Do Cats Kill for Fun? True or False?
Do cats kill for fun? This article explores the instincts behind feline hunting behaviour, and how cat owners can manage their pet’s natural drives while protecting wildlife.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.
How Do Cats View Humans? Understanding Your Feline’s Perspective
This article explores how cats perceive humans, whether they recognise their names, understand emotions, and how we can improve our bond with them.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.
Introducing Cats and Dogs: How to Set Your Pets Up for Success
Thinking about bringing a cat and dog together under one roof? This guide walks you through every step of a safe and successful introduction, from scent swapping to first meetings, helping you avoid common pitfalls and build harmony between your pets.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.
Spring Forward – Helping Your Cat Adjust to Daylight Saving Time
Springtime changes can throw off more than just our schedules—our feline friends feel it too. When the clocks move forward, cats’ internal rhythms can become out of sync, leaving them confused and altering their daily routine.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.
Using Synthetic Pheromone Support for Stress and Anxiety in Cats
In this article, we’ll explore how synthetic pheromone support works, when it’s most helpful, and how it can be integrated into your cat’s daily life to reduce anxiety and stress.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.
Why Do Cats Rub Their Faces and Bodies on Walls and Surfaces?
In this article, we’ll explore why cats rub their faces and bodies on surfaces, what it means, and how understanding this behavior can strengthen your bond with your feline friend.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.
Health
The Truth About Lillies and Cats
If a cat is seen consuming any part of a lily, the cat (and the plant) must be taken immediately to a vet for emergency medical care. There are both benign and toxic lilies, and although it’s good education to know the difference, it’s better still not to have them in your home.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.
Lifestyle
Protecting Wildlife and Giving Cats Safe Outdoor Freedom: Why Cat Containment Matters
Did you know your cat’s freedom could come at a cost to wildlife? This article explores how cat owners can balance their pet’s need for outdoor enrichment with environmental responsibility. Discover how ProtectaPet’s innovative containment systems help keep cats safe while protecting native species.
Written by Philip Shaw, Marketing Manager at ProtectaPet, a leading provider of outdoor safety systems for cats.
Rainbow Bridge and Beyond: Coping with the Loss of a Cat
Coping with the loss of a beloved cat? This article explores the emotional impact of pet bereavement, how surviving cats may grieve too, and gentle ways to support both yourself and your feline companions through the grieving process.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.
Travel
Traveling with Cats – The Law and the “Safe Place”
Traveling with your cat? This article covers essential legal requirements, practical tips for stress-free journeys, and how to make your feline feel safe and comfortable—whether it’s a routine vet visit or a longer trip.
Written by Amanda Campion of KittySitty; The Cat Show Live Club’s Resident Cat Behaviourist.