If you and your cat are planning a trip to Cape Town, then you have come to the right place! In the post, we’ll tell you all you need to know when you and your pussy cat come to the Mother City for a cat vacay, or who knows, maybe a cat staycation?...
How Many Cats Is Too Many?
Once you have one cat as a pet, it’s easy to want more and more. Who doesn’t enjoy their sweet cuddles and lovable personalities? The temptation to get more cats increases whenever you see a stray or someone giving one away....
Hairball Facts That Will Make You Choke
Hairballs and cats are not the best of friends. There’s a Hairball Awareness Day for a reason, after all. It’s therefore important to get your hairball facts straight in order to look after your cats and their wellbeing....
Hairball Awareness Day
Falling on the last Friday in April every year, Hairball Awareness Day, on April 28 this year, aims to promote awareness of our pets’ health and happiness. Predominantly a concern for cats, rabbits, and cattle, hairballs are a healthy part of animals’ routines, but can also be evidence of an underlying health issue. So...
Warning Labels To Be Added To Lillies After Beloved Cape Town Cat Passes Away From Toxic Plant
Major retailers in South Africa will be adding warning labels to the Lillies they sell to bring awareness of the danger the flower holds for cats. This is after a Cape Town family is mourning the loss of their cat, Pi, who passed away after coming into contact with lilies. Lilies, readily available for...
Summer Safety: The Best Sunscreen For The Cats Of Cape Town
Some humans mark the beginning of summer on the solstice but for the sun worshippers of Cape Town, summer is in full swing. Stretch out on the deck, gazing at the sun and living their best lives, the cats of the Mother City love sunshine and clear skies as much as the stoned citizens...
What To Do When Your Cat Gets Stung By a Bee
Cats love to play and bugs are often tempting prey. If your cat is playful and curious, he might stick his paw too close to a bee or wasp and get stung. In most cases, cats will heal from a bee sting on their own and will need only minor first aid. However, some...
Make Your Cat Fall In Love With Their Litterbox With These Expert Tips and Tricks
The litterbox is, perhaps, the most important item that can make or break your relationship with your cat. If your kitty refuses to use theirs, it can be difficult to live in harmony, which is why elimination problems are the number one and most common complaint among cat parents and a leading reason why owners...
How To Trim Your Cat’s Nails, Perfectly
Save your sofa from being destroyed while learning how to trim your cat’s nails. Grab hold of your pussy’s sharp claws, if you dare, and give your pussy a catticure! There’s a technique when it comes to trimming a cat’s nails. A quality cat nail clipper is an essential item for any cat owner....
You Are Doing Your Cat’s Biodegradable Litter Box Wrong!
If you’re experiencing litter box issues, the problem might not lie with your cat but with you! It’s highly likely that you are doing your cat’s biodegradable litter box wrong. First off, if you aren’t using 100% natural and biodegradable cat litter like soya litter or wood pellets, you’re wasting your money, time, and...