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Cats / Health

Should You Get Your Kitten Spayed or Neutered? Weighing the Pros and Cons

Bringing a new kitten home comes with the responsibility of deciding whether to have it spayed or neutered. Overpopulation remains a real issue in the cat world, and neutering, unless you’re planning

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Cats / Getting Started

The New Cat Survival Guide: Everything to Sort Out in the First Month

The first month with a new cat is less about doing everything perfectly and more about covering the essentials in the right order. This guide pulls together the core checklist so nothing important sli

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Cats / Behaviour

Why Is My Cat Shaking Its Head? Ear Problems Explained

Occasional head shaking after a bath or a sneeze is nothing unusual. Frequent, persistent head shaking, especially paired with scratching at one ear, is almost always a sign of ear discomfort worth in

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Cats / Behaviour

Why Cats Choose to Sleep With Their Owners

Many cat owners notice their cat abandoning its own bed altogether in favour of sleeping with them instead, often spending as much time as possible curled up alongside its favourite person.

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Cats / Getting Started

Is My Cat Bored? How to Tell, and What to Do About It

When humans get bored, we've got endless options for entertainment within arm's reach. Cats left home alone for hours don't have that luxury, and boredom can genuinely creep in.

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Cats / Getting Started

First Week Mistakes New Cat Parents Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Almost every new cat owner makes at least one of these mistakes, usually out of enthusiasm rather than carelessness. None of them are disasters, but knowing about them in advance saves a stressful fir

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