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Cat drinking fresh water to stay hydrated in summer

How much water should a cat drink? Keeping your...

Is your cat drinking enough water? In summer, dehydration is never far away. How to recognise the signs, and 4 effective ways to help your cat take in more water.

How much water should a cat drink? Keeping your...

Is your cat drinking enough water? In summer, dehydration is never far away. How to recognise the signs, and 4 effective ways to help your cat take in more water.

Cat relaxing safely on a cat-proofed balcony

Creating a safe outdoor space for your cat: bal...

Balcony, terrace or garden: how to give your cat safe outdoor access. Netting, a catio, a harness and enrichment for hazard-free time outside.

Creating a safe outdoor space for your cat: bal...

Balcony, terrace or garden: how to give your cat safe outdoor access. Netting, a catio, a harness and enrichment for hazard-free time outside.

Cat on holiday safely exploring new surroundings

Travelling with a cat: the guide to a stress-fr...

Travelling with a cat: should you take them at all, how to prepare the trip and the car journey, and how to let them explore safely once you arrive.

Travelling with a cat: the guide to a stress-fr...

Travelling with a cat: should you take them at all, how to prepare the trip and the car journey, and how to let them explore safely once you arrive.

Cat sheltered from summer dangers in a safe, secure setting

Summer dangers for cats: how to spot them and p...

Heat, insects, grass seeds, sunburn, balcony falls… The main summer dangers for cats, and how to protect yours effectively.

Summer dangers for cats: how to spot them and p...

Heat, insects, grass seeds, sunburn, balcony falls… The main summer dangers for cats, and how to protect yours effectively.

Panting cat, one of the first signs of heatstroke

Cat heatstroke: symptoms and emergency first aid

Cat heatstroke symptoms: how to spot them, act fast with the right emergency first aid, and know when your cat needs to see a vet urgently.

Cat heatstroke: symptoms and emergency first aid

Cat heatstroke symptoms: how to spot them, act fast with the right emergency first aid, and know when your cat needs to see a vet urgently.

Cat in a harness walking ahead on a slack lead along a path, accompanied by their human

How to train a cat to walk on a lead: a step-by...

Does your cat wear their harness without a fuss? Move on to the next stage: a gentle 6-step method to teach them to walk on a lead, at their own...

How to train a cat to walk on a lead: a step-by...

Does your cat wear their harness without a fuss? Move on to the next stage: a gentle 6-step method to teach them to walk on a lead, at their own...

Owner picking up their cat in a harness as a dog approaches

Walking a cat around dogs: what to do when one ...

Is a dog approaching while you're walking your cat? Here's how to react safely, what to avoid, and how to plan ahead.

Walking a cat around dogs: what to do when one ...

Is a dog approaching while you're walking your cat? Here's how to react safely, what to avoid, and how to plan ahead.

Cat in a harness exploring calm, shady woodland

Where can I walk my cat on a harness? Good spot...

The best places to walk your cat on a harness, and the ones to avoid at all costs. A practical guide to safe, relaxed outings.

Where can I walk my cat on a harness? Good spot...

The best places to walk your cat on a harness, and the ones to avoid at all costs. A practical guide to safe, relaxed outings.

Wary cat watching the outdoors before an outing

My cat is scared of the outside: how to build t...

Does your cat freeze or hide as soon as they go out? Here's how to recognise a fear of the outdoors and ease it step by step, without rushing them.

My cat is scared of the outside: how to build t...

Does your cat freeze or hide as soon as they go out? Here's how to recognise a fear of the outdoors and ease it step by step, without rushing them.

Cat in a harness on their first outing in a quiet garden

Your cat's first walk on a harness: 7 mistakes ...

Make your cat's first walk on a harness a success: the 7 mistakes that trip up beginners (and make them give up), and how to avoid them step by step.

Your cat's first walk on a harness: 7 mistakes ...

Make your cat's first walk on a harness a success: the 7 mistakes that trip up beginners (and make them give up), and how to avoid them step by step.

Hand checking the gap between a harness and a cat's body using the two-finger rule

How to fit a cat harness: too tight or too loose?

Cat harness not sitting right? Learn how to fit a cat harness: the two-finger rule, the signs it's too tight or too loose, and adjusting it step by step.

How to fit a cat harness: too tight or too loose?

Cat harness not sitting right? Learn how to fit a cat harness: the two-finger rule, the signs it's too tight or too loose, and adjusting it step by step.

Nylon cat harness hanging up to air-dry after cleaning

How to clean a cat harness and keep it in good ...

How often, hand or machine washing, drying and strap checks: the complete method for cleaning your cat's harness without damaging it.

How to clean a cat harness and keep it in good ...

How often, hand or machine washing, drying and strap checks: the complete method for cleaning your cat's harness without damaging it.