Not All Cats Are The Same

We took Elvis to the vet’s yesterday for a check-up and some blood tests. The blood test required him to not eat for 12 hours beforehand, and it got me thinking about how different our cats are. When Lola went to have her teeth cleaned back in January she wasn’t allowed to eat beforehand either. […]

Can Cats be Wicked?

Can Cats be Wicked? Hello Katzenworld Fans, As we all know, cats are adorable and mostly loved by all. We hardly hear anything bad about them, and in reality, they are one of the easiest pets to take care of. However, today I wish to talk about the ones that are known to be not […]

Guest Post: LOVE STREET ART – LOVE GRAFFITI – LOVE CATS !!!

Hi everyone, Today’s guest post comes from Laurent Jacquet who runs Street Art 360: Here it is, combining the two: Street Art and Cats.  Many of the greats did it and how much fun ! Discover cats murals by C215 , Man O Matic, Paul Walsh, Kashak, Guache, Belin, Madame Moustache, Pixel Pancho, Banksy, David Zinn, Bebar,   […]

Your Friday Art Cat Loves Trees

Watercolor and pen drawing. Cat in a clearcut woods.

I know that foresters and scientists and entrepreneurs have good reasons for cutting tree stands down to nubbins, but your Friday Art Cat will never be comfortable with the incomprehensible loss of beauty, habitat, and possibilities for good climbing. I’m reminded of The Lorax, by Dr. Seuss, who says, “I speak for the trees, for the […]

Nubia: Human! What made you hide my treats?!?

Hi everyone, It’s me Nubia here today and I’m not amused at the moment! Nubia: See my humans got me this pawesome looking rug with loads of strings and of course silly me thought it’s just a toy for me to chew and pull on… Well think AGAIN! They decided to hide my favourite treats […]

Purrsday Poetry: Triolet to a Sleeping Cat

Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Rose. Triolet to a Sleeping Cat Your gentle purr brings blissful calm As on my lap you sleep, A soothing sound, the soul’s sweet balm. Your gentle purr brings blissful calm. We keep each other safe from harm, When to my side you […]

Angel and the Kooky Kitten Massager 

Who doesn’t love a nice, soothing massage? Cats in particular love to be petted, but now you can take it to the next level and give them a full body massage that they will enjoy thanks to this cat massage roller! This nifty cat massage roller has been specifically made to fit the bodies of all cats thanks to its adjustable handle. […]

#Infographic: Capture the purrfect photo of your cat!

Hi everyone, Ever wondered how to take the purrfect photo of your cat? Look no further! This will be your answer. 😉 This is another useful infographic sourced by our friend Jeanne Foguth! Don’t forget to check out her Blog url at the bottom of this post. Never want to miss an update again? Sign up for […]

Everything You Need to Know About Bringing Your Cat on a Hiking Trip

Hiking with a cat may seem like an odd notion at first. This is not something you see often in movies or in real life for that matter. But, believe it or not, this endeavor is not only possible, but also becoming more and more common. What is more, leash walking provides both mental stimulation […]

Book Mews & Worldwide Giveaway: The Trainable Cat

Hi everyone, Today we have a very special book for you by John Bradshaw & Sarah Ellis called The Trainable Cat. About the Book: From the on-screen experts for BBC2’s Cat Watch, and based on their groundbreaking research – this is the ultimate guide to making your cat a happier, more sociable animal. The idea […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 137)

Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! Oh, and if you haven’t subscribed to our newsletter yet, why not sign up by clicking here to never miss a TRT again. We have setup a Katzenworld Forum and would like to encourage everyone to make their entries for Tummy Rub Tuesday on our dedicated […]

In the Can: Hydration is Key

Hi everyone, Today we’ve once again teamed up with our friends from petco to provide you with another one of their infographic series. Cat lovers would do almost anything for their pets. They buy them special toys—even houses. They get them regular care at a favorite veterinarian. Scratching towers? Check. They find snuggle-friendly beds so their […]

Amsterdam cat café Kopjes

Dear fellow cat lovers, If you’re ever in Amsterdam, do yourselves a favour and stop by our (currently) one and only cat café: Kopjes. I went here a few weeks ago with a good friend and fellow cat lover, and we had a really enjoyable afternoon in this cosy little café, with cat-themed art, books […]

Hermaphrodite Kitten Rehomed With Brother After Both Found Stray

Hi everyone, Today we would like to share a rescue story from BlueCross with you! 🙂 Hermaphrodite Kitten Rehomed With Brother After Both Found Stray A stray kitten stunned staff at Blue Cross after it was found to be a hermaphrodite – having both male and female organs – during a routine operation. Seven-month old […]

Funtastic!

