
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...
Types of Cats (And How Cats Have Evolved)
With so many different types of cats, not including specially bred species, it is always amazing to see what a variety of colours and coats these animals have. Cats have a long history of fascinating humans. In fact, recent research suggests that cats may have lived...
Essential Online Pet Shop Supplies
Whether your fur baby is a dog or cat, investing in a few basic pet shop supplies is always a good idea. Many pet parents assume that supplies like these can be bought at supermarkets. Although there are some products you might find this way, the very nature of pet...
Why We Love Cats on Catnip
There are few things more entertaining than cats on catnip. Although some cats do not respond to this herb, which is in the mint family, many respond in a way that is hilarious and adorable. This plant is packed full of a chemical compound called nepetalactone that is...