How it works
A guide to cat sitting and how our community works. Cat in a Flat connects cat owners with trusted and insured cat loving sitters in their area. Our mission is to help cats stay in the comfort of their own homes while the owner is away.
How to prepare for your HouseSitter
Passport? Check. Visas? Check. Chargers? Check. You may think you've got it all figured out for getting ready to go on holiday, but how prepared are you for your house sitter?
A guide to a cat’s facial expressions
Cats are lovely animals that make great companions. Much like humans, they’re also capable of showing emotion through their faces. Whether you own a cat or are a cat sitter, it’s vital that you take some time to learn about a cat’s facial expressions and body language. It will give...
What is my cat’s tail telling me?
Cats can be very mysterious animals. It’s difficult to tell what your cat is thinking; are they crawling up to you because they want to play, or are they demanding more food? Is your cat’s tail wag a friendly gesture of companionship, or is your cat mad at you? While...
What is your cat really saying?
Every cat meows differently, so it’s up to you to learn it Cats can be incredibly vocal creatures. But did you know that most of their meows are saved just for us? The only meowing between cats is done between a mother cat and her kittens. The cute little “mew”...
How to be a 5 Star Cat Sitter
Being a cat sitter can be very rewarding. Here are some useful tips on how to be a great cat sitter and provide a 5 Star service.
We love Spring – But beware of poisonous plants for cats!
Some plants can be very toxic to cats. Cat poisoned symptoms are often hard to tell, but here is a list of common warning signs.
Do cats and dogs get on in short visits?
As cat owners, we all know that feeling when you invite a relative or friend over for dinner and they say the dreaded “can I bring my dog?” It is common knowledge that there are very few cats who are delighted about a dog’s visit. Unless they grew up together,...
Prepared for your cat sitter
When going on holiday, there’s always so much to remember. Passports, tickets, suntan lotion. And as we run out of time, our cats run the risk of being just a note on the to-do list. To make things a little easier, we thought we’d help you out with an easy...
Kids & Kittens, the start of a beautiful relationship.
When introducing a new cat to your child it's important to supervise playtime until they are both comfortable with each other.
Is my Cat Fat or Fluffy?
It is very important to keep an eye on your cats weight. An overweight cat can lead to many health problems, so here are some easy steps to follow.
It’s Valentines Day! Well, nearly…
It’s that time of the year again.. the opportunity to try and convince your loved one that you love them as much as you love the cat, well almost 😉 Here are some pressie ideas to warm them up on a rainy day… Visit our shop here … Visit our shop here. Ps....
5 New Years Goals to set for you and your cat!
2019 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, establish routine, and prevent health related risks. Here are 5 goals you can set...