I just bought a cat door for my window. Why would I want to do that? The Tiny Terror has been scratching at my screen to let me know he requires entrance into my office. He waits until I open it, meanders inside, and wants to be fed, “MeNOW.” It annoys him to wait for […]
After a long lockdown, and with July 19 marking a monumental day in the UK with social distancing measures set to lift, we could all use a little TLC this summer as we return back to normal – and that includes our furry friends. As our constant companions who have provided much needed love and […]
Pet parents share hilarious pictures of their nature-loving cats captivated by climate change and wildlife programmes LONDON: Millions have been gripped by boxsets and have devoured documentaries over the past year. And it turns out, humans weren’t alone. While viewers settled down to watch, our beloved four-legged friends were equally enamoured. With eyes glued to the likes of Our […]
We all know that as our cats age they begin to change, just like us. Once they reach their elderly years – generally from age 12 onwards – they need a different kind of care to suit their slightly more restful and tender nature. First things first, if you notice any changes in your cat’s […]
Hi everyone, Today’s Purrsday Poetry post comes from Patricia Carragon. Angel Cat (for Kat) Two shining stars, like jewels from winter’s sky, all matched her eyes of bluest gray. A stray cat made her home beneath a car and she was quiet. People, too involved with thoughts, never saw those rare jewels from winter’s sky— […]
As part of its ‘Cancel Out Cruelty’ campaign, the charity wants to see better regulation of air weapons as bombshell data show 371 incidents reported to charity since the start of 2020. An “alarming” number of reports were received by the RSPCA about animals being targeted by air weapons and rifles over the last 18 […]
Ever wondered how cats became pets? Archaeological evidence shows that cats have been living in our homes for thousands of years. But at what point did wildcats evolve into the beloved pets we know today? This post delves into a brief history of cats as pets. When did we fall in love with cats? Our […]
Although we are all about our feline companions, we appreciate that many cat parents also have dogs in their homes. Dogs and cats are not the best of friends. The fights could get you down. Experts say that pet dogs and cats can be friends. Looking at them as natural enemies is just a stereotype. […]
Cat lovers will stick by their pets, no matter how many times the little troublemakers destroy the furniture or make as much noise as they paw-ssibly can at 3 a.m. But where are the best places for felines and their long-suffering friends to call home? To mark International Cat Day, Aug. 8, LawnStarter found 2021’s Best Cities for […]
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. These two adorable cuties are joining us from the Clark Family […]
Alfie, the elderly cat, had climbed out of the window on the fourth floor The RSPCA and fire services rescued a cat who became stuck after climbing out of a fourth-storey window and was too scared to climb back inside. The charity was called on Saturday (July 24) to West Park in Harrogate, Yorkshire, after […]
As a result of the warm weather, recent data states that the amount of BBQs taking place in the UK has increased by 391% compared to the previous year, with around 60 million BBQs have already been enjoyed in the UK this year. With the summer season set to remain warmand, these numbers are expected […]
Golden oldie Suki has been through the wars and is looking for a quiet home to spend her retirement A golden oldie is looking for her fur-ever home after surviving major surgery to remove her entire ear and one eye. Moggy Suki is 19 (or 92 in cat years!) and arrived at the RSPCA’s Harmsworth […]
Hi everyone, Now that restrictions in the UK are lifted and many of us starting to travel again we thought it would be the right time to remind everyone of our top traveling tips for journeys with your pet. With the summer in full swing many of us humans are out and about again for […]
To celebrate International Cat Day, Buy Rope is going to donate 100% of their profits made on Tuesday 8th of August to a cat rescue center. If you are an animal rescue centre or charity supporting the welfare of cats and you are in need of additional funds just follow the steps on how to […]
GET IN ON THE CATIO CRAZE AT THE 9TH ANNUAL CATIO TOUR Portland-area tour of 8 outdoor cat enclosures PORTLAND, ORE — Don’t miss this very popular Portland, one-of-a-kind event! The 9th Annual Catio Tour will showcase eight distinct outdoor cat enclosures on Saturday, September 11. From DIY to designer, the catios in NE Portland, […]
