Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in our poetry section by Galya: before she wakes up and leaves you with an empty lap, you already miss the cat… If you have a poem or story you’d like us to feature why not get in touch with us via info@katzenworld.co.uk Photo Credit: Flickr […]
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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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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Apr
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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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By Dr Sarah-Jane Molier MRCVS of We’re All About Pets It is not unusual for cats to vomit (throw up) every now and then. Vomiting itself is not a disease, but rather a symptom. This means that there is always an underlying cause for a cat vomiting. There are many potential reasons why your cat […]
Charity, international cat care, Mews
2020 ‘The Six Stages of Cats’ Photography Competition Winner – Katie Chippendale from the UK
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Mar
Mar
Hi everyone, Every year iCatCare runs their popular photo competition. The 12 winners of these competitions always feature in the charity’s annual calendar. And over the next few weeks we will be sharing the stories of each of the winners here on the blog! Peppa is a rescue cat, she was found abandoned in a […]
Advice & Tips, Charity, international cat care
Hard to Handle: How do Cats Respond to Different Types of Handling?
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Mar
This post first appeared on iCatCare here. At iCatCare we recognise how important gentle positive handling is to protect both a cat’s mental wellbeing and physical health. In fact, positive gentle handling is a key component of our Cat Friendly Clinic programme – our worldwide programme from our veterinary division The International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) designed to help reduce stress […]
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Mar
The following article first appeared on iCatCare here. Wildlife killed by cats is a common concern for conservationists and cat owners, but many owners also feel that keeping their cats indoors or restricting their outdoor access would impact negatively on their cats’ quality of life. A new study by the University of Exeter has found […]
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Mar
Mar
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. “Bast will be 4 in March. I thought, silly me, I’d […]
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Mar
The following post first appeared on ProtectaPet here. Enhancing your cat’s life with a diverse range of cat friendly flowers can be extremely enriching and comes with a whole host of benefits, for you and your cat! In fact, the right cat friendly plants can even help your cat lose weight, fight infection, alleviate itching, […]
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Leading animal welfare charity Battersea is warning anyone considering getting a new pet of the potential risks of buying dogs and cats online after recently taking in a puppy sold under false pretences and a sickly kitten sold to an unsuspecting couple. Three-month-old Rolo was brought to Battersea’s Old Windsor Centre when his owner discovered […]
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My name is Tiny Terror. What I am about to tell you is so horrible, I cannot allow it to go on! No matter what I do, there is no peace in this house! If I find a place to be alone, Chilly Coon Kitty invades my space! He can’t get to me up here! […]
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This article first appeared on iCatCare here. Find out about those pet cats that never quite seem to fit in – do we try to turn them into the perfect pets or do we embrace them for what they are? Within the spectrum of lifestyle for the species, the inbetweener is an additional category. They […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a guest story by Barb – Toronto, Ontario, Canada: We found Stanley curled up on our front porch one extremely cold day in January, 2010. He was shivering and starving and there was no way we were going to leave him outside. He only weighed six pounds, had frostbite on […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a guest post from Gary: I’ve been the human of a 15-pound smoke silver-gray Maine Coon girl (shown above) for about 4 years now, and she is wholly unimpressed by me. I submitted an article about what I’ve learned as a first-time pedigreed Maine Coon cat owner and it was […]
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Pets have a way of bringing immense wonder and joy into your life. What many people don’t realize is that cats are often one of the best options. Not only do they offer affection, comfort and companionship, but they can also suit a variety of lifestyles. If you are looking for the perfect pet, here […]
Advice & Tips, Product Reviews
How to Safely Trim Your Pets Nails During Lockdown with the ZenClipper
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Mar
Mar
Hi everyone, No matter if you have a dog, cat or small furry such as a rabbit, keeping your pet’s nails in good shape is an important part of being a pet guardian. And of course with many of us still in lockdown around the world this isn’t always an easy task! Are you one […]
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My Blue Boy, O my graceful Gainspurrough, The largest one of the entire brood: Your beauteous satin velvet quietude Makes you a bashful, blithe ideal beau! You own no flake nor fleck that tends towards snow: Like twilight with its mild and mythic mood, On slate gray paws, in pious habitude, Into the room you […]
