Cat health & behaviour
How much attention do cats need?
15th January, 2024
Cats, with their whimsical quirks and independent nature, can be intriguing companions. They are known for their self-reliance yet can form strong bonds of affection with their human counterparts. Determining just how much attention do cats need a day can be a delicate balancing act as all cats are unique, with individual personalities and needs, but 20-30 minutes of attention each day is recommended. ...
Understanding cat pregnancy and the question of abortion
12th January, 2024
Cat ownership comes with a series of responsibilities and difficult decisions. One such situation is an unplanned cat pregnancy in a cat. As a cat owner, you might be left wondering, how far along can a cat get an abortion? This article aims to provide comprehensive information on this topic, and help you make an informed decision....
Understanding cat allergies: The best and worst cat breeds for allergy sufferers
3rd January, 2024
Being a cat lover who is also prone to allergies can be a tricky situation. Cats are known for their endearing companionship and cute antics, but for those with allergies, these adorable creatures can unfortunately trigger unpleasant symptoms. So, if you're wondering which cat breeds are the worst for allergies, this comprehensive guide is here to answer your queries....
Why do cats hate water? A guide to feline hydrophobia
20th December, 2023
No one can deny the mystique surrounding cats and their peculiar behaviours. One of the most intriguing aspects of feline behaviour is their aversion to water. The answer lies in their evolution. Cats, unlike their canine counterparts, evolved in dry environments, due to which they never developed a fondness for water. Their thick fur takes a long time to dry and can weigh them down, making them uncomfortable. ...
Unravelling the mystery: Signs that your cat loves and trusts you
18th December, 2023
For anyone who shares their home with a feline companion, there's a natural curiosity about what goes on in the mind of this notoriously elusive creature. The question often arises: "How do I know my cat loves and trusts me?" ...
Feline feeding fiasco: Can cats eat raw chicken?
14th December, 2023
When it comes to feeding our feline friends, the diet we provide plays a crucial role in their overall health and well-being. One question that repeatedly surfaces among cat owners is, "Can cats eat raw chicken?" Navigating the plethora of advice offered online can be a daunting task. This article will delve into the subject, examining the pros, cons, and potential risks associated with feeding raw chicken to cats, while also offering some expert guidance....
Decoding the mystery: Why do cats hiss at each other?
13th December, 2023
If you've ever wondered about the peculiar, somewhat snake-like sound your feline companion makes when it encounters another cat, you're not alone. Many pet owners find themselves puzzled by the question, "Why do cats hiss at each other, especially when they first meet?" ...
An essential guide on how to let your cat outside
7th December, 2023
Knowing how to let your cat outside for the first time can be a daunting experience for both you and your feline friend. The outside world presents a whole new environment full of fascinating and sometimes scary encounters....
Understanding common cat diseases
27th November, 2023
As cat owners, it's important to familiarise ourselves with the common cat diseases that our feline companions are likely to encounter. Whether you are in the UK or elsewhere, being aware of these diseases not only helps in early detection but also in taking necessary precautions to prevent them. ...