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VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. After thirteen years of working 10-hour days in clinical practice, it has been

Leading vet charity, PDSA, is warning motorists to clear up any anti-freeze spills as they prepare their cars for winter. The solution is highly toxic to animals if ingested. PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing explains: “Ethylene glycol is the active component in antifreeze, and is extremely poisonous for anyone, animal or human, who swallows it.

Cats are often seen as independent creatures, but beneath their aloof exterior lies a deep desire for companionship and affection. If you’ve noticed your feline friend acting a bit differently lately, they might be trying to tell you they crave more of your attention. Understanding these subtle cues can strengthen the bond between you and

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Plan ahead and think about your pets and your Christmas plans Planning for a magical Christmas is in full swing, the decorations are already lining the aisles in the shops, and the kids have probably started hinting at what they want to find under the tree on Christmas morning. But have you made plans for

Cats are often perceived as independent and mysterious creatures, leaving many to wonder how they truly feel about their human companions. Despite their aloof reputation, felines have unique ways of expressing affection that might not be immediately obvious. Understanding these subtle signs can deepen the bond between you and your furry friend, revealing just how

We all want our cats to be as healthy as possible and part of that comes from choosing the correct food for our cats. For our cats to be as healthy as possible, we need to select the healthiest food for them. Of course, this is often easier said than done. It can be challenging

As parts of the world head into colder months, cats may be looking for warm places to rest. Here are our top tips to help keep them comfortable: Provide a warm washable blanket on a bed, chair or sofa they like to use Provide warm blankets in sunny locations or near warm places at home If

Are you searching for a feline friend who will be your constant companion? Some cat breeds are renowned for their affectionate nature and love of human company, making them perfect for families seeking a little furry shadow. These cats not only offer endless cuddles but also bring warmth and joy to any household they join.

Click to Skip Ahead This Week’s Winner Name: Macaroni & Cheese Breed: N/A Fun Fact: I found her in my recycling bin and took her in and she’s been my closest and cuddly friend ever since! She is very affectionate and loves dinner time. She is always happiest when close to her humans Silliest Name:

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Ever caught your cat gazing intently at you and wondered what’s going on in that furry little head? Cats are enigmatic creatures, and their stares can be both endearing and perplexing. While it might feel like they’re reading your mind or plotting world domination, the reasons behind those piercing eyes are often more down-to-earth. Let’s

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. One problem I’ve never had to deal with in my house is picky

As a cat owner, you have probably heard about catnip. You are probably also aware that it has a reputation for driving cats a little non compos mentis. But how much do you really know about it? For instance, do you know exactly how it works and how safe it is for your cat? In

Cats are mysterious creatures with a flair for the dramatic. One moment they’re purring in your lap, and the next they’re knocking over a glass of water with a mischievous glint in their eye. While we adore their independent spirits, sometimes it feels like they might be plotting something. If you’ve ever wondered what’s going

Welcome to the Wednesday Cats of Catster! Every week, we share a story from one of our cat-loving Catsters. This week is about Crystal and her soul cat, Ivy. Hi Catsters! If you’ve read my introduction, you’ll know a bit about how I adopted Ivy and how unsure I was that I was ready to

Fur ban, firework usage and pet smuggling among the proposals A Winchester MP has been praised for “prioritising animal welfare” – as he looks to take forward legislation that would tackle the smuggling of dogs, cats and ferrets into the country. Danny Chambers MP (Lib Dem), Winchester MP – who is also a trained veterinarian

Service dogs like seeing-eye dogs are truly remarkable animals that help their owners with many different tasks. They learn to guide their visually impaired companions through busy streets and even fetch items for them, making independent living possible. One such amazing dog is Yolanda, a Labrador Retriever who lives with her owner, Maria Colon, in

Keith was rescued by the RSPCA but had to have his leg amputated A cat who was found in West Yorkshire with metal wire twisted tightly around his paw has had to have his leg amputated. Keith was taken into a vet by a member of the public who’d found him straying in their garden

When a team of animal rescuers got an urgent call about dogs suffering in an illegal shelter, they knew they had to act fast. They hurried to the location, hoping they weren’t too late to help. When they arrived, their hearts sank at the sight before them. The dogs were in awful condition—skinny, chained up,

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. Living with five dogs and five cats does involve a fair amount of

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On the way to the store one day, a rescuer encountered something surprising: a dog stood in front of their car, seeming to ask for help. The rescuer stopped and noticed the dog wanted them to follow her. Curious, they decided to see where she would lead. After a short walk, they discovered she was

VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Vet visits have always been instrumental in promoting our pets’ health and longevity. But for most cats, the experience can be more stressful than anything. The strange setting and unwanted interactions with unfamiliar

Feral cats struggle day to day, trying to find food and shelter. While they are usually in a close-knit community, survival, especially in the colder months, becomes a challenge. Some feral cats give birth at such a young age that they don’t know how to properly care for their kittens, and many babies end up

Welcome to the Wednesday Cats of Catster! Every month, we ask our cat-loving Catsters to weigh in on a new topic. This week, we asked them: What’s Your Favorite Thing About Your Cat? What Are Your Cat’s Favorite Things? Here’s what they had to say: Crystal & Ivy Just like we humans have our favorite

Every day, people encounter stress in various forms. Studies show that most common cause of stress is work-related, 4 in 5 adults experience this. While a moderate amount of stress can enhance work and productivity, excessive stress can lead to a negative effect on health, mood, relationships, and the overall well-being. Stress Awareness Day is

Our furry friends mean the world to us. It’s no wonder our hearts break when we see animals in distress. Whether they’re strays or pets, no cat should suffer. Thanks to rescuers, many lives are spared, and we are very grateful for that. However, not all animal rescues are easy or routine. Take this story

Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Brushing your cat’s coat keeps it healthy, reduces shedding, redistributes the natural oil, and sometimes allows you to practice first-aid skills. Veterinarians and behavioral specialists recommend introducing grooming to cats when they’re kittens, and while I agree

Dog owners are being urged to take steps now to prepare their pets for Bonfire Night. Loud flashes and bangs caused by fireworks can be extremely stressful for pets, leading to high anxiety and distress. Scarlett Betts, who is an in-house pet specialist at WCF Pet & Equestrian, says putting measures in place well before