Category Archives: Advice & Tips

How to Find a Great Cattery by @vitalpetclub

The following advice has been put together by @vitalpetclub There are a huge range of [...]

Creating a Pet Safe Garden

With summer on the horizon, many of us are looking forward to spending more sunny [...]

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Diabetes and Pets

National Diabetes Week: 8 – 14 June 2021 PDSA is highlighting the signs and symptoms of [...]

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How to Care for Your Cat Pawfectly

here are millions of different ways you can care for your cat and a million [...]

How to Keep Your Cat Calm With new People in the House

Many people bought a dog or a cat for company during the past year of [...]

You Make me Melt: Battersea’s Ice Lolly Recipes Help to Keep Pets Cool

When the weather outside is hot an ice lolly can be the perfect way to [...]

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RSPCA Tips for Keeping Pets Cool and Comfortable as Temperatures Soar

As temperatures have soared this Bank Holiday weekend and look set to continue this week, [...]

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Pet First Aid – The Essential Steps That Could Save Your Pet’s Life

As a pet owner, the thought of an unexpected accident or injury to your beloved [...]

Mactavish: My Trip to the Vet in the Sleepypod Mobile Pet Bed

Hi everyone, It’s me little (well not so little anymore) Mactavish here again with a [...]

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What to Look for – and Avoid – When Choosing a Cat

With pet ownership at an all-time high, families have been offered advice to help them [...]

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9 Easy Steps to DIY Your Own Cat Fence

This post first appeared on ProtectaPet here. STEP 1 – DECIDE WHAT TYPE OF CAT FENCE [...]

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The Hidden Dangers of Housekeeping

How to keep your pets safe while spring cleaning With spring in full swing, many [...]

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Purrfect Pet Treats: Battersea Launches New Pet Baking Series Featuring Apple Slices, Frozen Treats and Pancakes

Baking has long been a favourite pastime for many of us, and during lockdown many [...]

Antifreeze Warning for Owners After Agonising Death of Much-Loved Cat

An owner whose cat died from suspected antifreeze poisoning has joined Cats Protection’s campaign to [...]

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Stroking Cats – “You Can Stroke me Here, but Not There”

Scientific study investigating where and by whom cats like to be stroked reveals interesting findings… [...]

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Older Cat Adoption

Story by Venus: My beautiful Bengal just passed away two weeks ago. Her name was [...]

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Renegade: The Importance of Slow Feeding to Avoid Overstuffing!

Hi everyone, It’s me Rennie here back to remind you all about my tips and [...]

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Seven Ways to Prevent Pet Theft

With the number of pet thefts on the rise, owners have been offered help and [...]

Animals at Your Wedding: The Why’s and How’s

Some people choose to involve their pets on their wedding day, but many people, including [...]

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Dementia in Pets

How to recognise the signs this Dementia Action Week (17 – 23 May) and what you [...]

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DIY Multi-Purpose Cat Bed from a Wooden Box

Have you noticed that cats tend to choose to sit and lay in random boxes [...]

50 Animal Charities Unite to Urge Government not to Waste ‘Once in a Generation’ Opportunity to Protect Animals

An unprecedented coalition of 50 animal welfare charities is urging the UK Government not to [...]

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Indoors or Outdoors? A Closer Look at Owners and Their Decision Making

The following article first appeared in iCatCare: Discussions around keeping cats strictly inside, or providing [...]

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Bringing Cat Friendly Solutions for Unowned Cats to Life

The following is a free course provided by iCatCare: This short course is aimed at [...]

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Introducing a Kitten to a Cat

The following article has kindly been written for us by the Vital Pet Club – @VitalPetClub [...]

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Keeping Your Cat Safe In The Car

Drivers are being advised on how to keep their four-legged family members safe on the [...]

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Seven Toxic Plants to Keep Away From Pets

Pet owners are being warned about deadly, toxic, and harmful plants commonly found in the [...]

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Consent in Cats – When Does Your Cat Want To Be Pet Or Picked Up?

Cats and humans have many things in common. For instance, we both love to express [...]

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Home Alone – Reducing Pet Separation Anxiety

How to prevent pet separation anxiety post lockdown As lockdown restrictions begin to ease and [...]

Do Cat Fences Really Work?

This post first appeared on ProtectaPet here. This is a question we and ProtectaPet get [...]

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