Christmas came early at the zoo the other day. Marc kindly asked if we wanted to test some of the 4cats toys and with ten cats at home, I jumped at the chance. The box arrived very quickly and the cats didn’t waste any time gathering around. I did have plans to take my camera […]

Guest Star: Whisper the Once Upon A Time Stray Cat

Hi everyone, Today’s guest post comes from April: Crouched defensively, hissing and spitting with claws drawn.  The message was clear. Stay away.  Unfortunately this was my bathroom and I needed to be in there. I know people who have said, “Okay cat, this is your space, and I’ll run down stairs to the guest bath as long […]

Two Red Cats 9 – The White Beast

Bobby is the shepherd dog of our neighbour, a white and huge beast, hairy, very sweet with us (and cats), but good guardian (can be terrifying and it is a while that the thieves are no longer visiting us). Since we really love dogs, we have given our permission to the owners to let him […]

Oliver & Nubia: Simply Delicious!

Hi everyone, It’s Nubia here today and I guess you are wondering what I’ve been eating at the? Well before I got to eating it… it wasn’t quite so easy to convince my humans to allow me to have it… Nubia: Right… So you have assembled it all for a nice photo?!? Will you open […]

Purrsday Poetry: VOYEUR

Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry in Purrsday Poetry by Patricia Ethelwyn Lang. VOYEUR Molten molded glass, the svelte black cat sat on the shelf — faced raised, sunlight, his eyes closed. By Patricia Ethelwyn Lang If you would like to enter your own poems for Purrsday Poetry don’t forget to email info@katzenworld.co.uk Never […]

What would you do if you had a magical nose?

I’m bringing you today a book called Puppa-na-Wuppana. A sweet story about a beagle dog on an adventure and that follows him during his adoption and meeting his new friends ,but he’s very special because he has a magical nose.  It is a very special book series with amazing and beautiful illustrations that you would love […]

Cats at The Bar: Twins in Repose

Hi everyone, Hump days do seem to come around again and again but at least it means that we are halfway to the weekend! To help us pass it more quickly the cute kittens from a previous CATB post are back with their cuteness to save the day! Never want to miss a post again? […]

Cat Talk: Yes it is!

Ziva? Ziva? Are you napping? Ummmm…really? You’re kidding, right? Well, wake up. Mom wants us to write a post for her. She’s busy decompressing during her vacation and would rather sit on the couch, watch daytime TV and eat a cupcake. Oh. Are cupcakes good? I’ve heard they are good, but the humans never offer […]

Worldwide Giveaway: 4cats Valerian & Catnip Toys – March 2017

Hi everyone, We are back for a second round of giving away these fabulous 4cats toys that Dirk kindly tested for us in the past. 😀 We are co-hosting this event with our friends from 4cats to give you the chance to win a box of their Valerian or Catnip toys! Giveaway: So to be […]

Happy #TRT – Tummy Rub Tuesday (Week 136)

Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! Oh, and if you haven’t subscribed to our newsletter yet, why not sign up by clicking here to never miss a TRT again. We have setup a Katzenworld Forum and would like to encourage everyone to make their entries for Tummy Rub Tuesday on our dedicated […]

In the Can: Wet Food Feeding Guidelines

Hi everyone, Today we’ve once again teamed up with our friends from petco to provide you with another one of their infographic series. Cat lovers would do almost anything for their pets. They buy them special toys—even houses. They get them regular care at a favorite veterinarian. Scratching towers? Check. They find snuggle-friendly beds so their […]

How soon is it thinkable to replace your faithful feline companion when he or she passes on?

Coolidge (1998-2015) – Eel Creek Chronicles  Effie (b. 2014) Our shy and amazing Coolidge came home with us when he was nine weeks old. We wanted just one kitten, so he was separated from his sister. When I realized how shy Coolidge was—he let me know by hiding in desk drawers, which he did by pushing […]

Cats at The Bar: Pool side with Tzuki & Ink

Hi everyone, Cats and water don’t mix you say? Well in most cases that might be true…  But that certainly won’t stop them from relaxing near a pool. lol What about your own cats do they shy of water or do they embrace it?!? Never want to miss a post again? Click here to sign-up […]

Sterling: A little history of how I came to be :)

Meow, it’s me Sterling! I first want to say thank you for letting me contribute to this wonderful blog ! A little history of my name My name comes from a town in Scotland where my mommies grandmother was sent during ww2 because England wasn’t save back then and that’s where she met my mommies […]

A look at Denver Cat Company with Arcane Adventures *Incl. Video*

Hi everyone, Today we’ve got a guest post by Adam from Arcane Adventures for you: Denver Cat Company is not just the cat café we want, it’s the cat café we need! The interior of the shop has a diverse collection of cat inspired paintings and memorabilia. And speaking of cats, Denver Cat Co. has […]