Cat Care

We all know that looking after our furry friends comes with its ups and downs. Even the most patient and loving cat owner can be tested when they come home to scratched furniture and ripped couches! And we know how tough it can be on the whole family when our beloved pets are not well.

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September 19, 2024

Why does my cat follow me everywhere? Feline behaviour

Have you ever wondered why your cat follows you everywhere? Understanding this feline behavior can provide insight into your cat's feelings and needs.

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August 8, 2024

Pet Insurance and dental care – What you need to know

Find out about pet insurance and dental cover. Learn which dental procedures may be covered by pet insurance & those that are excluded

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August 6, 2024

Kitten development stages

Learn about the different development stages of kittens. Our comprehensive guide covers key development milestones and what to expect during each stage.

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July 29, 2024

What Not To Feed Your Pet

Pets always beg for a bite of your human food but remember there are many foods that they can’t eat. Here's a list of foods that your pets shouldn't eat.

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July 14, 2024

Maintaining your pets’ dental hygiene

70-80% of dogs and cats develop a dental disease by age 3, but dental issues often remain undiagnosed. Learn how to identify these & tips to prevent them.

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July 4, 2024

Caring for a new kitten: Helping your kitten settle in

Brought home a new kitten? Read our top tips and tricks on how to care for your new kitten and help her settle in & feel at home.

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June 27, 2024

Introducing your new kitten to other pets

It's essential to properly introduce your new cat or kitten to your other pets, whether dogs or cats. Read our top tips for smooth & safe introductions.

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June 26, 2024

Winter pet care and grooming tips

Find out how to keep you pets well cared for through winter. Learn tips and tricks to keep your dog or cat warm & healthy.

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June 21, 2024

Bringing a new kitten home: Tips & advice for new cat owners

Bringing a new kitten home or a new cat? Our guide is full of useful tips to introduce your kitten into your home & what to do for the first night.

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June 8, 2024

Toilet training your new kitten or cat

Read our kitten toilet training guide. Find our best tips and tricks on how to toilet train your kitten or cat to use the litter tray or litter box.

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June 4, 2024

The most dangerous things cats ingest

Learn which dangerous items cats are most likely to ingest and the harm they can cause. Read our top tips to help prevent cats from ingesting these no-no's.

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June 2, 2024

Top 6 ways to help your cat survive winter

Cats love being warm, & their thick fur may not be enough. Here are some useful tips to keep your kitty warm, cosy & content through the cooler months.

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June 2, 2024

Litter tray aversion in cats

Cats often change their toileting behaviours if they have issues with their litter tray & the problem can become chronic. Learn how to retrain to the tray.

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June 1, 2024

Cat and kitten vaccination schedule & cat vaccination costs

Cat & kitten vaccinations are essential to protect cat health & prevent avoidable problems from arising. Learn about cat vaccination costs and schedules.

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May 29, 2024

Paralysis tick in dogs and cats

The paralysis tick is a tick species in Australia that targets wildlife & domesticated pets. Find out symptoms, treatments & ways to prevent paralysis tick.

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May 28, 2024

Best outdoor enclosures & runs for cats in Australia

Secure outdoor cat enclosures & cat runs to keep your cat safe while they spends time outside. Here are the best outdoor runs and enclosures for cats in Australia!

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May 16, 2024

Understanding feline behaviour: Why does my cat sleep on me?

Discover why your cat loves sleeping on you. Explore feline behavior and understand the bond between you and your pet. Learn more now!

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May 7, 2024

How to tell if your cat is sick? Know the signs

Learn the warning signs that your cat may be sick. Discover when to take them to the vet, common health problems, and preventative measures to keep them healthy.

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April 16, 2024

How to manage inappropriate urination in cats

Urinating outside the litter tray may be due to a health issue. Here's how to help stop your cat from peeing everywhere they shouldn't.

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April 15, 2024

Emergency cat food: The human foods cats can eat

There are many human foods cats can eat if you’ve run out of cat food. Read our list of safe cat food substitutes to give your cat or kitten.

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April 15, 2024

Adopting a stray cat – do’s and don’ts

Taking in a stray cat can be very challenging but also very rewarding. Learn the do's and don'ts about adopting a stray cat.

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April 10, 2024

Cat Insurance – Pet Insurance claims for cats

The cost of a cat's health can outweigh the cost of cat insurance. This pet insurance cost guide breaks down the common claims for cat insurance policies.

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April 10, 2024

Desexing Cats & Kittens: Benefits and costs of neutering or spaying your cat

Desexing your cat will not only prevent unwanted pregnancies but also keep your cat happy and healthy. Learn about kitten and cat desexing costs and benefits.

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March 16, 2024

Allergies in cats – What you need to know

Learn more about allergies in cats, symptoms, causes and treatment options.

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March 14, 2024

Understanding why your cat might gently bite you out of nowhere

Discover the reasons why your cat may gently bite you unexpectedly. Gain insights into feline behaviour and communication patterns.

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October 29, 2023

Best Pet Boarding: Finding the right boarding for your pet

Choose the best pet boarding for your dog or cat with these tips on identifying a good cat or dog boarding service. Tips on facilities, costs & services.

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