Charity, Mews

Nearly 900 pets ‘kept in loving homes’ thanks to Purina x RSPCA partnership

Posted on by Marc-André
28
Sep

‘Better Together Fund’ offering vital vet treatments during cost of living crisis More than £75,000 of veterinary treatments have already been provided to owners in need thanks to an innovative partnership between the RSPCA and petcare company Purina. The charity’s frontline inspectorate and Purina have teamed up to help struggling owners through the cost of living […]

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Advice & Tips

Pet First Aid: Essential Tips for Emergencies and Common Situations

Posted on by Marc-André
25
Sep

Learn about pet first aid and how it can save your furry family member’s life. From broken bones to seizures, knowing what to do in an emergency is crucial. Get valuable tips on handling common emergencies, such as broken bones, seizures, and heatstroke. Download our free Pet First Aid guide for detailed instructions on how to keep your pet safe and healthy. Trust the UK’s largest vet charity, PDSA, to provide essential support for pets in need.

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Charity, Mews

Cat reunited with owner after three weeks missing thanks to microchip

Posted on by Marc-André
23
Sep

Roaming cat reunited with owner following call to RSPCA A beautiful Burmese cat has been reunited with her owner in North London three weeks after going missing, when the RSPCA were able to trace the pet’s owners via her microchip. Tia had been seen hanging around on a patio not far from her home in Park […]

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Advice & Tips, Charity

Should cats be kept indoors? What’s a catio?

Posted on by Marc-André
22
Sep

I’m a vet and here’s the most common questions I get asked about cats With an estimated 11 million pet cats currently living in the UK, it’s safe to say we are a nation of cat lovers. Last year’s PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report revealed that two in five of the UK’s pet cats live […]

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Product Reviews, Toys

Discover the 4cats Japan Limited Edition: Premium Cat Toys with Valerian or Catnip

Posted on by Marc-André
22
Sep

Discover the 4cats Japan Limited Edition cat toys, designed to captivate cats with their unique design and premium materials. With the choice of valerian or catnip, these toys offer a personalized experience for every cat, enticing them with their irresistible scents. Crafted with durability, visually appealing designs, and a commitment to animal welfare, these toys bring endless hours of joy to both cats and their owners. Treat your furry friend to the ultimate playtime experience today!

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Cat Cafe, Charity, Mews

Seniors, Cats and Chats: Cat Cafe calls elderly cat lovers for an afternoon tea party to address loneliness

Posted on by Marc-André
21
Sep

Pause Cat Cafe is bringing seniors together for tea and company with cats on Thursday 28th September, to celebrate International Day of Older Persons. Recognising that many older people suffer loneliness and isolation, Pause hopes to help by welcoming them to make new friends, human and animal. Pause Cat Café is a not-for-profit café in […]

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Advice & Tips, Charity, Mews

iCatCare and Veterinary Associations Call for Ban on Extreme Cat Breeds in Advertising

Posted on by Marc-André
21
Sep

iCatCare, in collaboration with FECAVA, FVE, and UEVP, is urging advertisers to stop promoting cat breeds with extreme conformation. These breeds may appear cute, but they often suffer from health and welfare issues. Help raise awareness by downloading a letter to send to companies using such breeds in advertising. For more information, visit the provided links.

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Guest Posts, Mollie Hunt

10 Ways to Help Avoid a Cat Health Emergency

Posted on by Mollie Hunt
20
Sep

Learn how to minimize the risk of emergency visits for your cat by establishing vet care, doing routine wellness visits, and observing changes in behavior. Discover more tips here.

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Advice & Tips

The Health Benefits of Co-sleeping with Your Pet: Bonding, Mental Health, Immunity, and Heart Health

Posted on by Marc-André
18
Sep

Discover the surprising health benefits of co-sleeping with your pet. From strengthening the bond to improving immunity and mental health, find out how snuggling up with your furry friend can boost your overall well-being.

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Mews

Do Cats Always Land on Their Feet? The Fascinating Answer!

