Hi everyone, Today’s guest post comes from Debra: The last major evidence of an empty nest came with the loss of our two long-time family cats, Romeo and Elizabeth. They were household family members for 17 years and departed within a short season of one another. This was the only time in my life that such events occurred […]
What changes, stays the same.
Hi everyone, It’s Nubia here. We got a new present from our humans the other day – It is a super fun orange tunnel for us to play with. I went straight in to investigate… But of course Oli wasn’t far away. 🙁 Oliver: Excuse me? Not far away? A tunnel has two ends for […]
Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Jennifer Barraclough: HAIKUS FOR THREE CATS Magic soft as silk Black and white ballerina Light as a feather Leo chunky boy Loving his cuddles and play Mackerel tabby Tortoiseshell Daisy Sleepy purring dowager In her sixteenth year Three beloved cats Magic Leo and […]
I know a lot of you cat guardians have been looking for a more natural litter without chemicals and I finally found one to share with you called sWheat Scoop. sWheat Story : sWheat Scoop’s® story began more than 20 years ago when a family from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota set out to create a litter that […]
Hi everyone, We have once again booked ourselves onto an upcoming cat show! This time around we are attending one of the fabulous cat shows organised by LondonCats in Leatherhead, Surrey on the 7th & 8th of January 2017. We are very much looking forward to the show and will make sure to bring along a […]
Hypoallergenic Cats The following is a guest post by David Jez, owner of ihypoallergeniccats.com website, where he mainly shares his insights into hypoallergenic cats and cat allergies. There exist a large number of cat lovers all over the world. Without any question, they are one of the most favourite animals. However, some people can’t have […]
Hi everyone, Today we are looking at the book All Black Cats Are Not Alike by Amy Goldwasser and Peter Arkle: Every cat owner knows that no two cats are alike. This pitch-perfect illustrated book proves this simple fact by diving whiskers first into the unique personality, charisma and character of 50 real all-black cats. […]
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. Today’s post marks the first post in 2017 woohooo! 😀 We have setup a Katzenworld Forum and ideally would like to encourage everyone […]
Puss who raised the alarm as fire engulfed family home scoops Cats Protection’s National Cat of the Year 2016 award A plucky puss who saved the day by waking her family as a fire engulfed their home was crowned overall winner in Cats Protection’s National Cat Awards 2016, sponsored by PURINA®. Five-year-old Tink leapt on to […]
Hi everyone, Today’s guest post comes from our friend Libby from Cat Nap Chronicles. Primal Instincts: Cat vs. Pet Fish Predator Pet Your beloved house cat is a predator at heart. That is right, the secret is out. The common house cat was bred down into the species we know today, they were predators that ruled […]
I learned about so many new books after the last post, that I couldn’t resist hunting down a few more of my favourite, unusual cat-related novels and stories. The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents, Terry Pratchett (2001) https://simonsterg.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/maurice.jpg We already know that Pratchett (sob) was a cat lover. His Discworld books contain excellent cat-characters […]
Hi everyone, We hope everyone’s year has been pawesome and you all are getting excited about your plans for 2017! We here at Katzenworld HQ certainly are making grand plans but before we go into more detail… HAPPY NEW YEAR to you all from all of us here at Katzenworld HQ! 🙂 So what are […]
If you’re anything like me, you love any opportunity to celebrate your cats! Here’s a great opportunity to get your pets down on canvas… I discovered Queen of h’Arts on Facebook, and commissioned a painting of Looby and Mia (we hadn’t adopted Egg at the time). We’d lost Looby to cancer the previous year and […]
Hi everyone, Today’s guest post comes from Triplegemini: I’m quite certain there was a human trapped in this kitten’s body, or maybe that’s my own denial of how animals have souls like us. I met Tibbles one fine day in the courtyard of my old share house in Newtown. I had no idea who he belonged […]
Hi everyone, We’ve recently teamed up with a couple of cartoonist friends that will help us by drawing our two little mischievous cats! Over the coming year we will be posting many of Oliver & Nubia’s adventures as cartoons. Though the first one is actually more of an Oliver’s arrival adventure as we are looking […]
Hi everyone, How are you all today? This post is a bit overdue but you know how difficult it can be to find good and efficient human servants right… Anyhow when our humans came back from the pet show in Birmingham they also brought back this amazing huge scratchy tower from our friends Kalven! Nubia: Of […]
Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Kate Heal. Kitty Companion Furry little one, with dazzling penetrating eyes and razor sharp senses. Wild predator and lap enthusiast. My nimble stalker and fully embraced companion. With every purr and pounce you’re forever in my heart. Poem by Kate Heal If you would like to […]
Petcuean has rolled out Gather to pets specialty stores in the U.S. and Canada. Gather is a new pet food line crafted from certified, organic, non-GMO and sustainably produced ingredients. The food was created to provide dogs and cats a completely balanced option with only natural nutrition and quality ingredients. About Petcurean: Petcurean, creates premium quality, nutrient-rich […]
Hi everyone, This is the fourth part in our Neko no Jikan Amemura series. For those that missed the others click on the respective post number for the previous ones: part 1, part 2, part 3. Today’s post is staring a little ginger cat as well as some more of the interior decoration of the cafe. Well […]
What is catnip? Catnip plants are member species of the mint family and they usually contain volatile oils, tannins, acids and sterols. Native to Africa, Asia and Europe, this plant was brought to America in 1600 by settlers and has become very popular as most homeowners prefer to grow it in their gardens. Various scientific […]
Hi everyone, Today we are back with some more insights on the hard work of The Mayhew Animal Home. Thanks to their efforts many pets were looked after in this cold (and dangerous time for vulnerable animals) of the year. The Mayhew Help 73 Animals from Outreach Projects The Mayhew Help 73 Animals from Outreach Projects […]
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 now setup a Katzenworld Forum and ideally would like to encourage everyone to make their entries for Tummy Rub Tuesday on […]
Hi everyone, Today we’ve got some important tips for you all from Andrew Bucher – Chief Veterinary Officer at MedicAnimal: We’re all reminded from an early age that too much sugar and junk food will rot our teeth. I’m certain there are very few people out there who enjoy going to the dentist too! However, what […]
We finally got a cat cafe!!! We’re the coolest!! First one in Ohio! Now I can stop jealously reading about them in other cities and finally go to one. It took almost a year for owner Chrissy Kuras and friends to get everything in order, but as of September Eat, Purr, Love is now up and […]
In the first part of our post, you got to see the beauty and elegance of the Algonquin hotel, now it’s time to meet the current incarnation of the Algonquin cat; Matilda. Of course, as with all cats, it had to be on her terms. It involved an early morning start but we were richly […]
Hi everyone, It’s me Nubia here! Today I’ve managed to sneak in prior to my brother to check out all of our lovely presents that we received as part of the Cat Blogosphere Secret Paws gift exchange! But before we look at all our goodies we would like to wish all of you a wonderful […]
My humans are obsessed about my teeth. They go on and on about how their two ginger cats, Whiskie and Troy, had the worst teeth and went for routine dental work at the vet. It sounds like they are frightened my teeth will rot and fall out so they kind of make me miserable. It […]
If you’ve missed Part 1 click here! Parker and the swat Eventually we adopted another cat, this one we named Parker for his short gray fur, which looked like it was parkerized. He was another one who adopted us, asking my partner for a place to stay. He was fairly well mannered, yet somewhat timid. […]
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