Keeping up with the cats of Cape Town. Get the latest cat news from the heart of the Mother City.
In 2024, a mixologist couple, Jess and John Feller of the spirits brand Aged & Infused, became viral sensations after sharing a short video on Instagram. The star? Their adorable three-legged cat, Mr. Biscuits, who gets served his very own, bespoke feline friendly cocktails on the regular!...
Soya cat litter seems to be the new buzz word when it comes to feline toiletries. It’s biodegradable, often flushable, and can be a more sustainable option. Or at least, that’s what the manufacturers and promotional marketing campaigns like Kit Cat Soya litter claims. However, while eco-friendliness is a big plus, your home might...
In a monumental and logistically challenging operation, Animal Survival International today announced the successful relocation of three lions – a lioness named Cleopatra and two cubs, Zorya and Mira – from war-torn Ukraine to a permanent sanctuary in South Africa. ...
In the vast and ever-changing theater of evolution, adaptability is often hailed as the key to success. Animals that diversify, like the varied species of bears—from the bamboo-eating panda to the fish-hunting polar bear—are seen as masters of survival. Yet, one group of animals challenges this notion entirely: the cat family or Felidae. According...
Throughout history, countless talented artists have expressed a deep affection for cats, often capturing their elegance and mysterious charm in their work. For many, these animals have been more than just pets; they have been cats as muses, inspiring creativity and serving as a wellspring of artistic ideas....
What if your morning ritual could do more than just wake you up? What if your daily cup of coffee could be a catalyst for change, a small act that makes a huge difference? That’s the beautiful idea behind Rescue Roast, a proudly South African initiative that’s brewing change, one bag of coffee at...
The City of Cape Town is dedicated to caring for not only its human residents but also the beloved pets that enrich the community. CityPetFinder is a platform on the city’s website that helps pet parents find lost or missing cats, dogs, and other pets, by offering a centralized service for reporting and searching...
What does it take to care for 107 furkids? A big heart, for a start, and some intense bargain-hunting for toys and cat essentials. ...
Something’s up with your cat. Most days she’s meowing by the food bowl a good hour before supper time, but for the second day running, she’s hardly touched her dinner. Could she be sick? You recall the last vet visit. How it broke your heart to see her cowering and trembling in her carrier;...
Ever wonder why a cat’s tongue feels like sandpaper? Of course you have! Who hasn’t, right? For anyone who is still in the dark on the matter, listen up and learn....
