Did you know that purring serves no vital purpose for your cat other than they know we like it? It’s true. So, with a biological weapon like that over us, it should come as no surprise that many of us out there are completely obsessed with our feline friends. And if you count yourself as […]
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What to do if you find a stray animal: PDSA tips for helping lost pets
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Unleash Your Inner Cat Lover with These Top Japan Travel Tips
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Hi everyone, Its me wee little Mactavish again here today. 😀 If you have come to ask for my purrsistance… I am a little busy right now. 😉 Because well you see… Today I got my paws on one of the 4cats heart cat toys. 😀 This particular one is made of a soft material […]
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So this is how mew see yourself: a great Majestic tiger on a granite height! Magnificent! You gaze upon the slight; The clouds below mew banishing all hate. Yes, this is heaven! Now mew have a home! A faithful hooman servant here to rule And scold to fetch a ladder or a stool Because mew […]
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This article first appeared on iCatCare here. The basics Giving a tablet to a cat can be a daunting prospect for anyone, but with a calm and confident approach, it is often much easier than you first think. The tips and tricks in this short guide will help you achieve this successfully and as easily […]
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Please find below a post by by Carole Bosanko Cats are great just as they are. They become super special when we consider the positive effects they have on our health and wellbeing. Cats can calm us, lower our stress level and offer companionship. They provide a structure to the day and a sense of […]
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I’m a cat person, and the purr of a cat has been my lullaby. The purrs of cats are contentment and happiness. They are loved and cared for and of course, love their humans. How cats purr Many studies have been done, and one of the theories is that this process begins in the cat’s […]
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The city with the most pet-friendly accommodation is Leicester, with 96% of Airbnb’s allowing pets Sheffield, Swansea, Belfast, and Aberdeen are among some of the best cities for pet-friendly accommodation The cities with the fewest pet-friendly accommodation are Nottingham, Birmingham and Cambridge A recent story by iNews states that there has been a surge in […]
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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. “This is George. He’s a secret boy love of mine. Don’t […]
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While our beloved cats have made it quite high in the top 3 search ranking in many countries we really need to improve this as apparently the dogs got the round of appaws for this study – as the world’s most searched pet, dogs are officially in first place for holding the most common search term […]
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From charming world leaders to distracting the press, Chief Mouser Larry has done it all during his time at 10 Downing Street. But before he began prowling the corridors of political power, Larry was a humble stray who came to Battersea in need of help and a home. Monday 15 February mark exactly ten years […]
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Fur-bidden Love? Battersea Celebrates Some of the Oddest Couples to Blossom Inside its Gates
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This Valentine’s Day, Battersea is looking back on some of the strangest pairings to have blossomed inside the much-loved animal charity’s iconic gates. From cuddly kittens and lovable Labradors to little and large dogs falling for one another, Battersea has seen its fair share of friendships over its 160-year history. Becky MacIver, Rehoming and Welfare […]
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THE STORY OF JAIMZ, A CAT ABANDONED, by Mollie Hunt, Cat Writer I have a new foster cat! He is underweight, hyperthyroid, and shy. He is also sweet, gentle, and a big purr-boy. His name is Jaimz. That’s his new name, because when he was brought into the Oregon Humane Society, he was only known […]
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PDSA Vet Nurse offers tips for healthy hearts ahead of Valentine’s Day Our pets hold a special place in our hearts, providing comfort, joy and companionship during challenging times. With Valentine’s Day this weekend, one way of protecting that very special relationship is to make sure that our pet’s heart is strong and healthy. PDSA Vet Nurse […]
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By Carol Wierzbicki Here’s Olaf, showing off his snow-white belly for Tummy Rub Tuesday. He and his sister Hilda come from a litter that was found at the Ingersoll Houses in Brooklyn a couple of years ago. When Inga, the mother, gave birth to 6 kittens they were all given Swedish names! Olaf is probably […]
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Kent, UK Spring 2021 – The Aspinall Foundation, in collaboration with Parc Safari, Imire Rhino and Wildlife Conservation and Ethiopian Airlines, are delighted to announce that they have successfully translocated two cheetahs from Canada to Zimbabwe as part of their ongoing Back To The Wild initiative. This project is the first of its kind for Zimbabwe, […]
