Archive for the ‘Cat’ Category

How to keep your pet safe around fireworks

Wednesday, December 30th, 2020

FIREWORKS!!! There’s nothing more spectacular than a fireworks display to bring in the New Year. We may love them, but many of our pets don’t. For our sensitive-eared pets, it’s a terrifying experience; explosions,

How to Find a Cat Sitter

Wednesday, December 9th, 2020

What do you do when you are going on holiday and have to leave your cat behind? Knowing that a trusted caregiver is watching your precious fur baby gives you peace of mind when you are enjoying a well-deserved and long-a

Fur-ry congratulations to 9 Lives Orphanage Kitten & Cat Charity!

Thursday, November 5th, 2020

Petplan invited nominations of local cat & dog charities and shelters that are working hard to protect vulnerable animals which often goes unrecognised. The top five nominated Charity/Shelters would each recei

Did you know? October is Black Cat Awareness Month

Wednesday, October 28th, 2020

Over the years black cats have become a symbol of bad luck, especially for those who are superstitious. It is believed that superstition began around the Middle Ages in Europe and spread to America. People started to see

3 Reasons your Cat’s in a Mood

Wednesday, March 18th, 2020

Cats can be very temperamental at times. But often there is a reason. If you notice a change in your cat’s mood, try to determine why and switch things up to improve their happiness. Your Cat is Bored! Cats, particular

Are you Helping your Cat Age Gracefully?

Thursday, January 16th, 2020

Cats glide through life with ease and grace. But as they grow older things start to slow down. Although they age much better than dogs, it can still be a hard process for cats. One that requires extra care and attention

Pet Christmas Safety

Monday, December 23rd, 2019

Christmas can be a very fun and exciting time! Enjoying all the festivities, spending time with your loved ones and eating the array of different food, are just some of the things that make Christmas such a wonderful t

Hairless Cat Breeds

Monday, December 16th, 2019

Cats are usually associated with being soft and fluffy however there are a few cat breeds which do not have a lot of fur on them. ‘Hairless’ cats are truly unique when it comes to physical appearance however they are