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Taking care of your cat's health & wellbeing

Advice, articles and information to help you take care of your cat.

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Cat sitting under a table indoors

Giving your independent cat their own space during a lockdown

Kittens eating from a food bowl on the floor

When should you switch from kitten to adult cat food?

British Shorthair cat lying down on a white rug next to a feeding bowl

Wet or dry food - what to feed a cat

Maine Coon and British Shorthair adults sitting down in black and white on a white background

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Ageing

Ageing cat standing indoors eating from a red bowl.

What older cats need from their diet

Ageing cat lying down outside.

How old age affects cats

Ageing cat lying down indoors on the carpet.

​End of life care for your cat

Ageing cat sitting down being examined by a vet.

​Common illnesses in older cats

Ageing cat lying down asleep on a cushion.

​How should I care for my ageing cat

Digestive Health

Adult Siamese standing indoors eating from a yellow bowl.

​What makes a cat's digestive system healthy?

Adult cat lying down indoors on a white blanket.

​The symptoms of digestive problems in your cat

Adult cat lying down indoors on a cream blanket.

Preventing stomach upset in cats

Adult cat standing in a vets office eating from a silver bowl.

​Feeding your cat after surgery to support recovery

Adult cat sitting down outside in a garden next to a silver bowl.

Common cat digestive problems

Ageing cat lying down asleep on a cushion.

​Which foods and plants are toxic for my cat?

General wellbeing

Adult British Shorthair lying down indoors on a windowsill.

Should I choose a pure breed or mixed breed cat?

Adult cat standing next to a kitten licking its ear.

Should I adopt a cat or buy a kitten?

Adult Norwegian Forest Cat walking across a rug in a living room.

Things to consider before getting a cat

Cat lying down on a scratching tree

How to care for a kitten or cat

Two adult cats walking together in a field.

​Your guide to adopting a cat

Kitten cat lying down indoors on top of a cat tree.

The cost of owning a cat

Adult cat lying down on a carpet surrounded by grey blankets.

​How to recognise stress in cats

Healthy Skin and Coat

Adult cat lying down looking at a grooming brush with white hair on it.

My cat is losing its hair

Adult cat sitting outside scratching its ear.

Common skin conditions in cats

Adult Norwegian Forest Cat standing in a kitchen next to two silver bowls.

​How your cat's diet affects its skin health

Adult cat sitting outside in long grass scratching its chin.

Cat skin allergies

Cat lying down indoors

Cat dandruff and dry skin

Adult British Shorthair sitting down indoors scratching itself.

Why does my cat have itchy skin?

Healthy Weight

Kitten playing with a red ball

How to help your kitten stay in shape

Ginger cat lying on the floor playing with a cat toy

​Keeping your cat at a healthy weight

Adult Maine Coon lying down on an examination table being checked over by a vet.

How much should a cat weigh?

Adult Scottish Straight sitting on an examination table being checked over by a vet.

Health risks of overweight and obese cats

Adult Russian running outside on long grass.

How to help your cat lose weight

Adult cat sitting down indoors eating from a silver bowl.

How to help your cat gain weight

Adult Abyssinian standing indoors looking away from a white bowl.

Why is my cat losing weight?

Urinary Health

Adult cat lying down indoors on a dark wooden floor.

Bladder problems in cats

Adult cat lying down indoors.

Urinary incontinence in cats

Adult cat standing indoors next to a silver bowl.

​How your cat's diet affects its urinary health

Adult cat lying down on an examination table being checked over by a vet.

​How to treat a cat with urinary issues

Maine Coon kitten sitting in black and white on a white background

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Cat sitting under a table indoors

Giving your independent cat their own space during a lockdown

Kittens eating from a food bowl on the floor

When should you switch from kitten to adult cat food?

British Shorthair cat lying down on a white rug next to a feeding bowl

Wet or dry food - what to feed a cat

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