Cats Protection has appointed a specialist in small animal internal medicine, Dr Kit Sturgess as its new Chair of Trustees. Kit, 61, will lead the charity’s board of volunteer trustees who are responsible for values, strategy and overall performance at the UK’s leading cat charity which helps 166,000 cats each year. He takes on the role […]
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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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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Advice & Tips
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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This article first appeared on iCatCare here. Having a baby is a time of big change as you adapt to the seemingly huge needs of a very small new human. It is often all-consuming and you worry about everything. As with all things, a bit of planning and thinking ahead can make a lot of […]
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Dealing with a cat could be confusing at times. These furry little creatures are playful and jumpy, but also distanced and quiet very often as well. Their behaviour is quite unpredictable and it takes an expert to read through a cat’s mind. Now, there are several elements to help you determine what your cats need […]
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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. From Christine Jacox These two beauties belong to Sandy and her […]
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Nubia: There was a noise over there! OLIVER is that you? *No response* Nubia: Oh oh I am sure there was something there…. Nubia: Or over there? o.o Nubia: ACK! It was YOU with the camera!!!! o.o” Signed by Her Meowjesty Queen Nubzilla the Disturber of Peace
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What you need to know about treating your pet for worms We all want to help our pets live healthy and happy lives so, although it might not be the most pleasant of topics, understanding how to prevent worms is essential. PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing said: “Worms are parasites that live inside the body […]
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The animal welfare charity believes breeding got out of control. The RSPCA were called to rescue 25 cats and kittens who had been abandoned in a dingy flat in Merseyside. The animal welfare charity was responding to concerns about the pets who were left in a rented property in Birkenhead when the owners had moved […]
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[Feature Image source: Deposit photos] For me, like many people, my cats are like my children. As soon as they arrive in the house, I can’t wait to start taking pictures and sharing them with friends and family. And who can blame anyone for taking lots of pictures of their cute cats? After all, the […]
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The Cotswolds farmer and pet insurance specialists welcome pet industry experts to provide advice and support to pet parents in the brand-new podcast. July 2022: A new podcast ‘All Ears with Agria Pet Insurance’ has launched today to help pet parents navigate the remarkable yet challenging journey they go through with their furry friends. Hosted by one […]
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After a tough start in life, one of Battersea’s smallest, yet most charismatic cats has found a new home and a second chance at life. Johnny, a four-month-old Domestic Short Hair, was sadly abandoned and found looking dishevelled inside a carrier bag in Battersea Park, London. A quick-thinking and kind member of the public scooped […]
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Summer 2022 New figures reveal RSPCA sees spike in cruelty during summer months **VIDEO Three reports of animals killed and 100 animals abandoned every day New figures show the RSPCA sees a spike in reports of cruelty during the summer months and with pet ownership on the rise coupled with financial pressures the charity is […]
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Hi everyone, To celebrate summer we have a special on the Necoichi brand in our blog shop. Get 20% off with the code Summer until this Sunday! And thus we’ve decided to repost some of our bowl tips below. Following on from our post a while back on the benefits of extra-wide bowls, we are […]
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Luca the Feral Kitten By Rehana Perveen The very first time when you looked at me, I didn’t know you’ll keep visiting me; Your innocent kitten eyes with sweet glance, Your curious gaze from a safe distance; All got me instantly in a therapeutic trance. Even if it took you a while to trust me, […]
Advice & Tips, Charity
Cost of Living Crisis: Eight Tips to Save Money While Still Caring for Your Pet
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RSPCA provides tips on saving money while still taking good care of your pet The costs of everyday living are surging and, understandably, more people are worrying about how they’re going to be able to afford to cover their expenses, including their pets. The RSPCA’s groundbreaking report, the Animal Kindness Index, in partnership with the […]
Charity, Mews
The Wonder of Marmalade: We ‘Can’t Help Falling in Love’ With This Feline Elvis ‘Im-purr-sonator’
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Following the success of the recent Elvis movie, a cat charity is seeking a new home for one of its overlooked feline visitors who does a great impression of the king of rock ‘n’ roll. Five-year-old Marmalade came into the care of Cats Protection’s National Cat Adoption Centre in Sussex because unfortunately the dogs in […]
Advice & Tips, international cat care
