Do you ever find yourself woken up during the night by a furry paw-tap on your head, or worse, a shrill miaow either right in your face our outside your bedroom door?

It’s not uncommon for us to start the New Year by making resolutions, but let’s face it, how many of us stick to them for more than a few weeks?! However, the New Year is a great opportunity to re-evaluate our old habits and create some new ones.

This is an excellent article which tells you all you need to know about catnip!

Just a couple of years ago none of us had heard of letalone bought an interactive cat feeder, or cat puzzle feeder (as I like to call them) for our cats.

It’s natural for us owners to feel protective over our little bundles of fluff when it comes to allowing them out into the big wide world for the first time.

Although, in veterinary medicine, there is no official definition of ‘geriatric’ and individual cats may show a great deal of variation in the ageing process, most cats are considered geriatric when they have reached 15 years of age.

Have you ever wondered why cats have earned a reputation for being enigmatic or even ‘stand-offish?

Anticipating the arrival of a new cat into our home can be an exciting time, but how much thought do we actually put into getting a cat and to planning for its emotional and physical needs?

Sometimes circumstances dictate that a cat behaviour problem can only be resolved by rehoming. This is an incredibly hard thing to do and a situation that was faced by Ann Wyatt who has kindly given me permission to share her experience of this with you.

We all know how stressful moving can be for us humans, but it can also be a time of enormous anxiety for our pets.