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There’s a reason why the age-old adage to “fight like cat and dog” is such a well-established and popular turn of phrase. After all, feline and Fido have been culturally immortalised on the silver screen as sworn enemies – from Garfield and Odie, to Cats & Dogs and The Secret Life of Pets. So what […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below the latest entry into our poetry section by Sally Lakin: Did the moon leave his hat in the opposite room And the sun cools her lips on an orange, blood red As a Siamese sings twilight, tunes, In front of a fire, on a cold afternoon’ Outside Winters wedding veil, cascades […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a guest story from Robert about Charley: In the late spring of 2011, one of my students came into class crying. Her father had given her an ultimatum: place the last of her mama cat’s kittens by the end of the day, or he would drown it. Can you imagine […]
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Leading animal welfare charity Battersea has today (3 February) welcomed long-awaited progress on crucial new legislation to increase sentences for animal cruelty offences. The Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill in England and Wales passed its Second Reading back in October 2020 and, almost four months later, has now passed the Committee Stage of its passage through […]
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It’s Time to Talk Day this week (4 February) and vet charity PDSA is highlighting the importance of checking in with our four-legged friends, to ensure that our pets aren’t feeling down-in-the-dumps. PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing, says: “Many of us would be lost without the mood-boosting power of our pets. With Time to Talk […]
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Give your cat the ultimate valentines gift this year! Enter the ultimate giveaway for cat owners. Win £1600 value in total to spend with ProtectaPet and Tigga Towers. Protect your garden for your cats to enjoy the outside safely, and enrich their lives with Tigga Towers, for Cat Scratching Towers, Cat Beds and Toys! Winner – […]
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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. Miss Tipseetoes beautiful tummy also featured in this guest story, sent […]
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Once upon a time, the only celebrities on our radar were those in award-winning films, who released chart-topping songs, or were featured on runways and magazine covers. Today, thanks to social media and platforms like Instagram, anyone can become an influencer and build a base of followers – like fans – who can keep up […]
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When our Animal Welfare Officers rescued one-year-old Norman from a nearby feral cat colony, they soon noticed something very strange about his drinking habits. Although he’d been straying, Norman was clearly domesticated, and so we’d settled him down in our Cattery for some rest and respite before assessing him for adoption. However, after giving him […]
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A kitten who vets feared was days from death has defied the odds to survive and is thriving in her new home thanks to the care of pet charity Blue Cross. The six week old youngster weighed 0.4kg, less than half a healthy kitten of her age, when she was brought into the care of […]
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Moving home is one of the most stressful and daunting tasks that we’ll ever take on. It’s one of the reasons why most people just hire a mover to help them move all of their stuff, but even then, we still need to plan months ahead of time to ensure that we don’t forget anything. […]
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With more of us spending time at home in local or national lockdowns, have we become more cat like? Many times while observing my cat Mr Ringo, it did make me wonder, who was watching who? It also made me smile when I realised that back in March, he had a more interesting life than […]
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Hi everyone, Please find below a guest post from Gary: I am the owner (or the human) of a 15 pound gray-silver Maine Coon girl: Chelle. If she was in a cat show circuit, she would be in the Blue Smoke color class. But she’s not, so just plain silver she is. I remember the […]
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Hi everyone, It’s me Rennie here today and I managed to get my paws on one of the 4cats premium Cat Wrestlers without interruption from my siblings. : D Renegade: Oh my love… may I dig my teeth and claws into you? Renegade: I just looooooooooove strings and tassles. @_@ Renegade: If I pull it […]
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Whether you are a long-time feline lover or are just considering adding a cat to your life, it is one of the best decisions you will ever make. Cats are beautiful and wondering pets who will bring so much to you every day. There are so many different types of cats and each has their own […]