Cats
Crates, Cars, and Thunderstorms: A Complete Guide to Soothing an Anxious Cat
Key Takeaway: Easing acute anxiety in your cat comes down to two things working together: a secure, enclosed space to withdraw to, and positive behavioural conditioning that builds calmer associations over time. Cats are creatures of habit and control. Loud noises, unfamiliar movement, confinement, or travel can all disrupt that sense of predictability and trigger […]
Is my indoor cat bored? Signs, Causes and How to Keep Your Cat Happy
Can indoor cats get bored? The answer is yes, they can. While indoor cats are often safer from outdoor dangers, they can miss out on the variety, exploration and hunting opportunities that naturally keep them physically and mentally stimulated. Without enough enrichment, some cats may become under-stimulated, which can affect their behaviour and overall wellbeing. […]
Meat, Fish & Eggs: How to Safely Feed Your Cat Whole Food Protein Treats
Key Takeaway: Plain, cooked chicken, fish, and eggs are among the most natural treats you can offer a cat. In the right form, they align well with a cat’s carnivorous diet. The risks come from how these foods are prepared. Human canned tuna is high in salt and lacks the taurine cats need. Raw eggs […]
Can Cats Eat Fruit and Veg? A Guide to Feline Plant-Based Snacking
Key Takeaway: Whether your cat has shown an interest in whatever you’re snacking on or you’re searching for healthy treat alternatives, it’s worth knowing where fruit and veg fit into a feline diet. As obligate carnivores, cats lack sweet taste receptors and have no biological need for plant-based foods. While certain items like strawberries or […]
Share with Care: The Ultimate Guide to Safe (And Toxic) Human Foods for Cats
Key Takeaway: Whether your cat is nudging your hand at the dinner table or investigating whatever you’ve left out on the kitchen worktop, most cat owners have wondered, “Can my cat actually eat this?” at one time or another. While a small nibble of bread or cheese is unlikely to cause a crisis, neither belongs […]
Green Feline: Safe Houseplants, Cat Grass, and How to Stop Your Cat From Chewing Your Plants
Key Takeaway: Plant chewing is natural cat behaviour, but some common houseplants are seriously toxic. Swap out any dangerous varieties like lilies, aloe vera, and ivy, and give your cat a safe alternative like cat grass or catnip to satisfy their chewing instinct. Have you ever arrived home to find soil all over the floor […]
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How to Keep Cats, Dogs and Other Pets Cool During Hot Weather: Your Complete Summer Safety Guide
Warm weather has got many of us asking how we can keep our pets cool during the summer months. There is a danger that pets can easily overheat, however, as pet owners, there is a lot we can do to ensure our furry friends don’t get too hot. We’ve answered some of our most common […]
Why Do Cats Love Treats So Much? The Role Treats Play in Daily Routines
Cats love treats because they are tasty, rewarding and often linked to the little moments they enjoy most, from playtime and bonding to the familiar sound of the treat packet opening. Over time, many cats learn when treats are likely to appear and may begin to expect them as part of their day. At Webbox, […]
How to Choose the Right Cat Treats: A Complete Guide
Cat treats are part of everyday life for most cat owners, whether it’s rewarding good behaviour, encouraging play or just giving in when your cat gives you that look. But not all treats are created equal. Some are designed purely for indulgence, while others can support digestion, dental health or skin and coat condition. Choosing […]
What Are The Best Treats For Picky Cats?
Trying to find the best treats for a picky cat? Ever been excited to spoil your loyal cat companion with a brand-new treat, only to offer it out and be met with a sniff and a look of contempt? If this sounds all too familiar, don’t worry. If your cat’s on the picky side, you […]