international cat care, Mews
A look Back at the Trends Affecting the Mental Wellbeing of Cats in 2020 and Predictions for 2021
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This article first appeared on iCatCare here. With a professional insight into the trends and issues that have an impact on the lives of cats worldwide, we invited iCatCare’s Feline Wellbeing Panel members to give us a round-up of the feline trends that they’ve witnessed in 2020 and their predictions for what we might see […]
Charity, international cat care, Mews
2020 ‘The Six Stages of Cats’ Photography Competition Winner – Oliver Dixon from the UK
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Hi everyone, Every year iCatCare runs their popular photo competition. The 12 winners of these competitions always feature in the charity’s annual calendar. And over the next few weeks, we will be sharing the stories of each of the winners here on the blog! Cute Rolo the kitten By Oliver Dixon UK Kitten (0 – […]
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World Hearing Day PDSA tips on dealing with ear problems in pets Wednesday 3 March is World Hearing Day – a day to raise awareness of the importance of early identification and intervention for hearing loss. As with humans, our pets can also suffer from hearing loss as they age, and in many cases this is unpreventable. […]
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Story by Diana Wanamaker from www.peacockpetcafe.com A young woman had come to me about her cat that had come up missing and never returned. She couldn’t understand why he never returned since the connection between the two of them was so deep and loving. She missed him dearly and there was this absence in her […]
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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. “Addie Tiger big teeth ouch Right” Sent in by Erick via email. […]
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Gus&Bella have got a special edition box again, this time for Mother’s Day. We will be forced to celebrate Mother’s Day socially distanced once again and 2021 seems like the perfect year to surprise every self-confessed Cat Mum, be this your partner, Mum, aunt, sister, cousin, friend, anyone! Just imagine how they would feel to […]
Charity, Mews
Helping Animals, Helping People – Mayhew Team up With Local Food Banks to Supply Dog and Cat Food for Pets in Need
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With almost 205,000 people in London alone regularly relying on a food bank to have enough to eat, we know that many pet owners are also facing an impossible choice between providing for themselves or buying food for their beloved animals. Thankfully, organisations like the Trussell Trust are working around the clock to help end […]
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Photo: Unsplash One of the most common and important treatments in the routine care of dogs and cats, is flea and tick control, and rightly so; These two little parasites can do quite a bit of damage to our furry friends. Ticks can transmit serious diseases in both dogs and cats, and fleas – in […]
Advice & Tips, Charity, international cat care
How Introducing Cat Friendly Homing Makes a Difference, one Cat at a Time
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This article first appeared on iCatCare here. Mitzi was a very special cat that Vicky Halls and Kim Horsford from iCatCare met when they were training the staff and volunteers at the Bermuda SPCA. Seeing the positive impact on individual cats is a real incentive to evolve for the sake of cats and embrace a […]
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The following post has kindly been provided to us by Fraser James blinds. Cats are the intrepid explorers of the pet world. Every piece of furniture, every window sill, every worktop, it’s all fair game, and there’s no use trying to stop them because they’ll be back up there before you know it. That’s why, […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a guest story from From Owen Good, North Carolina USA Smudgie and Buffer, kitten siblings adopted together in 2016, are better known as The Crime Bros. These two feline leisure enthusiasts can be found stretching out on both human and cat furniture in their well appointed North Carolina home. When […]
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Do you have trouble tableting your cat? Have you had problems giving them pills? Whatever your experience of giving medicine to your cat/s at home, our charity partner want to hear from you! Most owners can agree that giving medicine to their cat in the form of a pill is no easy task, but it’s often […]
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When looking for a cat bed you should be aware that cats can sleep anywhere from 16 to 20 hours a day. Cat beds are going to help prevent cats from sleeping on your bed, couch, or other furniture. For the best cat bed, you should consider the size, style, and material of the bed. […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below our latest entry in the Purrsday Poetry series by Vickie Zisman, this was originally posted on her own Blog here. Don’t forget if you have a cat poem you’d like to publish on our Blog do send us an email to info@katzenworld.co.uk. 🙂 My Kittie Cat by Vickie Zisman My […]
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Your cat is a cherished part of your family, but the cost of feeding your feline may be a source of concern. Rising pet food prices and conflicting information about which brands are healthiest can make purchasing cat food a frustrating process. Cats are notoriously picky animals, and your cat may not consume a cheaper […]