What Makes a Cat the Perfect Pet

It has been discovered that owning a pet does wonders for your health with many studies showing that pet owners are generally happier and healthier than non-pet owners. So when it comes to finding your perfect pet, there is no doubt that the possibility of owning a cat is high

The Facts About Feline Eyesight

From domesticated cats to ferocious cats in the wild, we take a look at how our feline friends see at night and during the day. Cats are predators, meaning they have evolved through thousands of years to be good at hunting down prey. Although you may think Cuddles is just

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Overcoming the Growing Problem of the Overweight Cat

Feline obesity is on the rise but many cat owners are unaware of just how fat a cat actually needs to be before they are considered overweight. An overweight cat is at risk of a number of health problems so it is in our best interests to help our moggies

The Pawtrack GPS Collar for Cats: Track Your Cat

Late last year, we covered the exciting prospect of being able to track your cat using GPS with Pawtrack – a GPS collar that allows you to track exactly where your moggy has got to.

Can Lysine Treat Cat Influenza?

Cat Influenza (or cat flu) is not an infection by the influenza virus like human flu. Instead, cat flu is the term used to describe a variety of upper respiratory tract diseases. In particular, feline herpesvirus (FHV-1) is one particular virus that causes cat flu. Whilst there are other causes

Are Our Cats Spreading Canine Parvovirus?

Parvovirus is a highly contagious, deadly disease spread in animal faeces. There are various types of parvovirus, which can infect a variety of species including humans.

Are We Vaccinating Our Dogs & Cats too Frequently?

Vaccinations are critical for maintaining good health; they can provide an individual with immunity to a variety of serious diseases. This has revolutionised modern medicine for humans – the first great achievement being the complete eradication of small pox by vaccination.

Introducing a New Cat to Your Existing Feline Friend

There are many reasons why you may want to introduce another cat to your family. Perhaps you already have a cat who you feel would benefit from some extra companionship or perhaps you are looking for some extra companionship yourself! Whatever the reason, we have gathered some useful tips for

How Do Joint Supplements for Dogs Work?

As we age – dogs, cat and humans alike, our joints begin to deteriorate. This degeneration can lead to chronic inflammatory joint diseases such as osteoarthritis. However, for humans, dogs, cats and horses, there are a variety of joint supplements available which claim to help us deal with these joint diseases.

HP Determines Cat Hair a Biological Hazard: Laptop Warranty Voided

Consumer rights blog ‘The Comsumerist’ recently reported how, after sending in their laptop for repair, one reader was shocked to hear their laptop couldn’t be repaired due to ‘excessive’ amounts of cat hair. Chris sent his still-under-warranty HP laptop back to HP after finding a manufacturing defect. However HP refused