Posted on by Marc-André
17
Sep

There are a ton of myths and legends surrounding cats, from cats having nine lives to black cats being unlucky. While common sense tells us (for the most part) that these are not true, what about the commonly touted “fact” that cats always land on their feet? Is there any scientific basis for this? The […]

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Advice & Tips, Charity

Autumn Pet Safety: Avoid These Poisonous Plants to Keep Your Pet Safe

Posted on by Marc-André
16
Sep

As autumn approaches, it’s important to be aware of the dangers of toxic plants for your pets. Learn what to avoid to keep them safe. Visit pdsa.org.uk/poisons-and-hazards for more information. #petcare #autumn

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Charity, Mews

Longest Stay Cat Finds Forever Home – Hardy’s Story

Posted on by Marc-André
16
Sep

Meet Hardy, the intelligent cat who found his forever home after a year of waiting. Thanks to support from People’s Postcode Lottery, Hardy now enjoys a life full of freedom and love. Learn more about his journey and how Cats Protection’s Behavior team helped him settle in.

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Advice & Tips

6 Hypoallergenic Cat Breeds for Allergic Owners

Posted on by Marc-André
15
Sep

It’s no secret that cats are one of the mainstays of the Internet. These feisty felines are as lovable offline as they are online, whether on Youtube or the window sill. Cats make great pets and can contribute positively to their owners’ mental wellbeing and holistic health. Unfortunately, cat allergies exist, and not all people […]

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Advice & Tips

Understanding and Remedying Whisker Fatigue in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Posted on by Marc-André
15
Sep

Learn about whisker fatigue, a condition that can cause discomfort and stress in cats with sensitive whiskers. Discover the causes, symptoms, and remedies in this educational piece. Ensure your feline companion has a pleasant and stress-free feeding experience.

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Advice & Tips

Pawsitively Purr-fect: Dog and Cat Birthdays Outshine Baby Showers and Gender Reveals!

Posted on by Marc-André
14
Sep

Did you know that in the last three years, birthday parties for felines and canines have become more popular than baby showers and gender reveal celebrations? Unique dog harness and accessory pioneers Topdog have looked thoroughly at what people have been searching for in recent years and the results are in! Each month the UK makes 19% more searches […]

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Charity, Mews

Lila’s glad to dis-connect! Cat collared by drainage piping is rescued by the RSPCA

Posted on by Marc-André
14
Sep

The feline was found in an uncomfortable situation miles from home The RSPCA came to the rescue of a cat who was found with piping around her neck after going missing miles from her County Durham home. Curiosity got the better of Lila as she ended up not only miles away from her owners in […]

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Advice & Tips, Mews

The Importance of Spay/Neuter Before Adoption: United Spay Alliance’s Position Statement

Posted on by Marc-André
13
Sep

Learn how the United Spay Alliance is promoting spay/neuter before adoption to save animal lives. Join their live panel conversation on September 27th.

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Charity, Mews

35th-Anniversary Conference: Exploring the Relationship Between Humans and Animals in One World, One Health, One Welfare

Posted on by Marc-André
11
Sep

Discover the details of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors’ 35th-anniversary conference focused on the theme of One World. One Health. One Welfare. Explore the multi-faceted relationship between humans and companion animals and gain insights from world-renowned speakers. The conference agenda covers various topics such as pet ownership, working animals, ethical considerations, and the link between human and animal abuse. The event prioritizes inclusivity and accessibility with wheelchair accessibility, sensory room, and real-time subtitles. Get your tickets now and be part of this informative and transformative conference.

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Bolt launches dedicated ‘Pet’ ride-hailing category in London, bringing convenience and peace of mind to London’s pet owners

Posted on by Marc-André
11
Sep

Bolt, the ride-hailing platform, has introduced a ‘Pet’ category in London, catering to the city’s pet owners. With 14% of Londoners owning cats and 9% owning dogs, the category is expected to be popular among the 6 million passengers already using the app. The launch coincides with ‘Happy Cat Month’ in September and follows International Cat Day and International Dog Day in August. London is ranked as the most pet-friendly city in Europe, making it an ideal location for the launch. Pet owners can inform drivers about their pets’ breed and size through the app, ensuring a transparent and convenient experience.

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