

Oliver & Nubia: Play & Hide!

Hi everyone, It’s your favourite Tuxedo cat here today with an update from me and my sister Nubia! See the humans got us to trial these super cool new cat caves that offer both an option to hide in them and play with them! Nubia: Hold on a second! Surely I should get first dibs on […]

Purrsday Poetry – Prose Poem: Cat in Rain

Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in the Purrsday Poetry series by Aimee S. Green. Cat in Rain Wet soaking. Dance across road water between toes. Cold. I want. Jump up onto wet. Something dry please. Where is dry is anything dry anymore or.   Heavy fur. Soaking.   Why won’t let me in […]

From Feral to Domestic: Paladin’s Three-Day Transformation

From Feral to Domestic: Paladin’s Three-Day Transformation A very attractive Tabby somehow got the idea that our place was good for three square meals a day. He would come for one, two, or three meals for a few months. He was a really handsome cat, and I fell for him. I went out on the […]

Moving home with your pet – Avoiding Stress

Moving home with your pet How to avoid stress when you’re moving Moving house can be one of the most stressful experiences in life, with all the planning, packing and a sense of the unknown. But, imagine how confusing this time is for our pets, who cannot understand why all these changes are taking place. […]

We Celebrated International Cat Care 60th Birthday With Them

Hi everyone, Last month we once again attended the Annual Awards ceremony of International Cat Care. Apart from finding out about who has won their much-desired awards and how the goals of the charity are coming along, it’s always a pleasure to meet old friends and make new friends on the day! This year’s awards […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 212)

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 […]

Cat Travel: Purr Cat Cafe Club Bangkok

It comes as sad news that we have to post an update that a cat cafe we visited a few years back closed its doors. 🙁 This actually happened a while back but we’ve received a number of inquiries of people attempting to find the cafe so we thought it was important to update this […]

Renegade: The Troubles of a Grand “Gourmet”…

Hello everyone, It’s me Rennie here today to tell you a bit more about what vets call Scarf and Barf! Which much to the annoyance of my humans is something I used to be “very good” at because you see I can be a great Gourmand Gourmet that loves his food just a little too much! […]

Tabatha’s Amazing Beijing Facts

Tabatha’s Amazing Beijing Facts Hello to all you amazing and wonderful readers of Katzenworld. How are you all? This small kitty hopes you are all well. This is your cute, travel blogging kitty Tabatha checking in with you all from a very sunny Australia ? Yes, it is true, we have now come Down Under once […]

Saving Orange Roughy

Hi everyone, Please find below a very sad story with a happy ending for most of the cats by Jennifer Barraclough Thanks, Marc SAVING ORANGE ROUGHY In the year 2000, after moving from England to New Zealand with my husband and two cats, I volunteered as a foster parent for a feline charity. I was given […]

Competition Time! What Have Your “Innocent” Pets Destroyed in Their Life? #WayBeyondRepair

Hi everyone, We’ve all been there! Our beloved four-legged (or possibly three? 😉 ) friend has ended up destroying a piece of furniture while us humans were not at home… Yes even us! Rennie looks innocent, right? Well in his time with us he has destroyed countless blankets and wracked the bottom of our sofa. […]

Transporting the Orientals to Madeira

Jaz Chappell Twitter @Jazchapp Cats and their servants in Madeira 16 February 2018 Transporting the Orientals to Madeira A little madness Ten years ago we decided to make the move from our comfortable life of well paid, professional work, our smart, finished Edwardian house in Ledbury to our shabby, definitely not finished house in Madeira. […]

Friday Art Cat: Freya the Graceful Furry Goddess

Freya the Graceful Furry Goddess Hello, this is Nadia again. After drawing for Renegade, I could not have times to back on my blog and arts due to students’ exams. So I took a break for a few months that does not mean I abandoned my hobby and dedication on feline art. Now I am […]

Food “Hunting” Fun with Oliver & Renegade

Hi everyone, It’s me Oliver here today and it’s my turn to try out new food that the humans sourced. 😀 Oliver: But what’s wrong with them! They put the box of Country Hunter down next to my empty Monmon Cats bowl. Do they not know that I can’t open this myself. 🙁 Rennie: Never […]

Purrsday Poetry – Favorite Blanket

Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in the Purrsday Poetry series by Rasma. The day had been sunny, the garden a delight. Birds had sung in the apple trees and I climbed up for a chorus or two. Now the sun has gone down, as the stars light up the sky, I look […]

More Cats in the sun

I wasn’t going to write another blog post about our cats sunning themselves, but with weeks of temperatures about average, it’s hard to avoid. Chai and Sonea are still feeling the cold however, as several times a day, one or both, can be found in the cat bed next to our Aga. I don’t know […]

How it all began #MyPetStory

Hi everyone, Today we’d like to invite you all to share a story about your pet! How did your pet may it be a past or present one has changed your life and what was so special about them. For us the story of our pets is directly linked to Katzenworld! If you had asked […]

Cool Cats – Preventing Cats Overheating in the Heatwave

Cool Cats – Preventing Cats Overheating in the Heatwave A quick trawl of the internet brings up plenty of news stories about dogs dying from heatstroke, but hardly any about cats. Our feline friends are either well adept to dealing with the hot weather or just sensible. Indeed most cats choose to head out at […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 211)

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 set up a Katzenworld Forum and would like to encourage everyone to make their entries for Tummy Rub Tuesday on our […]

Book Mews: Community Cats

Hi everyone, The below post is a guest entry by a friend of one of our contributors who asked us if we could kindly share the review of this important book with our readers. We hope you’ll enjoy his review! Community Cats Review by Darrell THE BOOK: Community Cats: A Journey Into the World of Feral Cats. […]

Cat Found Abandoned in a box Inside a bag During Warm Weather

Cat Found Abandoned in a box Inside a bag During Warm Weather A cat found abandoned in a cardboard box inside a bag with a nasty wound on his neck, is now looking for a new forever home. The one-year-old white and tabby feline, named Lovren, was discovered by members of the public near Harlesden […]

The Calming Effects of Valerian and Herbal Remedies on Stressed Pets

Hi everyone, Today we want to take a closer look at the calming benefits of the Valerian plant. Many cat toys use Valerian instead of catnip nowadays as they generate a similar playful effect as catnip but leave cats more calm, relaxed and mellow after the playtime which is down to the calming agent located […]

How I became Houdini the Dancing cat

How I became Houdini the Dancing cat I was adopted at a rather young age of about 4 weeks old. The previous owners of me, named me Houdini because I was always trying to escape! Mum kept my name as it was as she liked it, she just didn’t know I would actually live up […]

International Welfare Initiative Receives Worldwide Support

International Welfare Initiative Receives Worldwide Support Cats are sentient beings, capable of feeling negative emotions such as fear as well positive ones eg, pleasure. As such, cats deserve to be protected from suffering, and to have the opportunity to enjoy a good life. International Cat Care has been working tirelessly for six decades towards these […]