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Glow Up /ɡləʊ-ʌp/ A tail-shaking total transformation from house-cat to hero. Improves appearance, mood, and energy for all nine lives

Glow Up /ɡləʊ-ʌp/ A tail-shaking total transformation from house-cat to hero. Improves appearance, mood, and energy for all nine lives

The average lifespan of a cat in the UK is 14 years, with mixed breeds living a little longer than pure breed cats in general. There is of course much variation in longevity, and many factors play a role

Feeding our pets well is the best strategy for preventing chronic diseases. Find out why fresh food prevents problems down the line.

Glow Up /ɡləʊ-ʌp/ A tail-shaking total transformation from house-cat to hero. Improves appearance, mood, and energy for all nine lives

Our cats perceive the world quite differently to us. Their senses operate with not only their own unique toolbox of anatomical equipment, but also on levels that we cannot imagine

Cloning must be one of the most controversial areas of biotechnology, and possibly also (as is so often the case with controversial topics!) one of the most interesting. Today we take a brief look at what cloning is and where cats fit into this highly contentious phenomenon

Most cats are not great travellers and even a short trip to the vet can be a source of enormous stress. This is usually expressed loudly and plaintively; but can also be seen in quiet cats that are breathing faster than usual, or salivating (this can be due to nausea or stress)

It's worrying when your cat goes off its food. But it’s not always serious. Learn why your cat might go off their food and how to tempt them back to the bowl.

Cats are obligate carnivores. So why is your cat eating grass? Learn more about the mystery of the lawn meowers with KatKin.

Hairless cats can be a controversial topic to many cat parents. A neutral standpoint on these not so furry felines is rare, with one team seemingly oblivious to their charms, and the other full of admiration for their striking looks and regal features

Sterilisation is generally recommended for all cats that are not being used for breeding purposes. The advantages of sterilisation include health benefits for the individual cat, as well as helping to maintain appropriate behaviour in the home