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. Meet Merlin the Cat Wizard who joins us from Once Upon […]
Advice & Tips
A Cat-Friendly Guide to Barnet
Whether you’re a longtime local, thinking of moving to the area, or simply visiting with [...]
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Jul
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Advice & Tips
DIY Pet Projects: Fun and Easy Crafts for Your Furry Friend
Cat in window hammock stock photo via Dreamstime.com Pets aren’t just companions—they’re family. And what [...]
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Jun
Jun
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What to do if you find a stray animal: PDSA tips for helping lost pets
Learn the best steps to take if you encounter a stray animal from PDSA Vet [...]
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May
May
Advice & Tips
Transform Playtime with These Safe and Fun DIY Cat Toys
Upgrade playtime: Try these safe DIY cat toys now! [...]
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May
May
Advice & Tips
Adopt These Kid Friendly Cat Breeds for a Happy Family
Choose These Cat Breeds for a Joyful, Kid-Friendly Home [...]
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My work buddy, a 20-pound coon cat, rests from a morning of fun after ruining my manuscripts or destroying work documents. He finds it so exhausting to wait until just the right time, then his foot goes crazy on my keyboard. Yesterday, I had to run to the bathroom. I arrived back to find this… […]
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Apr
Apr
The International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) is excited to announce the launch of an innovative online course for veterinary surgeons. The Interactive Feline Endocrinology course offers a new style of continuing education that is practical, engaging, and uses real cases and results from author and Head of Veterinary Specialists at ISFM, Dr Sam Taylor. In practice […]
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Apr
Apr
Pet expert reveals top 5 ways to spot your pet is having an allergic reaction Allergy season is here, and pet experts are warning owners to be vigilant of the potential allergies that their furry friends may experience. Seasonal allergies are a common risk to pets. Studies show 15% of dogs suffer from them, […]
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Apr
Apr
A spritely young two-year-old Domestic Short Hair cat narrowly avoided losing her leg, thanks to PDSA, after an accident left her badly injured and unable to walk. Nathalie Kassoul, from East Ham, arrived home one evening to find her beloved cat, Carrot Cake, injured and unable to walk on her back leg. She took Carrot […]
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Apr
Apr
Luke and Leia were found in a boarded up property after their owner died The RSPCA is looking for a special ‘five star home’ for two inseparable cats who were found living under the floorboards of a house after their owner died. Luke and Leia were rescued by the charity from the boarded up property […]
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Apr
Apr
The following is a guest post by Debbie W: Scooby Doo February 25, 1999 – March 17, 2023 It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved Scooby Do on March 17, 2023. Scooby was born 25 Feb 1999 in an undisclosed location in Black Forest Colorado. His birth Mother abandoned him […]
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Apr
Apr
DENVER/April 2023 – Morris Animal Foundation, in collaboration with TEDxMileHigh, is hosting a free virtual event April 24 on cognitive health in dogs and cats. Pet owners are encouraged to join the webinar to learn more about how they can help their pets maintain good brain health throughout their lives. The Foundation’s Dr. Kelly Diehl, board-certified small animal […]
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Apr
Apr
Hi everyone, As it’s been a while since our last post on Whisker Fatigue and we’ve had many new readers join us we thought it worthwhile to re-post this advice article Our Necoichi bowls are a fantastic solution to Whisker Fatigue on which we will provide further details in this article. First of all for those […]
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Apr
Apr
Stress and anxiety can have debilitating effects on our health and unfortunately, it’s no different for our furry family members either. This Stress Awareness Month, PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing explains how stress affects cats and what you can do to help your feline friend. “Behavioural changes in cats can often be down to stress, […]
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Apr
Apr
Harry is on the lookout for the purr-fect home The RSPCA is seeking a special home for a cat who lost his ears to skin cancer. Harry is currently under the care of RSPCA Canterbury and District Branch and the Kent North West Branch, while he waits for a new home after four months of […]
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Apr
Apr
Hi everyone, Welcome to our regular feature of cat puzzles! You can print the below Picture off and see if you are able to FIND al the matching kittens. I hope you’ll have loads of fun with this one. Are you looking for the answers? Never fear you can find them here! But don’t spoil […]
Advice & Tips, Charity
Worrying Figures Reveal Over 90% of Owners Have Received no pet First aid Training
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Apr
Apr
Latest figures from leading vet charity, PDSA, reveal that more than nine out of 10 pet owners surveyed have never received any pet first aid training. Three-quarters of those surveyed (75%) wouldn’t know how to perform CPR on their pet, highlighting a worrying number of owners feeling unequipped to deal with an animal-related medical emergency, such […]
Advice & Tips, Charity
Charity Braced for More Litter Reports as Warmer Weather set to Finally Return
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Apr
Apr
RSPCA recruiting ‘Wildlife Friends’ to help tackle the “frustrating” problem. An animal welfare charity is recruiting volunteers to help it tackle the scourge of litter on the nation’s wildlife – as it fears the problem could soon get “even worse”. The RSPCA already receives thousands of reports every year about incidents where birds and mammals […]
