Cat health & behaviour

Why is my cat sneezing?
30th May, 2025
Pet insurance is the ideal way to calm any fears but having an insight into some common health issues is also key. One sign of potential trouble can be sneezing. If you’ve noticed your kitty is sneezing a lot more than usual, read on to find out some of the possible reasons why....

Coughing in cats: A guide for worried owners
7th April, 2025
Has your cat been coughing lately? While you might assume it’s just another hairball, cat coughing often signals more serious underlying issues. In fact, coughing in cats typically indicates an inflammatory problem affecting the lower respiratory tract, particularly bronchitis, and can sometimes be a sign of serious health concerns. ...

What to do if your cat or dog has been poisoned?
21st February, 2025
Do you share your home with a cat or dog? Perhaps you’re thinking of buying a pedigree puppy or kitten, or adopting a rescue cat or dog from the local shelter?...

How to get a cat to come home at night
23rd January, 2025
Cats are known for their independent and curious nature, which often leads them to embark on adventures outside the home. While this freedom allows them to satisfy their instinctual behaviours, it can also lead to increased worry for the cat owners, especially when the sun goes down. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide on how to get a cat to come home at night, ensuring your furry friend is safe and gives you peace of mind....

Why do cats snore? Uncovering the mystery behind feline snoring
2nd January, 2025
Cats, just like us, can snore in their sleep. Many pet owners worry about this common behaviour and wonder if their furry friends might have health problems, as cat's snoring can sometimes indicate underlying issues. A cat’s occasional snoring rarely causes concern, but sudden or constant snoring could point to mechanisms that need a vet’s attention. ...

Can cats tell when you're sad?
16th December, 2024
As pet owners, we often wonder whether our feline companions can truly grasp our emotional states. The question of whether cats know when you're sad has intrigued many, sparking curiosity about the depth of the human-cat bond....

How often should you change a cat's litter?
5th November, 2024
Do you know that the average cat owner changes their cat's litter box about 1-2 times a week? Understanding how often you should change a cat's litter is crucial for your feline friend's health and comfort. By following a proper schedule and being attentive to signs, you can ensure a clean and pleasant environment for your cat. ...

Feline slumber: Understanding why cats sleep so much in winter
11th October, 2024
As the winter months roll in, you might find your feline friend spending more time curled up in their favourite spot, napping away most of the day. But why do cats sleep so much in the day? Some key reasons are due to a conservation of energy, limited daylight and for indoor cats, being in an indoor environment....

A guide to the Abyssinian breed
8th August, 2024
Welcome to ‘a beginners guide to the Abyssinian cat breed,’ where you’ll embark on a journey to unravel the mysteries of this fascinating feline breed. Just like a sleek and elegant dancer gracefully gliding across the stage, the Abyssinian cat captures hearts with its beauty and charm....