There’s no doubt that the bond we feel with our cats is unique. But can the relationship between pet parents and their pets negatively affect the intimacy and closeness with their partner?Excitedcats.com wanted to find out and recently conducted a survey involving over 1,000 participants to see how (and if) their pets affected the intimacy […]
Advice & Tips
How Much Does a Purebred Cat Really Cost And What Affects the Price [2026 Guide]
According to Desiree Bobby, Expo Producer for the Cat Fanciers’ Association International Cat Show and Expo, [...]
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Advice & Tips
The Purr-fect Outdoor Space for Your Feline Friend
Image Credit: Unsplash It’s tough when your indoor cat gazes longingly out the window, especially [...]
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Advice & Tips Charity
Easter Pet Safety Tips: How to Protect Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits from Seasonal Hazards
Keep your pets safe this Easter with expert tips on avoiding toxic foods, dangerous plants, [...]
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Apr
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Advice & Tips
Why Lilies Can Be Fatal for Felines: RSPCA’s Pet-Friendly Mother’s Day Warning
Buying lilies for Mother's Day? Think again. RSPCA expert warns of fatal consequences for feline [...]
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Do You Love Your Cat? Be The Best Owner You Can Be
Link – CC0 License Do you love your cat? If you do, then it’s important [...]
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One grand opening participant will win a one-year Thrive PlusTM membership for their pet Thrive Pet Healthcare, a first-of-its-kind veterinary healthcare network with about 400 locations across the U.S., will host a grand opening at their third Frederick hospital on Saturday, April 29 from noon to 4 p.m. Thrive Pet Healthcare Frederick is located at 7820 Wormans […]
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Morris Animal Foundation partners with TEDxMileHigh to discuss brain health in pets. DENVER/May 4, 2023 – Cognitive decline syndrome in dogs and cats was the hot topic discussed during Morris Animal Foundation’s latest webinar. During the virtual event, pet cognition experts provided tips and tricks for pet parents on what they can watch for and […]
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Just 9% of pet owners have a pet insurance policy in place Over a fifth of uninsured owners don’t think insurance is worth the money More than one in 10 uninsured owners say they can’t afford to take out cover A new report by Go.Compare Pet Insurance has estimated that an astonishing 91% of pet owners don’t […]
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15-21 May is Mental Health Awareness Week 2023. SCAS trustee Dr. Helen Brooks is a Senior Lecturer and Mental Health Research Group Lead at the University of Manchester. Here, she talks about her research into the role of companion animals in supporting people to manage mental health difficulties. For many of us, our companion animals […]
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A Bristol University student has achieved first place in the Extra Mural Studies (EMS) awards, which give veterinary students the chance to experience feline shelter medicine with Cats Protection. Esther Gibbons (23) received £500 for her report into the benefits of pre-pubertal neutering, while recently qualified vet Constance Fisher received the runners-up prize of £250 […]
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Hi everyone, It’s me Renegade here today and me, Freya and Mactavish (aka the Naughties!) finally got our paws on some of the fabulous cat food from Tippaws! Those of you that read our blog regularly may have already read a bit about this company in our humans post about the brand here. Never fear […]
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Surrender Prevention Training Helps Keep More Cats and Kittens in Homes Community Cats Podcast is teaming up with renowned cat behaviorist Dr. Rachel Gellar to present a new certification workshop, designed to keep more cats and families together. The Surrender Prevention Certification Workshop will be held on Wednesday, May 17 from 7 – 8:30 p.m. […]
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Time to shine! 18-and-unders can enter the prestigious awards Budding young photographers are being encouraged to enter the RSPCA’s high-profile national young photography competition which is now celebrating its 33rd year. The 2023 RSPCA Young Photographer Awards opened for entries on Thursday 4 May 2023 and run until Tuesday 15 August. The judges are looking […]
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May
Hi everyone, Welcome to our regular feature of cat puzzles! You can print the below Picture and see if you are able to find all the feline-friendly words in the grid! I hope you’ll have loads of fun with this one. Looking for the answers? Never fear you can find them here! But don’t spoil […]
Advice & Tips, Charity, Mews
Cats for Clicks – Social Media Driving Worrying Trend for Pedigree Cats, Says Cats Protection
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New research by the nation’s leading cat welfare charity shows a worrying rise in people acquiring pedigree cats. Pedigrees – such as Sphynxes or Bengals – often have highly specific care needs and can come with huge added costs or health concerns. Cats Protection says that 38% of cats acquired in 2022 (or 600,000 cats) […]
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Award-winning pet-care provider, Petpals, recently expanded to Milton Keynes, welcoming a brand-new pet-care business to support the growing demand for pet services in the area. Local pet enthusiasts Nilay and Priyanka Sanghrajka are the latest to enter the rapidly growing pet-care industry and offer top-notch pet services to the Milton Keynes community. After their search […]
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Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! The easiest way to enter is by sending them in via info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with a link to the post / photo you’d like us to use on this blog post. This cutie joins us from The Daily Bloggist! 🙂 Now if […]
Charity, Mews
Cat’s Out the Bag: Stowaway Feline Reunited With Owners After Surreptitiously Crawling Into Battersea Donation Bag