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Apr
Apr
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 […]
Mews
New Urgent Care Veterinary Clinic in Turnersville Bridging Gap Between Primary Care and Emergency Hospitals
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Apr
Apr
Thrive Pet Healthcare Tuesday announced the opening of an urgent care clinic in Turnersville, which will also serve the Williamstown and Pennsville Township areas. Pet owners now have another option when their pet needs timely veterinary care for injuries or illnesses that are not severe enough to require emergency treatment, but cause enough pain or discomfort […]
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Apr
Apr
Chris Sherwood, chief executive of the RSPCA, said: “Paul O’Grady’s love for animals and the incredible way he told their stories inspired countless families to re-home rescue pets and give them a second chance of happiness. “His tireless campaigning saw Paul recognised with an RSPCA Animal Hero Award for his outstanding contribution to animal welfare, […]
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Apr
Apr
Pets Choice are pleased to announce the purchase of various Brands and Trademarks for the UK and EU from the Martin Family, including Bob Martin, Felight, Kitzyme, and Vetzyme. Tony Raeburn, Pets Choice CEO, comments “In Late November 2019 we purchased the Bob Martin Healthcare and Cat Litter factories after Bob Martin (UK) Ltd entered […]
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RSPCA is hoping somebody with information will come forward. The RSPCA is appealing to the public for information after two young kittens suffering from cat flu were callously dumped in a box by a school in Rugby. The animal welfare charity was contacted on Wednesday morning (29 March) by a member of the public, who […]
Advice & Tips, Charity
Almost a Fifth of Pet Owners are Cutting Back on Weekly Food Shop to Afford Their Pet’s Care
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Apr
Apr
Cost of Loving: Almost a fifth of pet owners are cutting back on weekly food shop to afford their pet’s care 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 […]
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Apr
Apr
Domestic felines are synonymous with love and fun. Who could ever get enough of that? While you should choose your own cats to love, there is a new, cat-centric activity book bringing that extra bit of fun to those who are impaired by a kitten addiction. From the creator of The Crazy Cat Lady’s Activity […]
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Apr
Apr
The International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) is excited to announce the launch of an innovative online course for veterinary surgeons. The Interactive Feline Endocrinology course offers a new style of continuing education that is practical, engaging, and uses real cases and results from author and Head of Veterinary Specialists at ISFM, Dr Sam Taylor. In practice […]
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Apr
Apr
Bean and his fun 4cats Premium Cat Wrestler! Written by Mel on behalf of Bean From the moment I took this toy out of the box my cat, Bean, was in love. From smelling to chewing, scratching and cuddling there is nothing Bean doesn’t love about playing with it. It kept him entertained for ages […]
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Meet Pisa: Cat Freed From Rubble Following Earthquake in Turkey Finds New Home With Rescuer
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Apr
Apr
Norfolk, Va. — As work to rebuild Turkey ramps up after last month’s devastating earthquake, one little cat who survived the disaster is now rebuilding his life with a PETA rescuer who found him hiding in the rubble. As told in a new video, PETA fieldworker Alex Cutshall, who flew from his home in Virginia Beach […]
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Apr
Apr
A new survey commissioned by NOAH shows the cost-of-living crisis is impacting on some dog and cat owners’ ability to continue to afford to care for their pets. NOAH’s survey, conducted by Kantar in December 2022, shows people are still generally positive about pet ownership, but some groups are more likely to find caring for them a […]
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Apr
Apr
Hi everyone, Welcome to our regular feature of cat puzzles! You can print the picture below and see if you can solve this week’s puzzle. I hope you’ll have loads of fun with this one. Are you looking for the answers? Never fear you can find them here! But don’t spoil the fun… try and […]
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Apr
Apr
Getting a new pet is exciting and a whole new level of responsibility. Just as with children, there’s a big world out there that we need to educate our pets about – and socialising your new pet is one of the most important things you can do for them. PDSA Vet Nurse, Nina Downing, explains: […]
Advice & Tips, Charity, Mews
Cats Protection Celebrates Compulsory Microchipping of Cats Following Long Campaign
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Apr
Apr
The UK’s biggest cat charity – which has led the campaign for compulsory microchipping of pet cats – has welcomed the news that the measure will become law next year. Cats Protection has been calling for all owned cats to be microchipped since the measure was first introduced for dogs back in 2016. The Government’s […]
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Apr
Apr
In the UK, 52% of adults own at least one pet. Frankly, this is no surprise: animals are adorable, loving, and a special member of every household. But as well as being great for cuddles and company, spending time with our furry friends can have a wide range of advantages for both our physical and mental health. […]
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Apr
Apr
Pixie had only just started going outside when she became stuck. A nine-month-old kitten who got herself stuck in a tree, evading rescue attempts for three days, was eventually brought back down to earth in a tree surgeon’s net. Tabby coloured Pixie had only been going outside for about five days before she landed herself […]