iCatCare Advice: Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) (Feline Coronavirus)
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This article first appeared on iCatCare here. Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a viral disease of cats that occurs throughout the world. It is a complex disease to diagnose and in the last few years, significant developments have occurred in the treatment of this previously fatal condition. Further information for veterinarians can be found here. Novel […]
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Cats have the reputation of being fiercely independent , aloof and often picky as to their likes and dislikes, but any cat lover will tell you that one cat’s personality can be wildly different to the next. However, there are common behaviors, body language and preferences that are inherent to all cats. Gus & Bella […]
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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. Meet Mini who was submitted via our Facebook page. This cute […]
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Source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/orange-cat-sleeping-on-white-bed-1560424/ Capturing photos of your cats is a fun way to share your overwhelming love for them. After all, who wouldn’t want to see pictures of your awesome cat all over Instagram? Unfortunately, your pals might not be as into the process as you are. Animals, as it turns out, can be divas when […]
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Nominate your pet for the 2022 Blue Cross Medal Blue Cross pet charity is calling for stories about hero pets from across the nation as nominations open for the 2022 Blue Cross Medal. Animal lovers across the UK are being encouraged to nominate inspirational pets who could be the next winner of the prestigious medal. […]
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AS the UK braces for another heatwave, health warnings are being issued across the country. The mercury is set to hit 35C and above, with level-three alerts in place across parts of England. But it isn’t just humans that can be impacted by the heat – it’s our furry friends too. However, there’s a lot […]
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Hello Katzenworld Family! Have you ever been to Ohio? It’s not the first place people think when planning a visit to the USA, but if you do, they have a real treat for cat lovers. Ohio has four cat cafes and when considered together, the state has not just some of the best in the […]
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The UK’s leading feline charity has issued urgent advice on keeping pets sun safe as temperatures continue to soar. Following a red warning for extreme heat from the Met Office, Cats Protection is urging people to take extra precautions to protect their pets. Sarah Elliott, Central Veterinary Officer for Cats Protection, said: “White and pale-coloured cats […]
Advice & Tips, international cat care
International Cat Care Introduces new Cat Friendly Decision-Making Documents
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The team at International Cat Care (iCatCare) are excited to announce the launch of a series of Cat Friendly decision-making documents to support those working with unowned cats around the world. With an estimated population of 600 million cats worldwide (half of which are unowned), we believe that the sharing of educational resources is essential to […]
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Everything you need to know about keeping animals safe in the heat Charity releases guide to keeping animals safe in the heat The RSPCA’s is releasing a how-to guide for pet owners to help them keep their pets safe in the heatwave, and is warning new fashionable dog breed owners that their pets could be […]
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4cats have a premium range of toys and Dirk was one of the lucky cats that got to test the new toys when they were first released! He loves his old 4cats toys so how about this new range? This look says it all, right?! This Cat Wrestler is a really great toy for him. […]
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As a pet owner, you want what’s best for your furry friend. That includes making sure they’re healthy, happy, and protected in case of an accident or illness. That’s where pet insurance comes into play. Pet insurance is a type of insurance that helps pet owners pay for medical expenses related to their pets. Many […]
Events
Online Conference Gives Latest Research, Hope to Cats and Families Impacted by Feline Leukemia
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Community Cats Podcast will host the much-anticipated Online Feline Leukemia Day on July 16, 2022. This one-day event has a unique focus on cats with feline leukemia (often referred to as FeLV) and what animal shelters, veterinarians, caregivers, and pet parents can do to support them in their journey. Sessions will include updates regarding treatment […]
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My Cat’s Tale is a new show from BAFTA nominated podcaster Ewan Spence My Cat’s Tale Launched on the 22 June 2022, Edinburgh, Scotland. From BAFTA-nominated podcast Ewan Spence comes a new podcast about the unbreakable bonds we have with our cats. ‘My Cat’s Tale‘ is a weekly show filled with purrfect podcast stories of […]
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The importance of good nutrition for aiding recovery in the hospitalised patient is undisputed, with ‘let food be thy medicine’ being a long-standing mantra in medical circles. However, providing nutritional support to any critically ill patient presents challenges and, for the veterinary team caring for a feline patient with inappetence (ie, a reduced or absent […]