The Best 3 Alternatives to Cat Boarding!
If you’re going on holiday and worried about leaving your cat in a cattery, don’t worry, you are not alone. Thousands of cat owners face the same dilemma every year. To help, Cat in a Flat has looked into the pros and cons of three great alternatives to cat boarding. Choose which…
Pet and Plant Care: Can My Cat Sitter Water My Plants When I’m Away?
There’s nothing more frustrating than returning from a trip to find out that all your plants have died. While proper pet care is always the number one priority, it’s also great to have the option of plant care when you’re away. In the summer months, it’s not just important to keep…
Love Persian Cats? Things to Know About This Amazing Cat Breed
When you see a Persian cat, the first thing you probably think of is elegance. This breed is famous for its beautiful and noble appearance. But do their personalities match their looks? Below, Cat in a Flat tells you everything you need to know about the majestic Persian cat breed. Where are…
Maine Coon Cats: Fall in Love With the Gentle Giant of Cat Breeds
Maine Coon cats are the largest cat breed in the world and have been dubbed the gentle giants of felines. It’s no wonder these big kitties are one of the most popular cat breeds in the UK and beloved all around the globe. Do you think a Maine Coon cat…
What Does a Pet Sitter Do?
Whether you’re a pet parent to a rabbit, bird, guinea pig or other type of animal, having a qualified pet sitter to look after them is important. Aren’t quite sure what pet sitting is? Below, Cat in a Flat explains pet sitting and what pet sitters do. What is pet…
9 Amazing Facts You Don’t Know About Your Cat
Anyone who is a fan of felines know that cats come with many quirky traits. Our fur friends are mysterious creatures, and there’s no shortage of new and fun cat facts to learn. Would you like to discover some fascinating facts about your kitty? Below, Cat in a Flat shares 9 amazing…
Cat in a Flat’s Cutest Cat Sitting Moments of 2022
2022 has been eventful for fur parents and their pets. Many people are traveling again, which means more pet owners have been making last minute travel plans and looking for cat care this year. This has given our wonderful community of cat sitters more opportunities than ever to create some amazing 2022…
5 Reasons Why Cats Are Truly Epic!
How many times has your cat made you cry laughing? At Cat in a Flat we believe cats are truly epic, here are 5 reasons why!
Is the Cat Ill or Just a Little Shy?
Do you know a cat who keeps pulling the disappearing act? Cat in a Flat explains how to know if a cat is ill or just shy.
Why Is My Cat Afraid of Dogs?
Ever wonder why your cat is afraid of dogs? Find out why cats fear dogs and how you can safely introduce your kitty to a new pup.
How to Look After Your Cat Sitting Client?
Want to be a pawsome cat sitter? Cat in a Flat offers excellent tips on how to look after your cat client!
New Kitten at Home? How To Help Your Cats Make Friends
Patience is a must when introducing a new kitten to your cat! Use these socialization tips to help your cats make friends.
8 Fantastic Resolutions for You and Your Cat
Whether it’s self-improvement or getting rid of a bad habit, the New Year is all about setting new goals. But what about resolutions for your cat? Setting New Year’s resolutions for you and your cat can be the purrfect way to bond with your fur friend. Below, Cat in a Flat offers 8…
What Does a Cat Sitter Do?
Whether you have last minute travel plans or need help with daily cat care, you’ve probably considered hiring someone to look after your kitty. But what does a cat sitter do? Below, Cat in a Flat explains cat sitting and what services cat sitters offer. What is a cat sitter? Cat…
Cat sitting explained – 5 steps to book a cat sitter with Cat in a Flat App
Are you looking for somebody to take care of your cat and and are wondering how cat sitting works? Well, we are Cat in a Flat, Europe’s biggest cat sitting community, a great alternative to catteries or cat boarding. On our App cat sitters offer an in-house service to take…
What to do if the cat goes missing
Having your furry friend going missing is every cat lover’s worst nightmare 🙁 It can be very upsetting and worrying, but you can improve your chances of finding them. Here are some tips on what to do if the cat has gone missing: If you are a cat sitter, contact…
How to Judge a Good Cat Sitter
You and the ‘boss’ will want to find the purr-fect carer and we always recommend that you meet the cat sitter before you go away. That way, you, your cat and the sitter all get to know each other. During this introductory visit, watch how the cat sitter interacts with…
Should I use overnight stays or walk-in visits for my next cat sitting service?
When planning to go on a trip, organising cat care is top of the list for kitty parents. It can be hard to decide what level of attention Mr Whiskers will need while you’re away, however. Many cat owners also don’t realise how many cat sitting options are available to…
Cat Sniffling and Sneezing? How to Recognize and Treat Flu in Cats
What is cat flu? How to know if your cat is sick How to treat your cat’s flu While there are a few ways to recognize a sick cat, it’s not always easy to tell exactly what may be ailing your kitty. Now that it’s winter and colder weather is setting in,…
Saying Goodbye: How to Cope With the Death of Your Beloved Cat
The death of a beloved cat is one of the most difficult experiences any fur parent can go through. Your furry friend is a part of your family and, regardless of whether they pass on from illness, old age, or an accident, it’s never easy to cope with a cat’s…