Hi everyone, Have you ever wondered how you could understand your cat better? Today we are taking a look at International Cat Care’s new feline behaviour online courses which help you understand and care for your cat! 🙂 Learn how to ‘think cat’ with two new feline behaviour courses International Cat Care (iCatCare) and its […]
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Hello everyone, When we were on our annual trip to Japan this year we were lucky enough to stumble upon a hidden gem in Kyoto where we were in search of blooming cherry blossom trees. “Kotoba no haoto”, which roughly means “the buzz of words” is a cafe housed in a Machiya, a traditional wooden townhouse and was an oasis […]
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Hi everyone, For those of you that have followed CATB from the beginning this photo will hopefully bring back some good memories. For those that only knew Kimchi as the majestic big fluffy cat. yes this is her as a tiny kitten. 🙂 Kimchi, 4 weeks old More from the CATB files to come soon! […]
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A little over a month ago we had a dog come to live with us. Initial meetings with the cats were, understandably, strained. The cats were suspicious, and a little scared, of the strange, larger creature, and Urho was confused by them in return. It didn’t take very long at all for the boys to get used […]
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Hi everyone, While most of us will remember and think about the common problem of fleas when it comes to parasites many of us forget that there are far worse and far less visible parasites that could infest your cats, other pets and in some cases even us! As part of our commitment to providing you with […]
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Hello everyone. Today’s guest post comes from Tommy Tung and is a cat themed flash fiction piece: They were shooting cats and calling it self-defense. The sheriff was calling it the same. That was the trouble with this town, and a short-haired tabby like me was going to claw these sons of bitches to death in this life […]
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Hi everyone, While our two didn’t make it into the short listing for the cat faces of Amazon Pets we thought it was important to share with you an update that voting for our favourites is now open! Full details on the competition below. Amazon.co.uk unveils Britain’s most adorable pets in the running to become […]
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Hi everyone, It’s Nubia here today, for some reason my humans decided to force me to wear this PINK jacket the other day… At first I really didn’t like it and they kept saying that they need to get me used to it indoors first. But hold on indoors? I only live indoors! What are […]
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Hi everyone, Today’s Purrsday Poetry post comes from Luca Tomassoni: Cats and men Cats and men. We live and we survive. Be a rescuer is hard, we try to save a life, to give another chance to life. To the world. We have the same emotions. Fear, pain and loneliness. We fight together the toughest […]
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Hello again, I have the cutest book to share with you. It’s called A Letter to my cat created by Lisa Erspamer. Cats outnumber dogs in the U.S., but In bookstores, dog titles reign, the American Pet Products Association says. Fans insist felines are getting more popular as they ride the coattails of Internet sensations […]
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Hi everyone, Today we have a special interview for you all. A few days ago we discussed the plans for The World of Cats Theme Park with Caroline. This theme park would not just be delightful for all of us crazy cat people out there but she is also planning to include a cat rescue and adoption centre […]
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Sue Ryder Cat Doorstop It‘s undeniable that cat lovers tend to love a cat themed gift or home item! I have found now that I have two kitties running around that doors can also be a real issue – if it’s not open enough my little one can’t use his tiny paw to push through. […]
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Do you own a cat? Do they love boxes? Whether you’ve just moved home or you have a cardboard box lying around, there’s one thing that you may have already noticed. Your cat has taken up residence in the box. From napping, playing, or scratching the box, it’s fascinating how cats really adore a cardboard box. But […]
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Hi everyone, Today we would like to introduce you to the book THE TRUE TAILS OF BAKER AND TAYLOR: The Library Cats Who Left Their Pawprints On a Small Town…And the World When Jan Louch landed her dream job as a librarian at a library in a tiny town well south of Reno, Nevada, she had […]
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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. 😀 The easiest way to join TRT is by sending us photos to info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with the link to the […]
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Hi everyone, As promised please find below the first of the posts from Cats at the Bar! 😀 And today is extra special as it’s a nice teaser for Tummy Rub Tuesday! Don’t forget if you’d like your cat to appear on the Blog or TRT you can always email us info@katzenworld.co.uk Blissful rest as […]
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When JML sent me the Cat’s Meow to test in exchange for my (or should I say, my cats’) honest opinion, I couldn’t wait to get it set up because I’d heard such good things about it from other cat owners. In fact, Egg was interested before I even opened the box… The Cat’s Meow […]
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Hello everyone, Following on from the success of last years HYPER Japan Christmas Market the summer event returns to London this July from the 15th – 17th of July. For those of you unfamiliar with the event it’s all about Japanese culture which of course includes plenty of cat themed gifts! 😀 And this year […]
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Our ten cats have their own play room. That sounds a bit OTT, but let me explain. It’s a Toblerone-shaped room about fifteen feet by eight feet and barely five feet tall. I can stand upright in the middle, but only just. When we first moved to this old house over twenty years ago, I […]
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Thank you so much to everyone who entered International Cat Care’s Cat Naps photography competition! We received over 3,400 entries from over 50 countries! With so many fantastic entries to choose from the judges struggled to pick just 12 images for the 2017 Cat Naps calendar but we now have our winners! Click here to […]
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Hello everyone. Today’s guest post comes from Andi and is a tribute to Frogger! The Loss of a Friend: Saying Goodbye to Frogger Fifteen years ago, I walked into a friend’s house and spotted the tiniest, most beautiful gray-and-white kitten I had ever seen. He was a stray that had been abandoned on a local freeway. My […]
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Nature is just entertainment for cats.
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Hi everyone, It’s Nubia here today we have some really special for you! It’s called My Purrfect Gift Box and at first both my brother and I thought it was full with stuff just for us! But it was much better than that. It was a box for both our humans AND us! 😀 And we […]
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Hi everyone, Today’s Purrsday Poetry post comes from Patricia Carragon. behind iron gates an ornamental cat rests casting its shadow on a garden rock nearby houses protected by concrete lions Patricia Carragon September 2014 The Avocet, A Journal of Nature Poetry, Spring 2015 To visit the author’s Blog please click here. If you are an author or […]
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Hello everyone, You may remember that I showed you this product at some point last year already but as our friends at nekochan have just been selected as one of the top products of 2016 we thought it would be good to share this with you once again! What’s even better if you’d like to […]
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Hi everyone, Welcome back to books on Wednesday’s! Today we are looking at Ami Ami Kittens – Seriously Cute Crochet! Kitten lovers, crafty folks, and people who just love cute stuff can rejoice: AMI AMI KITTENS: Seriously Cute Crochet! (Harper Design; Trade Paperback) is a craft book following on the heels of the great success […]
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Hypertension or high blood pressure is a fairly commonly seen, but potentially severe problem for older cats. Over the past few years the importance of monitoring blood pressure in older cats has been recognised by veterinary surgeons and monitoring equipment is now readily available in most veterinary practices. What is Blood Pressure and Hypertension? The […]
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Hi everyone, Amazon here in the UK recently launched a super fun competition! They are looking for the Face of Amazon Pets. Of course we couldn’t resist and entered Oliver & Nubia. The competition is open until the 5th of June and full details on how to enter can be found here. Wish us and […]
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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. 😀 The easiest way to join TRT is by sending us photos to info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with the link to the […]
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Hi everyone! It’s Nubia here. 😀 How is everyone today? Great? Fantastic! 😀 A while back we received some lovely presents from our dear friend Nia. She put a lot of love in creating these presents for us. <3 Oliver: Which one is for me? Nubia: Read… the names… Oliver: This one? Nubia: No! Oliver: […]