The Yorkshire Vet Julian Norton attended the celebratory event to show his support The RSPCA Cat Hub in Darlington has today (Tuesday 29th) rehomed its 1,000th cat in a special event which saw a guest appearance from The Yorkshire Vet Julian Norton. The Cat Hub was set up by the RSPCA four years ago to […]
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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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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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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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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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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. “What a day” – Lily.” Sent in by Stephanie via email. […]
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The following infrographic first appeared on Jeanne Foguth’s Blog: Many of us love the look of certain breeds of cats and dogs but do we know the risks these are susceptible to from a genetic background? The following insurance by pet insurance company Petinsurancecomparison analysed the higher risks to certain genetic diseases and their associated […]
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International Cat Care is delighted to announce that Nicola Martin will be joining the charity to take over from Claire Bessant, who will be retiring in August after 28 years as CEO. Veterinary surgeon Nicola brings a wealth of experience to the organisation as she is currently Chief Executive of Canine Partners. She is also […]
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How to care for your pets this Easter As the time for Easter treats approaches, we’re all looking forward to enjoying the celebrations – but it’s a tempting time for our pets too! PDSA Vet Nurse Shauna Spooner said: “As much as we love to indulge in all of the delicious chocolatey treats at Easter, […]
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She was the oldest ever cat to come into the RSPCA’s animal rehoming centre in Worcester She had people willing to adopt her from Australia, Japan and the USA after her story made headlines around the world. But Morag, the golden oldie who found herself in rescue at the grand old age of 21, has […]
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Wood Green, The Animals Charity has now revealed a significant new development at its 43-acre site in Cambridgeshire. Following years of planning and disrupted construction during a pandemic, the Snowden Cat Care Centre is now operational and enabling the charity to provide even better care to thousands of cats in need. With 60 units, the […]
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Community Cats Podcast will host the ever-popular Online Behavior Day on April 9, 2022. From animal shelter professionals to caregivers and cat owners, this is the perfect event for anyone who has wondered why cats do the things they do. Workshops will focus on an array of subjects, from managing multi-cat households to creating a […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a guest story submission from Susan about her cat Sissy: Sissy is a gray and black marble cat who came to live with us 3 years ago when she was about 4 weeks old and weighed 1 pound. She is a much loved and an important member of our family. […]
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Cat Stuck in Tree for 4 Days is Reunited With Owners After Poster Alert Success
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RSPCA advises pet owners to keep microchip details updated A cat rescued by the RSPCA after being stranded in a tree for four days has been reunited with his grateful owner. RSPCA Inspector Deborah Beats and Animal Rescue Officer (ARO) Helen Chapman used ladders to retrieve the cat, called Pudding, from the branches of a […]
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Good evening everyone Spoilt Nova and Lady Luna here, back again with another product review, this time for the Omlet Freestyle Indoor Cat Tree. Living together as the older brother, Nova, and the annoying little sister, Luna, having plenty of options for places to sleep and play is always a positive, so we’ve been after […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in our Purrsday Poetry series by By Susan Davies: He was an ordinary, two a penny, black and white cat, The sort that you see everywhere, a standard ‘Postman Pat’, I got him from a rescue place, one April afternoon, And then I brought him home, […]
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This article first appeared on iCatCare here. From around the age of 4 months, kittens reach sexual maturity and are therefore capable of breeding and producing kittens themselves. Most people do not have the time or desire to breed from their cat and do not wish to add to the number of unwanted cats and […]
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WildWash is very excited to announce that they teamed up with an International, Certified Master Groomer, Katie Rourke Dowding, to produce educational ‘How To’ videos for pet owners that want to groom their furry friends at home. At WildWash we provide high-quality, effective yet gentle pet care products using natural ingredients that are safe both […]
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As spring is now officially here, we can expect lighter evenings, warmer days and a colourful array of seasonal blooms. Many of us will have an added spring in our step, finding increased motivation for getting the house spick-and-span and spending more time outside. Our pets will also relish the opportunity for more time playing […]
