Latest articles by Lizzie Youens
Cats
It is a common myth that vomiting is normal in cats. Most animals will be sick on occasion, but regular vomiting is not normal. Cats can get upset stomachs for a variety of reasons, some more serious than others. If you…
Cats
We all worry about our pets, that’s just part of being a loving pet owner. But it can be difficult to know when intervention is needed. A poor appetite, or lack of eating entirely, can be quite common in unwell felines,…
Behaviour
Hissing, biting, pouncing, growling… aggression in cats can be difficult to witness, and to manage. Aggression is not a character trait, but an expression of behaviour in challenging circumstances – for instance, when yo…
Behaviour
Taking on a rescue cat is a wonderful thing to do. Providing a forever home is hugely rewarding for both the cat and the owner. Rescue cats can have very different needs to kittens, though, so being prepared to take some…
Cats
Cats are our companions, our friends and even part of the family – a huge part of our lives. Saying that final farewell is always going to be a truly difficult time. Sadness, grief and trauma affect us all in different w…
Cats
Cats can be fussy eaters, and finding a diet that suits both their nutritional needs and their fancy can be difficult. Some cats seem to prefer wet food, but is pouch food as good for them? …
