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Tortoiseshell vs Calico: Exploring the Unique Traits of Multi-Colored Cats

August 14, 2023 By Pippa Leave a Comment

Tortoiseshell and calico cats have a great deal in common. They both have the genes that create the distinctive tortoiseshell coat pattern with … [Read more...]

8 Week Old Kitten – Feeding, Weight, Care And Routines

April 13, 2023 By Pippa 19 Comments

8 week old kitten care

An 8 week old kitten is still really small. My most recent addition, Billy, weighed just shy of 2 lbs the day he arrived home. Yet an eight week old … [Read more...]

Maine Coon vs Norwegian Forest Cat

March 8, 2023 By Pippa 12 Comments

maine coon vs norwegian forest cat

Many people are hard pressed to distinguish between a Maine Coon vs Norwegian Forest cat. But there are some key differences. A Maine Coon’s face is … [Read more...]

Why Is My Cat Not Using The Litter Box? Causes And Solutions

February 9, 2023 By Pippa Leave a Comment

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When an older, previously clean, cat poops behind the couch it can be a bit of a shock!  And when one accident becomes two, it’s time to take … [Read more...]

Best Kitten Toys – Chosen By A Kitten!

February 1, 2023 By Pippa 4 Comments

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The best kitten toys usually have interactive elements. They feature feathers, tassels, bells and other interesting noises to capture your young cat's … [Read more...]

Orange Tabby Cat Myths And Facts

January 16, 2023 By Pippa 132 Comments

orange tabby cat

Every orange tabby cat is uniquely marked with a gorgeous pattern of tiger stripes. These domestic cats show off their wild side with different shades … [Read more...]

Nine Week Old Kitten Care and Development

December 22, 2022 By Pippa 3 Comments

Many 9 week old kittens will have been in their new home for a few days now. They will be starting to find their feet and gain confidence. And that … [Read more...]

Feeding Your Cat – A Straightforward Guide

December 19, 2022 By Pippa Leave a Comment

cat eating from stainless steel bowl

This guide is about feeding adult cats. If you have a new kitten in your life,  you need one of our kitten guides. You can follow this link to … [Read more...]

Why Do Cats Wag Their Tails – A Guide To Cat Tail Language

December 10, 2022 By Pippa 26 Comments

why do cats wag their tails

Why do cats wag their tails? What does it mean when a cat wags its tail? Well, when a cat waves his tail, they are sending a strong message. We’re … [Read more...]

Is Your Cat Drinking A Lot Of Water – Find Out Why

November 23, 2022 By Pippa 3 Comments

This tabby cat is thirsty - is your cat drinking a lot of water

A cat drinking a lot of water is usually one with a health problem. For the first few weeks after my kitten Billy came to live with us, I don’t think … [Read more...]

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