How do I stop my cat from attacking wildlife?
As cat owners, we need to confront the risk our kitties can pose on other animals and birds. Below, Cat in a Flat looks into how we can stop cats from attacking wildlife
Going back to work? How to manage your cat’s separation anxiety
Many around the world have been working from home now for a year. When we return to work, how will our cats react? How can we spot signs of separation anxiety in our kitties? Cat in a Flat finds out
6 Tips for feeding your cat
With so many products and food types available, it’s hard to know what’s best to give to our cats. To help Cat in a Flat here answers some of the most frequently asked questions about feeding kitties
Why are cats scared of cucumbers and other curiousities
Recently a set of videos went viral of kitties being surprised by an unexpected cucumber placed behind them. But what provoked such a strong reaction? And what are some other cat curiosities?
What cat breeds are best for apartment living?
What should cat lovers who live in an apartment consider when getting a kitty? And are some cat breeds better suited to apartment living than others? Cat in a Flat finds out
5 New Years Goals to set for you and your cat!
2021 is here! As you reflect and start planning for the new year, remember to include your furry friend. Setting new years goals for you and your kitty will keep your cats behaviour in check …
If I fits, I sits: why do cats love boxes?
Kitties love boxes and will seemingly stuff themselves into any container they can. But what is the attraction between cats and boxes? Cat in a Flat finds out.
Should I adopt a cat to beat loneliness?
People across the world are facing periods of isolation, especially over the festive season. Cats are great companions, but is adopting a kitty the solution to loneliness?
Taking care of your cat at Christmas
Cat care at Christmas should be an important consideration – the festive seasons means a lot of potential hazards coming into the house. Keep your kitty safe with this guide from Cat in a Flat
The power of catnip on cats
Catnip has the power to turn kitties into a bundle of joyful weirdness. Jumping, rolling around, licking, or purring – it can have a profound effect on our cats. But how does it work and why?
How to keep your Cat safe during Fireworks
Fireworks may be fun for us, but they are not for most cats. As you make plans to go out and enjoy the show, please ensure that your kitty is kept safely at home. Firework season generally starts …
The best cat litter
Cat litter comes in many forms – from clumping to deodourising, crystals to wood, it can be tough to choose which to use. To help, Cat in a Flat surveyed our community to see what they recommend
How to get your cat into a carrier
No cat likes getting in their carrier. Getting Mr Whiskers into his box cat be a real struggle. Below, Cat in a Flat looks at the best tricks to get your kitty into their carrier stress-free
Five reasons to become a cat sitter
If you’re wondering whether cat sitting is for you, Cat in a Flat has five reasons for giving it a try including the community, fun, friends, extra income and because it’s good for you!
Why do cats chatter at birds?
One curious aspect of cat behaviour is their tendency to “chatter” at birds. It’s fascinating to watch, but why do cats do it? Cat in a Flat finds out.
Can cats eat a vegan diet?
Every year more people are choosing to adopt a plant-based diet. But you choose a vegan diet for your cat? Cat in a Flat finds out
Should I bath my cat?
Cat lovers know that our kitties love to keep clean. But do cat owners need to help their pets stay clean by giving them baths? And if so, what’s the best way to do it? Cat in a Flat finds out
Moving home with your cat
Cats are territorial creatures – the familiar nooks and crannies of home give them a sense of comfort and security. Because of this, moving house can be a stressful time for your cat. Here are a few tips …
Why do cats scratch the furniture?
Cats claws are amazing things – helping our kitties climb, play and defend themselves. But why do cats scratch, and is there a way to control where and when they do it? Cat in a Flat finds out
Three reasons you might need to hire a cat sitter
Cat sitting is for more than just vacations. In fact, carers can provide vital support for many occasions. Below, Cat in a Flat looks at three of the main ways we know hiring a cat sitter can help.