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While cat memes are no stranger to the internet, the Smurf Cat has left many feeling confused and scratching their heads about how it became so viral. As with many memes, images of the Smurf Cat seemed to have started popping up on people’s social media accounts overnight with no context or traceable reason for

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Cats are very good at self-grooming and staying clean. However, they can get dirty and smelly when covering their waste in the litter box, and some cats are better about grooming than others. Cats with bowel or bladder problems can also emit a smell, and those with mobility issues might not be able to clean

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Hey cat lovers, ever looked at your feline friend and thought they deserve to be a star? ARM & HAMMER Cat Litter is giving your cat the chance to shine and be billboard famous with their Clump & Seal Cat Love Challenge on TikTok this week! Three lucky cat lovers will be randomly chosen to

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Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Antifreeze and other chemicals containing ethylene glycol, such as hydraulic fluid, de-icing products, motor oil, paints, solvents, and wood stains, are toxic to cats and other animals. A small spoonful of antifreeze can kill a cat, and most felines

TikTok videos of pets acting in funny and unusual ways can look cute and harmless, but are these animals actually in distress without their owners realising? The experts at Admiral Pet Insurance have investigated how many social media videos are showing pets in visible distress. After analysing a significant sample of almost 700 clips on TikTok,

Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give the Catlog Smart Cat Collar a rating of 4.75 out of 5 stars. Design: 4.8/5 Functionality: 4.8/5 Phone App: 4.6/5 Value: 4.7/5 Ever wonder what your cat is up to when you’re not around? Or maybe you’re concerned about their eating habits or changes in behavior.

With more hot weather on the horison in the next few weeks we thought it would be a good idea to remind everyone of our top tips on how to keep your cats hydrated! As a cat owner, you probably know how important it is to keep your pet hydrated. Cats may not drink as

Click to Skip Ahead Persian Cats come in a variety of colors, and each coat type has unique charm and appeal. White Persian Cats are some of the most popular. They are known for having a luxurious appearance, and many cat lovers are attracted to their fluffy, long coats. Along with their adorable appearance, white

As summer arrives and surroundings are alive with colour, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors. But amongst the vibrant sights and smells, there are hidden dangers that could be a threat to our furry friends. PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing said: “Summer plants can be fatal to pets and are often a hidden

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Coconut water is the clear liquid that is found inside young coconuts. It is packed with electrolytes and is known to offer benefits to humans when consumed. Coconut water is not toxic to

[Image source: Deposit photos] Moving to a new country is an exciting adventure, but as any pet parent knows, it’s not going to feel like home without your beloved furry friend by your side. However, the prospect of relocating with a pet can be daunting and it requires plenty of careful planning and preparation. Cats

Temperatures hit a record high in the UK this month, and it’s only going to get warmer as we progress through summer. However, it’s not only us humans who are overheating in the summer sun. Dr Matt Spiegle, a vet on veterinary telemedicine platform Vetster, has warned UK pet owners that they need to pay

Late one evening, as a young woman was driving home from work, a faint meow caught her attention, pulling her towards a sealed cardboard box on the roadside. Compelled by a mix of dread and concern, she stopped and opened the box to discover a frightened, injured kitten inside. The sight of the small, trembling

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Rehoming centres ‘at breaking point’ as animals arrive faster than they leave Animal centres full as costs to provide emergency shelter mount The RSPCA is urging the public to consider adopting a pet instead of buying – as with its rescue centres full, the number of animals in private boarding has soared, costing the charity

When people consider getting an animal to protect their homes, they often think of a large, intimidating guard dog. However, in some instances, it’s actually cats that turn out to be the most protective. This was exactly the case for a family in Los Angeles, whose cat managed to scare off an unwelcome visitor. Early

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Cats are known for their pride and independence, embodying resilience and self-control. Their affection is shown through actions like rubbing against you and exposing their bellies. Conversely, their displeasure is evident through hissing, swatting, and even biting. One day, a stray cat appeared at a man’s doorstep, meowing persistently. Unsure of what to do, the

Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Aggressive cats sometimes guard their resources when they live in multi-pet homes, and they can prevent other felines from using the litter box or eating their meals. Although resource guarding and other undesirable behaviors can be addressed with training

A beloved cat from Manchester was left needing emergency treatment at PDSA after a suspected road traffic accident. Two-year-old Charlie Shaw had a severe injury known as ‘de-gloving’ where the entire length of his tail had been completely torn off from the underlying soft tissue, muscle, and bone. His injuries were so severe, he had

Around the globe, animal lovers abound. Millions of individuals cherish their pet cats and dogs, while countless others dedicate their time to aiding stray and abandoned animals by volunteering at shelters. Yet, few people, regardless of their love for animals, would jeopardize their marriage for one. Mike Enders is an exception. He risked his marriage

Click to Skip Ahead Dogs most often chase cats because they have a natural prey instinct, which means they will chase any smaller animal that runs. It isn’t necessarily an aggressive move, and the dog may want to play, but it can cause panic and anxiety in the cat. If it happens outside the home,

“There’s never been a cat like Freddie”: The importance of keeping older people and their companion animals together The Bob Harvey Award, jointly created by The Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) and Fostering Compassion, recognises a care home, hospital, hospice, or care facility that has gone above and beyond the call of duty to

A kind woman rescued three tiny kittens that were abandoned in the trash. It’s troubling to see people neglect their pets and abandon kittens instead of sterilizing their cats. If you ever find yourself in a similar situation, it’s best to ask for help. Local shelters or vets will work to raise any unexpected kittens