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You might have noticed that your cat sleeps a lot — this in itself is no real problem. After all, cats need their cat naps and their beauty sleep. Watching them snooze is a peaceful treat for any cat owner. However, if you notice your…

In these difficult times, we have so many questions about coronavirus — how can we protect ourselves? When will we develop a vaccine? When will lockdown end? And for some of us, concerns and questions about coronavirus extend to our pets and their wellbeing. Since…

Cats are mysterious creatures with a whole host of interesting (and at times perplexing) behaviours. One such behaviour is kneading — you might know it as “making biscuits” or “kneading dough”.  Kneading is a common cat behaviour, wherein the cat pushes their front paws in…

Our cats make a lot of interesting noises. But the most common and most well-loved is the cat purr. There’s something about it that appeals to us, calms us down and makes us appreciate the strange but special relationship a human can build with a…

In this series of blog posts, we have been exploring the unique properties of the UK’s best-loved pedigree cats. Next up is the adorable Cornish Rex. Overview The Cornish Rex is a relatively new breed on the scene and was first bred (surprise, surprise) in…

This guest post is brought to you by Hasara Lay. Hasara is the Founder & Chief Explorer at Catexplorer, a community & movement for people who explore the world with their cats. Catexplorer is full of pet owners who aim to bring some freedom and…

A common worry that many cat owners have is whether their cat/s are getting enough exercise. It’s well known that cat’s have developed an exceptionally high metabolic rate during evolution but all cats still need some form of daily activity for a number of important…