Tips for Finding a Lost Cat & Helping Reunite Lost Pets

Learn what steps to take if your cat goes missing or if you find a lost pet. Report your cat missing and utilize social media for help. Also, check with local vets and revisit the area where you last saw them. Read on for more details.

Can Cats Taste Sweetness? Exploring Cats’ Unique Taste Receptors and Dietary Needs

Did you know that cats can taste sourness, saltiness, bitterness, and umami, but not sweetness? Find out why they may be interested in sweet foods and learn about the dangers of feeding them such treats. For more cat care advice, check out iCatCare.

Leading cat charity appoints new director

Cats Protection has appointed a new Advocacy and Influence Director as the charity continues to grow its ambitions and increase its impact on cat welfare. Jeff Knott is currently Director of Policy and Advocacy at RSPB and will move to his new role on 1 May. He will lead the charity’s newly formed Advocacy and Influence […]

Abandoned Cat Family Found at Bus Stop: RSPCA Seeks Help

The family of felines were left at a bus stop inside a cat carrier A mother cat and her three kittens have been abandoned inside a dirty cat carrier at a bus stop in Surrey, prompting the RSPCA to ask the public for help. The family of cats were found by a kind passerby at […]

Tummy Rub Tuesday Week 483: Share Your Cat Photos for a Chance to be Featured

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. “Princess is showing a peek at her very fuzzy tummy” Sent […]

Animal Charities and Welfare Groups Express Concerns for Cat Wellbeing in Hollywood Movie ‘Argylle’

Leading animal charities and welfare groups are expressing concerns over cat welfare in the upcoming film ‘Argylle.’ They hope to initiate conversations with the media industry to educate on cat health and wellbeing, particularly in relation to Scottish Fold cats. The portrayal of cats in the film, including rough handling and confinement in a backpack, raises concerns over their welfare. The organizations have contacted Universal Pictures, urging them to adopt Cat Friendly Principles in future productions.

Mayhew Unveils Oli Juste Wing in North West London

Celebrities and animal welfare supporters gathered at Mayhew to unveil the Oli Juste Wing, made possible by a generous donation from Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex. The wing provides shelter for dogs in need. Learn more about the Lasting Love Campaign at Mayhew.

World Hearing Day: Understanding Pet Ear Problems and Deafness

Hearing loss isn’t just a human issue. PDSA is raising awareness that pets can also suffer from ear problems, which, if left untreated, can cause deafness. Learn the signs to look out for and how to care for a deaf pet. #WorldHearingDay #pethealth

Charity Urges Breeders to Prioritize Health and Welfare Over Looks or Status for Pedigree Cats

The RSPCA has seen a significant rise in pedigree cats entering rescue centers, attributed to their popularity on social media and in media, causing health concerns. Breeders should prioritize health and welfare over looks or status. The charity is urging for guidance to ensure the well-being of these cats.

The Importance of Neutering Cats on World Spay Day 2024: Myth-Busting and Health Benefits Explained

World Spay Day encourages cat owners to neuter their pets to prevent life-threatening illnesses and reduce the risk of injuries and diseases. Despite the benefits, over 1.2 million cats in the UK remain un-neutered. PDSA has debunked common myths surrounding neutering and highlights its importance.

Tummy Rub Tuesday Week 482: Share Your Cat’s Photo for a Feature on Katzenworld

Welcome to Tummy Rub Tuesday! Send in your cat photos to be featured on our blog post. Follow the steps in our forum or email us at info@katzenworld. uk. Join the fun! 🐱 #TRT #cats

Volunteer Foster Carers Needed to Help Rescue Cats and Kittens | RSPCA Lancashire East

The RSPCA Lancashire East Branch is searching for dedicated foster carers to provide temporary accommodation for cats and kittens in need. Help give these felines a fresh start by becoming a foster carer. Find out more about this important role.

Cats Protection Expresses Concern Over Recent Film ‘Argylle’ Due to Scottish Fold Cat’s Health and Welfare Issues

Cats Protection and other animal organizations express concern over upcoming film Argylle’s portrayal of Scottish Fold cats and its potential impact on their welfare. They urge Universal Pictures to prioritize responsible pet ownership and consider the breed’s health concerns. Visit Cats Protection’s website for more information.

The Best Silent and Easy-to-Use Pet Nail Clipper for Stress-Free Grooming

Learn how ZenClipper can make nail trimming stress-free for your pets, even if they usually refuse. A revolutionary tool designed to clip just the tip of the nail, reducing the risk of quick cutting.

Battersea and iCatCare Collaborate to Improve Cat Welfare Worldwide

Battersea celebrates its 140th anniversary by collaborating with iCatCare to improve the welfare of cats worldwide through the Cat Friendly Homing programme. The initiative aims to shift rehoming approaches towards a proactive and strategic way of working, enhancing cat population management globally. With a three-year grant from Battersea, the programme supports the rescue sector, delivers veterinary training, and facilitates collaboration to address cat population challenges. Battersea’s mission extends beyond its own centres, working with organizations globally to improve animal welfare. This collaboration marks a significant step towards achieving that goal. For more information on iCatCare’s Cat Friendly Homing Programme, visit their website, and to learn about Battersea’s Global Programmes work, visit their website.

Pet First Aid Course at Lady Dinah’s – February 29, 2024, 6pm-9pm | Improve Your Pet Care Skills

Learn how to administer first aid to your beloved pet or enhance your credentials as a pet caregiver. Join us on February 29, 2024, for a CPD-certified Pet First Aid course at Lady Dinah’s. Book now!

Silent Epidemic: Cat Dental Diseases in the UK – The London Cat Clinic’s Urgent Message for Pet Dental Health Month

Did you know that 85% of cats in the UK over three years old suffer from dental diseases? The London Cat Clinic urges cat owners to prioritize dental health. Learn more about the signs of dental disease and how to keep your cat’s teeth healthy. #PetDentalHealthMonth

PDSA Launches Urgent Campaign to Tackle Pet Obesity Crisis

PDSA, the vet charity for pets in need, warns of a pet obesity crisis in the UK. Around 5 million dogs and 4.7 million cats are overweight. To tackle this issue, PDSA is launching its ‘Big Weigh In’ campaign, offering free weight checks at participating vet practices nationwide. Overfeeding can lead to serious health problems, and overweight pets are more likely to suffer from diseases such as diabetes and urinary tract disease. PDSA urges pet owners to take action and participate in the campaign for the sake of their pets’ health and well-being.

Tips for Keeping Cats Safe in Unpredictable Weather: Heatwaves, Floods, and Winter

Discover essential tips for keeping your cat safe during extreme weather conditions, including heatwaves and floods. Learn how to prevent heatstroke and prepare for potential flooding.