Celebration Ideas for Pets

Posted on 26 April 2017

As more and more households expand to include dogs, cats and other popular pets, it becomes increasingly ordinary to celebrate your furry friend's birthday.  What was once regarded as an eccentricity or frivolity is now pretty commonplace - and while our pets may not realise why we're making a fuss of them, it certainly seems that they appreciate it.  However, it's not always easy to come up with fun gifts for your pet's birthday. [Read More]

3 Signs Of Stress You Should Look For When Visiting A Prospective Cattery

Posted on 19 October 2016

Most catteries provide excellent care and a home from home for the cats entrusted to them. However, just like with any business, there are catteries that fall short of the high standards you expect when paying for a service. It's not always easy to know what warning signs to look out for when visiting prospective catteries, but stressed cats are a good indicator that something's not working as well as it should. [Read More]

Catteries for old cats

Posted on 23 June 2016

Cats, like people, tend to get a bit set in their ways as they get older. This can be a little stressful for their owners if they need to head away for some reason and need put their cats in a cattery or boarding facility for some reason. Here are some things to look for if you are looking for a cattery for your older cat. Medical care Older cats are more likely to have health issues. [Read More]

Me-ow: 6 Signs Your Cat Needs to Visit the Vet

Posted on 17 May 2016

Everyone wants a healthy and happy cat. Sometimes it is obvious when your cat needs to visit a vet, such as when they are visibly injured, have fleas or are vomiting. However, there are other subtle signs that something might be wrong with kitty. Below we look at 6 signs that you need to take your cat to see the veterinarian. Discoloured Gums The colour of your cat's gums are a great indicator of their health. [Read More]

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Turning Pet Waste into Compost and Other Creative Ideas

Have you ever seen those people that talk about knitting things out of old dog hair? Well, I have, and I love that idea. I have many fluffy creations in that vein, and I also reuse a lot of other items from my pets as well. In particular, I turn their feces into garden compost. If you want interesting ideas on what you can do with pets but also on a range of other topics to help you learn to take care of them, you have come to the right place. Please, get comfortable and explore this blog. I hope you enjoy it! My name is Mary Beth. I love to write. I also love spending time with my dog. Thanks for reading!

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