Late evening on October 23, 2020, a pregnant mother cat was dumped on the doorstep of human foster parents, Suzy and Rich, two miles from Disneyland in Anaheim, California. A few hours later, they assisted Mama cat in giving birth to six kittens. Mama cat was young and needed assistance cutting their umbilical cords. One […]
What is the King dreaming of Stately in his bearing Sometimes even caring Or so the King would like you to believe But in his magnificence, he can deceive All mortals bow and hold Oliver in esteem The majesty of the jackal in his schemes The tempter of the heart in his soft love We […]
Hello everyone, So, poor Oli had to spend a night at the vet recently and as we didn’t immediately know that he was in pain, we thought it would be a good idea to share these tips – some of which we found on virtuavet – with you. 5+ Signs A Cat is in Pain: Behavior […]
Media release from Cats Protection TEAMWORK MAKES THE SCREAM WORK ON THE TRANSYLVANIAN TREK! Cats Protection is looking for intrepid fundraisers to challenge themselves and raise money for cats on a thrilling new fundraising event. The Transylvanian Trek is a once-in-a-lifetime, six-day walk through Romania, including a climb across the Transylvanian alps and a stop […]
Everyone knows how much cats love to sleep. While they’re descendants of the king of the jungle, these low-maintenance pets have become extremely regal at resting. But any animal which sleeps as much as cats must offset all of their inactivity with plenty of regular exercise. Unfortunately, running around your house is never enough exercise […]
Hi everyone, Most of you are probably in the same boat as ourselves. The daily cleaning of the cat toilet becoming a horrible chore that you could do without! Because lets face it we all would like more time to cuddle our fluffballs instead of cleaning up after them right? This is where Pluto comes […]
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 is another photo of Sophie perfecting her tummy rub with […]
Markerstudy Broking’s Purely Pets, a leading UK pet insurance specialist, has called on owners to make sure their pets are properly protected – after uncovering an increase in the number of cats and dogs swallowing objects that they really shouldn’t have during lockdown. Statistics for a period of lockdown (April 2020-March 2021) show a 44% surge […]
It’s the holidays so get snapping! This social media category in the RSPCA’s Young Photographer Awards challenges 13-18s to upload animal photos to their Instagram feeds Young people on Instagram are being challenged to post their favourite animal snaps this summer for the RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2021. The RSPCA’s Instagram photo category is now […]
Tickets are Selling Fast for the First Cat Show Post Lockdown LCWW Group (formerly LondonCats) is back in full force and celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the first Cat Show, which took place at Crystal Palace in 1871! (Scottish Fold, Jack the Ripper) LCWW Group’s Cat Extravaganza is back with its International Show and all […]
Twin sisters Leanne Sternalski-Goodman and Daniella Sternalski-Gobey will brave searing temperatures dressed as dinosaurs for a livestreamed yoga session to raise cash for cats in need. The 35-year-olds were inspired by Ralph the Rex, a Facebook page where people dress up in dinosaur costumes and do funny activities, and have previously completed a dino dance-off […]
With summer officially here, many people have put their gardening gloves on. However, although pretty, some summer blooms are dangerous to pets. Subsequently, owners need to be careful of what plants are brought into the garden. With that in mind, the creative community hub at DIYS.com sought to find out the most toxic summer plants pet owners should avoid […]
The cat is now in the care of the RSPCA The RSPCA and fire services rescued a young cat which was stuck in a tree about 25ft high. Animal Rescue Officer (ARO) Julie Parsons attended on Sunday (6 June) in Upper Hollingdean Road, Brighton, along with the fire services after reports that a cat had […]
Cats Protection’s Chief Executive, James Yeates has announced he is leaving Cats Protection after three years to start an exciting new role as CEO of the World Federation for Animals. James has been at the UK’s leading cat welfare charity since August 2018. During that time, he has boosted and articulated the charity’s ambition for cats, […]