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97 kittens in an RV sounds like paradise to a cat lover, but as Best Friends Animal Society reported, “It was a ride to save their lives.” For the kittens, the destination would be paradise—the paradise of a forever home. The almost 100 rescued kittens will now have the chance to grow up happy and

Growing up an only child on acreage, Samantha Ginsburg was no stranger to finding friendship in the cats and dogs on the property. The experience didn’t just teach her the importance of the human-animal bond but also pragmatic care, husbandry and responsibility. “We lived on a couple acres, and people would always dump unfixed cats

Last Sunday I got my second Covid jab, and relief doesn’t even begin to describe what I felt. It truly feels like the end of this year-long nightmare is finally getting closer, and I can’t wait to resume some activities I haven’t felt comfortable with for over a year. I’ve got one more week to

According to The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, between 6 and 10 million Americans are allergic to cats or other pets. If you’re an allergy sufferer who also happens to be a cat lover, you may be interested in low-allergen cats. But what makes a cat hypoallergenic? Low-allergen, or hypoallergenic cats, are those

The below story was submitted by Marcia B. Mimi was found in the middle of an isolated highway on a bitterly cold night. A friend of ours went around her thinking she was dead, then backed up because she was not ‘flat’ enough. Lucky for us she backed her one-ton pickup and trailer back the

Having been the beneficiary of the profound changes cats can bring into our lives for a good part of my own life, I always enjoy memoirs about life changing cats. In The Cat with Three Passports: What a Japanese cat taught me about an old culture and new beginning, CJ Fentiman shares the story of

If a beautiful behemoth is what you’re seeking in a feline companion, the Maine Coon has what you’re looking for. The loyal, dignified, majestic Maine Coon represents all of this and more — and does so while serving some serious #hairgoals. Maine attraction Believed to be the oldest cat breed native to North America, the

This May, cats will be in the spotlight with specialist cat insurer, Agria Pet Insurance, dedicating the month to celebrating the differences that makes every cat special, while supporting those in rescue. Agria’s recent survey of the current situation in the UK’s cat rescues confirmed some uncomfortable statistics – including that 80% of cats are

No one can resist a fluffy orange kitten! Not even a Basset Hound and his family out for a walk on the Cleveland, OH, streets. And it turns out a certain orange kitten named Pinot couldn’t resist the Nienaber family either. The kitten sure knew the right family to find as the connection led to

A popular misconception is that cats age seven years (in human years) for each calendar year. In fact, feline aging is much more rapid during the first two years of life. A cat reaches the approximate human age of 15 during his first year, then 24 at age 2. Each year thereafter, a cat ages approximately four

Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! The easiest way to enter is by sending them in via info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with a link to the post / photo you’d like us to use on this blog post. “This is not my cat but one that is shared here

Two newborn kittens found themselves on a boat ride across several interstate highways, but it was anything but a pleasure cruise. A family had recently purchased the boat and hauled it home from Virginia to Georgia. When they arrived at the house and looked inside their new purchase, they found Pistachio and Raisin, two tiny

Drivers are being advised on how to keep their four-legged family members safe on the way to appointments and during road trips. The motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk have compiled their advice for travelling with cats, with the top priority being to keep them safe. The Highway Code states that all animals must be suitably restrained

Maneki Neko, the famous “beckoning cat,” is a familiar sight for most cat lovers. Also known as “lucky cat” or “money cat,” it is said to bring luck and prosperity. It has been a popular feature in Asian businesses for centuries. National Geographic recently featured a fascinating article about the history behind this cat. While

Fans of Ponzu the cat are mourning the Instagram star’s death along with his family. His family shared the news of his loss via Instagram, writing, “Dear Friends – it is with an immense sadness and anguish that we bring you this tragic news: our beloved Ponzu died on Easter Sunday after suffering shock and

Hi everyone, It’s Nubia here. 😀 The other week we received this pawesome parcel in the post! Nubia: I was so eager to get in that I didn’t even let the humans take a photo before clawing my way in. 😀 And it smelled so good… Nubia: LOOK! It’s an upside down cat! See I’m

This giveaway is sponsored by Raw Paws Pet Food and contains affiliate links* Our friends at Raw Paws have offered to give away $50 worth of either frozen or freeze dried raw food, freeze dried  treats,  supplements and meal toppers. This is a great opportunity for you to try their offerings. And they’re not just

Vitiligo in humans occurs when patches of skin lose their color due to the destruction of pigment cells. It’s considered a rare condition for both humans and cats. Yep, that’s right. Vitiligo can affect cats too, causing their fur and skin to lose color over time. And for one cat, the results of vitiligo were

While felines aren’t known for sharing much in common with canines, there are some cat breeds that act like dogs, which means you just might have the best of both worlds if you have a puppy cat on your hands! The idea of doglike cats certainly surprises some people as many believe cats to be

How to prevent pet separation anxiety post lockdown As lockdown restrictions begin to ease and life slowly starts to return to normality, many pet owners will be returning to the workplace and spending less time at home. This could be an anxious and distressing time for those pets who have enjoyed the increased time with

Cannabis has been used for thousands of years across many cultures. Over the last few years, the market for CBD products for pets has been exploding, with new products being introduced all the time. With so many choices, it can be challenging to find a quality product that is safe and effective. How can CBD

We aren’t lying when we say Pinocchio the cat is too cute! And not only is he a handsome young cat, but he’s also one who loves people and knows how to have a good time. He doesn’t let his host of medical issues get him down, reminding everyone who meets him that life is