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2 May 2023 A beloved one-year-old pet cat who was found in a pile of donated blankets at Battersea’s Old Windsor centre has now returned home, after it was discovered the stowaway feline had secretly crawled into her owners’ donation bag without them knowing. Staff at the animal welfare charity’s Berkshire centre were shocked to […]
Applications are invited for the 2023 Michael J. Day Scholarship launched by the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) in memory of Emeritus Professor Michael J. Day. Open to veterinary students around the world, the Scholarship provides financial assistance for research into an aspect of small companion animal infectious disease, clinical vaccinology or immunology. The selected Scholar […]
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Boulder, CO, May 2023 ― Since 2001, Isla Animals Rescue has been working tirelessly to rescue and sterilize street dogs and cats on the island of Isla Mujeres, Mexico, offering vital free and reduced cost services to a community that desperately needs them. To date, hundreds of thousands of animals have been helped, and this year alone, […]
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Free Webinar Helps Nonprofits Utilize AI to Support Their Rescue Work Community Cats Podcast is pleased to announce a brand-new webinar aimed at helping animal shelters, grassroots organizations, and individuals use ChatGPT and AI technologies to power their mission. The webinar will go live on Tuesday, May 16 beginning at 2 p.m. ET. With over […]
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Hi everyone, Have you or your feline friend ever wanted to appear in the news? Now is your chance! We are looking for content for our 2021 editorial line-up. No story is too small or too big. And remember we cover everything cat-related from events and poetry to a day in the life of your […]
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Involving your feline friends in celebrations like these can be tricky, especially as they have certain dietary needs and limitations to consider. However, with a little know-how, it can be really easy and fun to put together a special, cat-friendly afternoon tea: Bake some treats Getting busy in the kitchen and baking some treats for […]
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OHi everyone, Today we’ve teamed up with Dezi & Roo to talk a bit about the purpose of cat toys! Their below post originally appeared on their own blog here. Toys are meant to be played with. Cat toys are no exception, especially the Dezi & Roo brand. Their toys are all made with your […]
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Sidney was rehomed after being abandoned; now he’s saved another cat. A stray cat from Norbury, that was rehomed by the RSPCA, has completed the ultimate act of ‘paying it forward’ by rescuing a poorly stray kitten and bringing him in to share his new home. Ten-year-old tabby cat, Sidney, was rescued by the RSPCA […]
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What is your favourite restaurant? Sometimes I feel that cats see us as no more than glorified restaurants. Except that, if we humans treated restaurant staff the way cats treat us, we would be booted out and told never to come back. Cats don’t tell us what it is that they want to eat. Or, […]
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Hi everyone, Welcome to our regular feature of cat puzzles! You can print the below Picture and this week it’s a special COLOURING in fun with a cat-themed picture. 🙂 I hope you’ll have loads of fun with this one.
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Leading animal welfare charity Battersea has welcomed the publication of new Regulations to ban the use of remote-controlled electric shock collars on dogs in England. Earlier today, Ministers laid regulations in Parliament which, if passed, will outlaw the use of hand-held aversive training devices on dogs as of 1 February 2024. It comes after DEFRA first launched […]
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The law around microchipping cats is changing meaning if your feline family member isn’t microchipped by summer 2024, you could face a fine of up to £500. PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing explains: “The new microchipping rules mean all cats must be implanted with a microchip before they reach the age of 20 weeks. “The […]
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Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! The easiest way to enter is by sending them in via info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with a link to the post / photo you’d like us to use on this blog post. Another stunning entry from Rose (RoseyToesMeows), this time of Taivas. 🙂 Meet […]
Events
Online Workshop Helps Public, Animal Control Ease the Burden on Shelters Overwhelmed by Kittens
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Online Workshop Helps Public, Animal Control Ease the Burden on Shelters Overwhelmed by Kittens Community Cats Podcast, in partnership with Neighborhood Cats, will hold it’s popular Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) Certification Workshop on Saturday, May 6 from 2 – 4:30 p.m. EDT. The TNR Certification Workshop has been endorsed by the National Animal Care and Control Association […]
Mews
Thrive Pet Healthcare Partners with Pet Poison Helpline, Providing Direct 24/7 Access to Expert Treatment Advisors
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Springtime in San Antonio brings toxic plan dangers for pets April 2023 (SAN ANTONIO, Texas) – Thrive Pet Healthcare, a leading veterinary service network that uniquely delivers a continuum of care to pet families, announced Tuesday that it is partnering with Pet Poison Helpline headed into spring, as toxic plant dangers for pets become more prevalent. […]
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What place in the world do you never want to visit? Why? There’s only one place: the vet surgery. But, regretfully, it’s somewhere that Louis Catorze has to visit most months, whether he likes it or not. It wasn’t always this way. Catorze used to happily guzzle Pill Pockets containing his steroid tablets, twice a […]
Advice & Tips, Charity
Cost of Loving: Almost a Fifth of Pet Owners are Cutting Back on Weekly Food Shop to Afford Their Pet’s Care
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Figures from leading vet charity PDSA, which is providing vital care for pets during the cost of living crisis, have revealed that four million pet owners (almost 18%) are making savings on their weekly food shop to ensure they can continue to provide for their pets[1]. A similar proportion of people (16%, or 3.7 million pet owners) are reducing their […]