I have created a basic check list to help you find your missing cat. This will give a place to collect notes and information about your missing cat. Also it will help you keep track of the actions you have taken and where else you need to act. Start with notes about the last time you see your cat, where it was and what was happening. Has anything unusual happened that day/time? Is there anything you can think of that was different that day, could you cat have been poorly or injured? When starting your search, do speak to all your neighbours and take notes of when they last see your cat ..read more

Becoming a cat sitter is a great way to get paid doing something you love, especially if you're a cat person! If you are looking to start a pet sitting business then you need to do some research before you begin. Looking after peoples pets is hard work, and often it is 7 days a week and is a commitment. You must have a love for animals, be confident and caring. Whilst the owners away you are sole carer for their pets. Cat sitting is an amazing job and is very rewarding. If you are willing to put in the hard work and be committed you can build a successful business. Here are a few tips to he ..read more

As a cat sitter I am always working to be the best feline care provider in my area. Here are few good qualities that you should be looking for in a cat sitter. Good Understanding Cat Behaviour Your cat sitter should have a deep understanding of cat behaviour, enabling them to anticipate your cats needs and respond appropriately to their cues. Patience and Calmness Cats can be sensitive animals, so patience and calm demeanour help them feel safe and comfortable with your cat sitter. Reliability and Responsibility Your cat sitter should be dependable and responsible, this is crucial when ..read more

In the world of cat fun, toys are king. Cats, those mysterious and playful creatures, have all sorts of preferences when it comes to toys. Whether it's a feathered wand or a crinkly ball, every cat has its own favourite. So, let's explore the wonderful world of cat toys and discover what makes them purr with joy. 1. Feather Wands: Feather wands are the quintessential cat toy, captivating our feline friends with their fluttering feathers and tantalizing movements. Mimicking the movements of prey, these wands trigger your cat's natural hunting instincts, providing hours of entertainment and exe ..read more

Losing a beloved feline companion can be a distressing experience for any cat owner. When a cat goes missing, it can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. However, with the right equipment and strategies, the chances of locating a missing cat can greatly improve. In this guide, we'll explore the essential equipment needed to aid in the search for missing cats, providing valuable insights for concerned pet owners. Torch: A reliable torch is an indispensable tool when searching for a missing cat, especially during night-time or in dimly lit areas. Opt for a durable, waterproof flashli ..read more

As a cat lover, you want nothing more than to provide a safe and enriching environment for your furry companions. However, there's a silent danger lurking in many homes – toxic plants and flowers. While these decorative additions may seem harmless, some pose serious risks to our cats, with lilies being among the most notorious culprits. The Dangers of Lilies for cats Lilies are often admired for their elegant blooms and fragrant aroma, but they harbour a hidden threat to cats. All parts of the lily plant, including the petals, leaves, stems, and pollen, contain toxins that can cause severe po ..read more

When your cat goes missing using posters or leaflets is one of the best ways to get your missing cat in front of as many local people as possible. However, it can be stressful trying to design a missing cat poster or leaflet, so here I am going to give you some easy tips to help you. If you are not good with technology and find design difficult I can offer you some advice to make this task so much easier. Above is a leaflet/poster I have designed and it only took a couple of minutes. Firstly you need to join a design website call Canva. The link is here www.canva.com. When you have got to the ..read more

Alfs Pet Food bank and Pet Rescue - Hertford Telephone 07714 999581 Email info@alfsherts.com Alma And Makkos Furry Friends - Biggleswade Email: furryfriendsfundraising@yahoo.com Animal Rescue Charity (ARC) - Bishop Stortford Telephone 01279 501547 Email support@animalrescue.org.uk Website www.animalrescue.org.uk Animal Support Angels -Hemel Hempstead Telephone 07752 400127 Email amanda@animalsupportangels.com Website www.animalsupportangels.com Blue Cross - Hertfordshire Rehoming Centre - Hitchin Telephone 0300 777 1844 Email hertfordshire@bluecross.org.uk Website www.bluecross.org ..read more

Here are plenty of tips to act upon to help you find your missing cat. It is extremely upsetting when you cat goes missing, try not to panic. Put a plan into action to help your chances of finding your missing cat. Step one - Do check your property, check all around the house in any hiding places such as the bottom of the wardrobe. Check outside in sheds and outbuildings, check inside your car as some cats often climb in when you are not looking. Check around bushes and shrubs and up trees. Call your cat in the local area, call out in your normal tone of voice, call around the local area as h ..read more

Atticus Has been missing from Ware, Hertfordshire since the 2nd January. Atticus is used to going outside, and spends the day outside with his brother Oscar. On the 2nd January Atticus had been home for his dinner and had spent some time at home. Early evening around 6pm Atticus went back out, he is usually back within an hour or twice. It was nearly 9pm and Atticus had not come home. At 10pm Atticus owners were outside searching for him, the weather was pretty bad that night, very windy and raining. So very unusual that Atticus had not come home. Atticus is a very small cat, although he l ..read more