This post is also available in German! Today we’re sharing a both happy and sad story from Annie who lives in Germany I wanted a cat since I could think, but it was never the right time. Shortly after I moved in with my boyfriend, we heard of an abandoned 3-week old kitten. We didn’t […]
Advice & Tips
How Cat Enclosures Can Prevent Accidents and Keep Your Cat Safe
Cats are naturally curious creatures. Perhaps a little too curious. While these little furballs are [...]
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Tummy Rub Tuesday Week 505 Cute Cat and Pet Photo Submissions and Weekly Blog Feature
Join Tummy Rub Tuesday to see adorable cats and bunnies showing off their tummies! Submit [...]
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Charity Mews
RSPCA Rescues Animals in Unique Situations: Humorous and Heartwarming Stories in 2024
Discover heartwarming and humorous tales from the RSPCA's animal rescues in 2024. From cats on [...]
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Advice & Tips
Pet-Safe Houseplants: A Guide to Non-Toxic Plants for Your Home
Discover 5 pet-safe plants for your home, including the elegant Kentia Palm and lucky Money [...]
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Charity Mews
RSPCA Animal Futures Podcast Explores Robot Pets and Future of Animal Welfare
Discover the future of animal companionship with RSPCA's Animal Futures podcast, exploring the world of [...]
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If your cat is an intrepid explorer of the outside world regular worming is a must. Toxocara cati is the common feline roundworm, it effects cats of all shapes, sizes and doesn’t discriminate against age either. The worms attach to your cats fur and are then swallowed during your pets grooming session. Even healthy looking […]
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Draven was born on May 10, 2012. We adopted him as a kitten from an animal rescue called Rainbow Animal Refuge (Butler/Lyndora, PA). As soon as my husband picked him up, he began to purr and we noticed his little pink tongue was hanging out! We knew this was a sign he was a special […]
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Hi everyone, We are so very excited that we are going to be part of Catfest in London this year! Amongst selling some of our favorite products such as the fantastic 4cats toys that have recently won an award at PATS (The UK’s pet trade show) it’ll give you a chance to meet Prince Renegade […]
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A few years ago I was close friends with two ladies, Linda and Natalie, who lived in the next street to me. They originally came from the South and decided to return there when they retired. Although we exchanged Christmas cards and they had visited once, I had heard little of them since they left. […]
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FRIDAY ART CAT Louis Wain (1860-1939) “Cat in a rainbow” – one of the works that appeared to show the effect of Wain’s Schizophrenia. “Head study of a tabby cat” – at the start of his career his work was relatively naturalistic” “Senorita” Louis Wain made the cat his own. He invented a cat style, […]
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Hi everyone, Yes it’s me Oliver here today and I was able to eat the new delicious food out of a new bowl first. 😀 Oliver: The food is called The Feline Cuisine Company which is available via Tesco in the UK. And you can just about see my new cute bowl by Monmon Cats […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Ellie894 from all my heart sees: Miss Fred… Heron and calico One real and one not Windows and light All delight me a lot Did you know You encourage my poetry A thought a day A chit And a chat Time spent with Miss […]
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When we started The Neighbor’s Cat, our goal was to visit and review every cat cafe on the planet. We wanted to promote ‘cat travel’ and shine a light on these small businesses making the world a better place for cats and people everywhere! It’s still our main focus, but over the course of the […]
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“Lou, You’re just upset that Fluffy jilted you for a DOG!!!” “Well Max, I just hope he eats her FOOD!!!” Cartoon by Purrsanthema
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Cats can get depressed just as us humans. One example of what may trigger feline depression is change. Any change to the cat`s familiar territory, especially if it’s drastic, is potentially distressing for the cat. Pax had to witness his usual litter box space being changed forever. It was a place of very personal nature […]
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Hi everyone, Today we’d like to introduce you to a new partner of ours Catipilla who we first met on the National Pet Show in November last year. We spent quite a bit of time at their stall checking out the various ways of installing this inside or outside and loved the fact of it […]
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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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Day 22 The Shady Business of the Cats I made it through this morning’s trial and am relieved to say I am still a free woman! It was close, though. As the prosecution pointed out, I was aware of the illegal nature of Tiggy’s “business” right from the beginning. And at no point did I […]
