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Tracey Emin turns love for her cats into art for Blue Cross
WORLD renowned artist Dame Tracey Emin has lent her distinctive hand to a new Christmas card design in support of pet charity Blue Cross – using her cats Teacup and Pancake as inspiration.
The limited-edition packs of ten cards, feature the feline pair - one cat seated, the other reclining - accompanied by the words ‘Teacup, Pancake I Love you more Than Anything’, along with Emin’s signature and the year 2025.
29m2 min read


Animal lovers unite for National Pet Memorial Day
PET owners are being invited to honour their lost companions and unite for National Pet Memorial Day.
The event, organised by The Association of Pet Bereavement Counsellors, takes place on Sunday, September 14, and gives people the chance to pause and pay tribute in a way that brings them comfort.
Sep 122 min read


Cat food brand to launch in UK supermarkets
ONE of Europe’s fastest growing ‘direct-to-consumer’ pet‑food brands has announced its first UK supermarket listings.
Untamed, launched online in 2019, has already delivered more than 50 million tins of food to cat owners across the UK and is now being sold in Sainsbury’s and Tesco stores nationwide, with Co‑op to follow shortly.
Sep 42 min read


Ease-E does it: product launched to eradicate animal odours
A PET owner has launched a range of air fresheners to help people rid their homes of animal odours.
Jordan Ashford, from Hereford, decided to take matters into her own hands after becoming frustrated with the quality of similar products on the market.
She discovered store-bought wax melts and air fresheners only masked odours rather than eliminating them and has now created Ease-E Melts to offer a pet-safe solution.
Aug 292 min read


Karnlea launches supplement range for cats
A NATURAL pet nutrition brand known for its bone broth and wholefood-based supplements has launched a new range created specifically for cats.
Karnlea has developed the products in response to increased demand for feline-specific nutrition.
They will be featured at Cat Show Live, which is being held at Birmingham NEC on September 13.
Aug 272 min read


New website launches to boost pet adoption and sales in UK
A new platform called BuyAPet aims to connect responsible breeders, rescues and rehomers with prospective pet owners...
Aug 11 min read


Park Life Pet offers natural treats in three whisker-tickling flavors
PARK Life Pet, a family-owned supplier of pet treats, has introduced a new line to mark International Cat Day. Meow-Bix natural...
Jul 311 min read


Government issues urgent warning over toxic chemicals in fake medicines
Pet owners warned over toxic chemicals in fake animal medicine.
Jul 164 min read


Wildcats enjoying life in forever homes after rescue
Rescued wildcats enjoying life in forever homes.
Jul 112 min read


Not so curious after all: New study finds cats prefer predictability
Cats are not as curious as once believed.
Jul 112 min read


Introducing a new cat or kitten to your cat
Introducing cats is not necessarily an easy ride. Find out here how to give yourself the best shot at helping them to live together...
Dec 19, 20246 min read


New initiative to change the perception of wild cats
Despite 10,000 years of evolution and domestication, our house cats are much more similar to their wild ancestors than we realise,...
Aug 2, 20242 min read


Blue Cross marks feeding over three million pets for a day with pet food banks
National pet charity Blue Cross is marking the milestone of having helped feed over three million pets for a day through its pet food...
Aug 2, 20243 min read


#CelebrateCats this International Cat Day
Global cat welfare charity International Cat Care (iCatCare) is inviting cat professionals and enthusiasts from around the world to join...
Aug 2, 20242 min read


Pet lovers needed to take part in the 'Big Pet Census'
The Blue Cross wants to know all about how you connect with your pets. Take part in the Big Pet Census...
Jun 6, 20242 min read


FAQs – microchipping your cats
As compulsory cat microchipping comes into force, we look at some of the most frequently-asked questions...
Jun 6, 20243 min read


Help! My cats are fighting! How to help restore harmony and decrease fighting in a multi-cat household
Are your cats not getting on? Here are some tips to help you create a more harmonious household...
Apr 14, 20244 min read


A buyer’s guide to getting a cat
Words of wisdom from Sarah Elliott in this guide: read this before making a decision!
Apr 8, 20246 min read


New association of pet bereavement counsellors
A new Association of Pet Bereavement Counsellors, launched in March 2024, is to introduce (self) governance to those who offer a pet...
Mar 24, 20242 min read


Urethral obstruction in cats – how to spot it and what to do about it
By April Murphy, RVN, ISFMCert, FN Urethral obstruction is a condition mainly seen in male cats because their urethra is long and narrow,...
Mar 23, 20245 min read
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