How to Keep your Cat Cool on Hot Days
While we can cool off by jumping in the pool or sipping an iced tea, our fur-babies struggle to stay chilled as temperatures soar. Yep, it sure can be hot wearing a fur coat all year around – but there are things we can do to help keep Mr Whiskers…
Cystitis – One of the most common signs of stress in cats
A common sign of stress in cats is Interstitial cystitis (inflammation of the bladder), also named ‘feline idiopathic cystitis’ or FIC . And just like human cystitis this can be very painful for our furry friends. Whilst cystitis in female cats is painful and upsetting, it can actually turn into…
Cat Sitter Diaries – Isha C
Friendly and energetic Isha has been with Cat in a Flat since we started, she loves making lots of new furry friends. Here’s what she has to say about her cat sitting adventures so far… What is it about cats that make them so great in your opinion? The first thing that I want…
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Cat Sitter Diaries – Anne C
The wonderful Anne, started cat sitting when she retired. Here’s what she has to say about ‘the best job in the world!’ Hi, I’m Anne and I’m one of Cat in a Flat’s cat-sitters. I became a cat-sitter because, after taking early retirement from teaching, I had some time on my hands – and,…
Lumpy or non-lumpy? How to clean the cat litter.
There’s litter-ally an art to choosing the type of litter that suits you and your kitty best. Here’s our guide to make sure you get it right for your furry clients. To keep it simple, there are two main types of litter, lumpy or non-lumpy. Let’s take a look at the pros and…
RSPCA specialist talks about cat’s body language
Cats’ personalities are one of the reasons we love them but how can we spot if a puss is a fiery feline or a mellow moggy? The RSPCA’s resident cat welfare expert Alice Potter gives Cat in a Flat’s cat sitters and owners some top tips on how a cat’s body language can help…
Through sand and ice in the name of cats
The lovely Fiona Oaks chats with Cat in a Flat – The Trusted Cat Sitter Community Cats, could there be a life without them? Not in my world – they are my constant. Always there, seeing, being, loving – curious, independent, kind, bold, brave, intelligent and clever. Is there no end…
5 Reasons why cats are truly epic!
Let’s face it with cats you know where you stand, you know that you’re only real function in life is to fulfil your furry pal’s dreams and wishes. But why do we love our cats so much? There are obviously countless reasons, but here at Cat in a Flat we…
6 reasons why our gig economy works.
From Sharing to Caring Over the last 2 years Cat in a Flat has socialised and breathed some life into the well established Pet Caring Industry (worth £6 billion/year in the UK). With it’s new online platform, connecting cat owners with cat-loving sitters, it quickly became the UK’s biggest Cat Sitting Community and was characterised as…