Do you want to make your own raw cat food? This is the homemade raw cat food recipe we used when we first switched our cats to a raw diet, and it's the same one we continue to use and recommend today. It's important to follow the recipe carefully, because cats have very specific nutritional needs and even small imbalances can cause problems over time. That’s why we’ve …
British Shorthair Cat: Breed Information and Personality
The British Shorthair stands out as a breed due to its chunky good looks, plush coat, and a broad but dignified face. This breed is one of the largest breeds of cat available, with the males being much larger than the females. Small rounded ears sit atop a broad round head supported by a thick neck. A short nose, large round eyes, and a strong chin which lines up vertically …
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How to Transition Cats to Raw Food: A Step-By-Step Guide
Switching your cat to a raw diet is one of the best health decisions you can make, but it’s not always simple. Cats are fussy eaters, and because they’re creatures of habit, introducing new foods can be challenging. The good news? With patience, consistency, and the right approach, you can successfully transition your cat to raw food. This guide walks you through …
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Raw Food Diets for Cats: Homemade, Commercial and Prey Model
So, you’ve decided to take the plunge into raw feeding. Now comes the fun (and sometimes slightly overwhelming) part: figuring out how you’re going to do it. There are many raw food diets for cats available. Some options are super convenient, some are more natural, some take more effort in the kitchen. The best one really depends on your lifestyle, how comfortable you …
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Ocicat: Breed Facts, Personality, Behaviour and Care
Don’t let the Ocicat’s wild appearance fool you. Beneath that bold, spotted coat and athletic build is a social butterfly of a cat – affectionate, playful, and happiest when they’re part of the action with their people. The Ocicat was deliberately bred to look exotic, not be exotic. There’s no wild DNA here – just clever breeding between Siamese, …
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Is It Safe to Feed Cats Raw Meat? A Complete Guide
Before we switched our cats to a raw food diet, one of the first things we wanted to know was: is it safe to feed cats raw meat? We weren’t only concerned about whether raw food was safe for our cats’ health, but also about handling it safely ourselves. After years of feeding raw, here’s what we learned about the potential risks, and safety precautions you need to …
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American Curl Cat: Breed Information and Personality
Known as the 'Peter Pan' of cat breeds, American Curl cats retain their playful, frolicking, kitten like qualities throughout their life, making them the perfect pet for an owner looking for a fun loving, sweet, and personable companion. The American Curl is easily recognised due to a pair of cutely curled back ears that lend it a permanent, slightly surprised …
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Pet Fire Safety Day – How to Keep Your Pets and Home Safe
In recognition of Pet Fire Safety Day we share our tips to help prevent accidental fires from starting in the home and discuss how to protect your pets (cats, dogs and any other furry creatures) from summer bushfires. Pets and Accidental Fires One winter evening many years ago, Angel Onyx (1998 - 2014) almost started a fire in our home when he decided it was a …
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Ragamuffin Cat: Breed Information and Personality
If you’ve ever petted a rabbit then you will notice a distinct similarity when you stroke the fur of a Ragamuffin cat. Medium to long luxurious fur that is thick and plush, and comes in a variety of colors makes the Ragamuffin a favourite breed among cat lovers. Large expressive eyes will draw you to this lovely breed that thrives on human companionship. Adult males will …
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What’s for Dinner? Feeding Your Cat
Just like humans, cats have their own personal tastes and habits when it comes to dinner time. Your cat may be a big fan of fish or turn his nose up at tuna, be a fussy eater or scoff down everything that’s put in front of him, but as domestic cats (particularly indoor cats) rely on us to feed them, it’s important that we get it right. Apart from making sure you feed your …
