Japan’s fascination with cats is embedded deep in its culture and daily life. Cats are more than just pets—they are celebrated as symbols of good fortune, happiness, and even spiritual guardianship.

Selecting the right cat breed isn’t just about looks or popularity—it’s about matching your family’s lifestyle, energy, and needs. Different breeds vary significantly in temperament, activity level, ...

Cats are good for us, both physically and emotionally. Before we list the 15 reasons (there’s probably lots more) why cats are good for us, let’s look at why cats help us be happier and healthier.

Cats are the best. They’re cute, they’re fluffy, and they have fur that doesn’t shed all over your furniture. But did you know that your cat can be even better? Cats have been around for thousands of ...

This post first appeared on iCatCare on the 2nd of October 2019 here. Dental disease is a very common problem in both young and old cats. It is thought that as many as 85% of cats aged three years and ...

Taking our beloved pets to the vet to be spayed or neutered can be a worrying time, but as February marks ‘Spay and Neutering Awareness Month’, and searches for ‘neutering’ peaking at 20,000 in ...

Fireworks can be super scary for our pets. According to the 2022 PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report, 41% of dogs and 30% of cats are scared of fireworks – that’s 4.1 million dogs and 3.3 million cats ...

Pets are very important in our lives, and when they get sick all of a sudden, it can make their owners worry fast. Getting help from a vet right away means your animal gets care before things get ...

Although moulting in pets is natural, the amount of fur coming off your pet can sometimes seem never-ending! And with the seasons about to change, you may see even more fur around the house. Luckily, ...

Christmas is often dubbed ‘the most wonderful time of the year’, but sadly some pets will need to see a vet this year due to a festive emergency. This Christmas period, PDSA Vets alongside PDSA Pet ...

This January many of us have been considering our lifestyle choices and making New Year’s Resolutions to improve our health and diet. One of the most publicised and talked about trends, is veganism, ...

Tashirojima Island is located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It can be reached by a twenty-minute ferry ride. It has been dubbed Cat Heaven Island since felines outnumber people 6 to 1. The human ...