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Cat Purchased Online Now Needs New Home A black and white cat, who was bought online and later left no longer wanted, is now on the lookout for the purrfect home. The one-year-old, named Noddy, was purchased from a website after the buyer recently lost one of their cats and decided to get another. Before […]
Competitions, international cat care
Kittenhood: Capture a Kitten on Camera for International Cat Care Charity Photo Competition
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Kittenhood: Capture a Kitten on Camera for International Cat Care Charity Photo Competition If there’s one thing the internet loves it’s kittens… and this year feline charity International Cat Care is searching for photos of kittens for its annual photography competition. With the brand-new theme of ‘Kittenhood’ the charity wants both amateur and professional photographers […]
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Hello to all you lovely followers of Katzenworld 🙂 This is travel kitty Tabatha checking in with you all from the land Down Under! Yes that country is Australia and I am having a wonderful time seeing the sights, drinking wine, drinking beer, seeing the beaches and seeing my old friends. Australia truly is a fantastic […]
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The Finding of a Therapy Cat: a series about Tinkerbelle, Registered Pet Partner Therapy Cat (retired) and our journey together. By Mollie Hunt Part 12: Shadowing One day, Tinkerbelle and I got an email from our local Pet Partners office asking if we’d mind being shadowed. We said we would enjoy the opportunity. Being shadowed […]
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Those of you who have read the new supernatural thriller Clowders (released March 2018) will have heard of Mixor the cat. In this creepy book about an isolated European town where each time a cat dies nine human lives are taken as a punishment, Mixor plays the local sheriff’s pet. In the story, Mixor is […]
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This is a digital painting of our long-time feline companion, Lucyfur, aka “Fur Pants”. She is the smallest cat in the house but compensates with attitude. She is always the first cat to find the sunny spots and the least willing to share them. Her primary passion in life is being a dog motivator. She […]
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Hi everyone, It’s all three of us in it together here today! To tell you about how we thought our new FroliCat® Fox Den Toy Automatic Cat Teaser was actually a real fox invading our kingdom. ;o Renegade: See we were minding our own business and when this “thing” appeared in the living room! Nubia: […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by angloswiss from The Cat Chronicles: Astral Feline You might think I am sleeping But I would be telling a lie I am travelling in space and flying so high Felines waste no time, we have to sleep long we visit our origins Where we really […]
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We’ve all heard about “middle-child syndrome” and how the oldest is the bossiest and the youngest is, well, spoiled. Many would argue that these traits are projected onto sibling groups by their parents. So, then, do we as Cat Parents project sibling group traits onto our cats? In my own experience with my two cats, […]
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Hi everyone, Today I have a chance to combine two of my great passions in life. Cats and video games! Yes I love my video games and used to work in the video game industry a number of years ago. So when the Drunk Robot Games studio contacted me about their quirky cat themed game […]
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Feline Idiopathic Cystitis – by Kim Halford BVetMed MSc MRCVS of Animal Welfare Matters. Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC) is a cat bladder disorder. Broken down, the name means Inflammation of the Bladder (“Cystitis”) in the cat and no-one knows the cause (“Idiopathic”). FIC is one of the main causes of Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) […]
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Catnip Wars – Day 21 Attack of the Sheep What the heck is all the ruckus outside the barn? It’s a raid! The sheep have had enough and they turned vigilante! They were everywhere! Confiscating (eating) the evidence (the catnip plants). Tiggy, Casey, and I were all placed under citizen’s arrest and put in a […]
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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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In just over a week, we’ll be attending our first ever Felis Britanica Cat Show. This organisation represents a federation of cat clubs in the UK, Channel Isles and Isle of Man. This event is their first international one of the year and is billed to be a great day out this spring with both […]
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Bonding with a Cat There have been numerous studies and cases accomplished in order to understand and learn what exactly goes on between a human and a cat as they bond. After 120 hours and observing 40 cats, pairing humans with this furry animal, researchers have realized that it is just like any other human […]
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Keeping your pet safe this spring PDSA offer top tips After a long cold winter and plenty of snow, gardens are beginning to awaken and spring feels as though it’s here at long last. With the weather hopefully warming up, many of our pets will spend more time outdoors. You may already be aware that […]