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Signs of Poisoning in Cats

Signs of Poisoning in Cats and Common Household Toxins

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In the light of Poison Prevention Awareness Month, let’s explore signs of poisoning in cats and how to keep them safe. We love our little furballs, but we all know how fussy they can be. You change their cat food, and they might turn their…
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Persian cat

A Beginner’s Guide to the Persian

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Let’s discuss all things Persian — from their history to their loveable personality and how to care for this regal breed. Looking for the perfect cat to add to your family? The Persian might be exactly the breed you’re looking for. Calm and collected, sweet…
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main coon beginners guide

A Beginner’s Guide to the Maine Coon

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Let’s get to know this highly sought after breed of cat, where it came from and how best to care for it. They’re gorgeous, giant creatures and their good looks often land them movie roles. They’re good-natured and generally adorable, and we can’t help but…
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What Does Catnip Do to Cats?

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What is catnip and why does it send our cats into a spin? Most of us have heard of catnip, yet very few of us know what it actually is. Where does it come from? How does it work? And crucially, why does it drive…
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Mad half-hour

Why Do Cats Have a “Mad Half Hour”?

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What causes our cats to start behaving erratically? Why do cats have a ‘mad half hour’ and what can we do to calm them? If you’re a cat owner, you’ve probably noticed a small portion of the day when your usually docile housemate suddenly becomes…
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How to Stop Cats from Scratching Furniture

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Why do cats insist on laying siege to our furniture and what can we do to stop them?  If there’s one thing our feline friends love, it’s to scratch away at whatever they can get their claws into. Whether it’s the carpet or the plush…
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Cat health

Cat Health Check: 10 Simple At-Home Tests

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Ready to give your cat an MOT? Here is a simple cat health check you can carry out from the comfort of your own home  Our cats bring us such joy — they’re perfect playmates. We love to watch them try to catch a laser,…
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signs of an anxious cat - Catipilla blog

Can Cats Get Anxiety? Signs to Look Out For

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If there’s one thing we love about cats, it’s their chilled-out nature. They sleep most of the day, they have us to wait on them hand and foot and nothing seems to phase them. Koalas and sloths aside, cats have to be the calmest creatures…
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12 Signs of Ill-Health in Cats

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You love your cat, and you want to make sure they live a long and healthy life. You want them around for as long as possible, and you want to make sure they’re happy, as well. To ensure this happens, you need to know what…
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shy indoor cat hiding behind a wall

10 Care Tips for Indoor Cats

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For one reason or another, you have an indoor cat on your hands. Maybe you have chosen to keep your kitty indoors for his or her safety, or perhaps they have a health condition that makes the outside world a dangerous place. Whatever the case,…
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Ragdoll

A Beginner’s Guide to the Ragdoll

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We have explored a number of popular cat breeds in our “Beginner’s Guide” series of blog posts. Today, we’ll delve into the loveable, playful and doglike Ragdoll. This gentle, laid-back and kind creature is sure to be a hit with almost anyone with a heart.…
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A Beginner’s Guide to the Sphynx

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Let’s continue our ongoing blog series exploring the UK’s most-loved pedigree cats. In this instalment, we are excited to examine the Sphynx. A cat that catches the eye, the Sphynx is a breed renowned for its hairless body and expansive eyes. Beyond the Sphynx’s unique…
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