
WHO IS CAT NERD/ dog nerd/ pet nerd?
Cat Nerd is a crazy, cool online store located in the sunny, beach-bottom city of Cape Town, South Africa. Our team of nerds are excited to launch our kiff new website, providing epic pet products online for your cat – or your dog/rat/rabbit/marsupial/small baby dinosaur. We don’t discriminate. Offering convenience with direct-from-supplier, nationwide deliveries, exclusive bedding ranges (coming soon… I know right, eek!) at affordable prices. Cat Nerd understands animal lovers who are passionate about spoiling their pets. Because, we are just as crazy as you are.
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Our Rad Nerdy Blog
THE NERD-IEST OF ALL BOXES FOR OUR FUR FRIENDS
Imagine a box arriving at your door... After barking at the courier, your dog is just as excited as you are.... Their tails are wagging, their noses are sniffing. Your cat is already attempting to gain access to another realm inside the box, all whilst their purrs...
Surviving Your Pet’s Vet Visit
Whether you have the very first vet visit looming ahead or you find that your pet dreads every trip to the vet, it is often a challenge preparing your pet for the upcoming trip. Cats hate being put into carriers and many will fight to the bitter end to avoid...
On Becoming a Cat Nerd – By Megon Champion
I wasn’t always the slightly mad cat woman that I am today. Oh, I loved cats but I loved all animals. And so, I didn’t really see myself as a Cat Nerd. I have had cats my whole life. My 1st one arrived in a picnic basket from “Santa” when I was 5 years old. (We know...
Struggling With Separation Anxiety?
Separation anxiety in dogs can be as upsetting for humans as it is for pooches. In some cases, separation anxiety occurs from past trauma but in other cases, it happens with little warning or explanation. Because dogs cannot talk, it is hard to know what your dog is...
How to Read Cat Behaviour
As anyone who has been around a feline or two knows, cat behaviour is often confusing – sometimes even contradictory. A purring cat usually means a happy cat, but cats can also sometimes purr when they are scared or in need of self-soothing. Head scratches and even...
Choosing the Right Pet Health Insurance Plan
A pet health insurance plan is the best way to get peace of mind in knowing that your pet will always get help in the event of sickness or accidents. Typically, most plans include a limited cover option that covers accidents and a comprehensive plan that includes...