Category Archives: Advice & Tips

Essential Tips for Travelling With Your Pets During the Pandemic

Hi everyone, With the changes the pandemic has brought about we thought it would be [...]

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Keeping Cats Safe: How to Update Microchip Details

By International Cat Care In our last article we gave an overview of microchipping and [...]

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How to Cope With the Loss of Your Cat

Grief is a complex emotion and it can and be very different for everyone. And [...]

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What Are the Special Needs of a Senior Cat?

The average duration of a cat’s life is about 16 years – sometimes even more. [...]

7 Tips for Choosing a Cat Litter Box that is Worth Spending Money On

After hours of scouring through the internet, pet stores or visiting shelters, you have finally [...]

Calming the Nervous Cat

The one thing to keep in mind is that a nervous cat is often head-shy. [...]

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ISFM International Feline Congress: An Innovation in CPD

The ISFM International Feline Congress is the world’s first free virtual feline congress for vets, [...]

Keeping Cats Safe: Positive Plants

By International Cat Care The domestic cat’s sense of smell is far greater than ours [...]

How to travel with your pet in the UK for a summer staycation

After months in lockdown, the announcement that the country is opening up for business again [...]

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‘Not Long’ is Too Long – Car temperatures can rise to dangerous levels, warns PDSA

While we usually focus on cats we thought this advice from the PDSA that will [...]

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#Infographic: 9 Amazing Facts About Your Pets Eyes

Hello everyone, Today we would like to share a fun infographic that was sent to [...]

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The iCatCare Feline Wellbeing Panel: Your Questions Answered

Sarah Ellis, Chair of the new iCatCare Feline Wellbeing Panel talks to us about this [...]

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Cats and Post-Lockdown: Helping Them Readjust to Normal Life

It is estimated that 20 million UK workers have been temporarily forced to work from [...]

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Keeping Cats Safe: Lilies

By International Cat Care If you look at the list of most popular flowers in [...]

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9 Things to Consider Before Offering a Home to a Kitten or Cat

Getting a kitten or cat can be an exciting time; you’re adding another member to [...]

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Pet Owners Warned That Parasies Pose a Threat to the Nation’s Immunocompromised More Than Ever This Summer as Flea Numbers Set to Soar!

Experts are calling for pet owners with weakened immune systems to be especially vigilant in [...]

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Are Laser Pointers Bad for Cats?

Are Laser Pointers Bad for Cats? Whip out a laser pointer, and in a second, [...]

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Introducing New Pets to Children

How to ensure a happy and healthy relationship for pets and kids The arrival of [...]

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How to Take Care of a Pet With Pet Dementia

Dementia is a condition that can affect many of us in older age, however people [...]

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Lack of Awareness About Feline Pregnancy Could Worsen Summer Kitten Crisis

Cats Protection is warning that this summer’s kitten crisis will be worse than expected after [...]

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5 Tips To Make Traveling With Your Pet Comfortable And Easy

Are you planning for an exciting adventure, once the travel restrictions are lifted? Perhaps so! [...]

Keeping Cats Safe: Plants and Cats

For the second topic in the icatcare Keeping Cats Safe campaign, we are looking at [...]

A Novel Approach to Welfare Interventions in Problem Multi-cat Households

Please find below a piece from our partner charity iCatCare: Kayleigh Hill, qualified veterinary surgeon [...]

How to Safely Travel with Your Pet

Hi everyone, With the easing of lockdown here in the UK we thought it would [...]

Lucy’s Law: Vets Reveal True Cost of Click-and-Collect Pets

Public urged to spot low-welfare red flags as deceitful sellers cost new pet owners up [...]

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Airway, Breathing and Circulation

Knowing your ABC’s for pets can help owners stabilise a pet in an emergency situation. [...]

Can Humans get Fleas?

As June marks the start of summer – it also means greeting the Great British [...]

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Why Cats Love Catching Mice

By Guest Author Jessica Loticus: From Tom and Jerry to Stuart Little, we see that [...]

Planning to Adopt a Cat? Five Tips to Help you Welcome Your Newest Family Member

While many of us have been staying home to contribute to public health and safety, [...]

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A Guide to Puzzle Feeders by iCatCare

Article kindly provided by iCatCare Most cats are fed their food in a bowl in [...]

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