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RSPCA Appeals for Information After Injured and Declawed Kitten is Abandoned in Birmingham
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The young black and white kitten was found in a pet carrier and dumped on the corner of the street in Summer Road, Erdington in Birmingham on Thursday, 17 February. She was found at around 6.30pm with a puncture wound inside her thigh and also appears to have most of her claws missing. The four […]
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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. Here are Pumpkin and Marine, who we met on Bailey’s Blog. GL joins […]
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With studies showing that pandemic pet owners are more likely to face challenges with their pet’s behaviour, this year’s National Pet Month will focus even more heavily on education and support. With many of us taking on new pets during lockdown and the rise in first time owners, NPM will have a strong focus on […]
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Cats Protection Calls for Tighter Controls Over Fireworks to Protect Cats in Scotland
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The UK’s leading cat charity Cats Protection has backed plans to restrict the use of fireworks across Scotland. The proposals – under the Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill – would mean members of the public purchasing or using fireworks would need a license, and public displays would be restricted to certain days of the […]
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The relationship between cats and guinea pigs can best be described as complicated. While many animal species can exist peacefully in the same environment, pairing a cat and a guinea pig requires proper planning and patience. Cats are predatory by nature and will see the guinea pig as prey. They also mark their territories. If […]
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Research has been conducted to find out how many UK pet owners let their pets sleep in their bed with them throughout the year Pet owners between the ages of 18 and 30 are most likely to sleep with their pets, with 87% saying that they do so The most common reason for pet owners […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a Guest Story from Alyssa L. I had been wanting a cat for awhile. When I moved in with my partner, Scott, he told me the only way we could get a cat is if I put together a power point presentation with all the info needed to add a […]
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Back by popular demand, premium raw pet food brand Natural Instinct launches its limited-edition Easter Feast (£4.30|1kg), an eggcellent treat for your furry friends to enjoy this Easter. As government restrictions have lifted this year, Easter is looking to be bigger than ever, making it an ideal opportunity to spend quality time with friends and family, indulge in chocolate […]
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Go to any pet store or even a supermarket and you will find a wide range of different collars for cats – from reflective to diamond, leather to fabric and of course also some fluffy collars. It can be confusing and difficult to know what kind of collar to buy for your cat, so we’ve […]
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Hi everyone, Following on from the poem Wanda please find below the latest entry from author Abbie Johnson Taylor REMEMBERING HOWARD What a name for a cat, I thought when Mother suggested it, but I was only seven or eight so what did I know, right? A gray kitten with tiger stripes, we thought she was […]
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by Wilder as told to Kitty Katz, 2022 Our names are Carrie and Wilder. We were born in an oversized, heavy duty dog carrier–enough to give any kitten an inferiority complex! But not us. We descend from a long line of street cats, and we’re tough. Our biological mother was a friendly feral called Sugar […]
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In the UK, it’s estimated that 12 million (44%) households have pets, with Brits owning around 51 million pets, according to PFMA. And whilst living with a pet as a house owner doesn’t present accommodation issues, those who rent often struggle to find homes welcoming both them and their furry friends. With that in mind, End of […]
Cats can be expensive to look after once food, litter, healthcare and toys are paid for Pet lovers from Latest Deals reveal their top tips for saving on maintenance costs Tricks include getting free neutering, which could usually cost up to £100 in vet fees Other hacks involve how to get free vet consultations worth […]
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With the war displacing millions of families, the British government has altered pet travel laws to enable those escaping conflict to bring their pets with them. A recent change to British law will enable many of those fleeing the war in Ukraine to bring their pets with them rather than leave them to be euthanised. […]
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Co-op Insurance’s new pet insurance is now available to purchase at Quotezone.co.uk. To help make adoption more affordable, Co-op Insurance includes an introductory discount on policies for those insuring a pet from a recognised animal charity or rescue centre – 7.5% for Co-op members and 2.5% for non-Co-op members. Over the past year, recurring lockdowns […]