Cleaning up after your cat

Cleaning up after your cat

At some point, most of our feline friends will vomit, drool, pee or poop on our carpet, floors, furniture or bedding. If this has happened in your home, the first question to ask yourself is whether your cat has started doing any of these things frequently? If so,...
Tips for finding your missing cat

Tips for finding your missing cat

If your cat has been missing for several hours, overnight or longer, here are some tips to help you find your furry family member.  1) Finding your indoor-only cat Indoor-only escape artists usually stick close to home and we often hear that these cats are found...
Should you keep your cat indoors at all times?

Should you keep your cat indoors at all times?

In short, we say yes! There are many pros to keeping cats indoors at all times – and the few cons can be managed. The debate about whether cats should be kept indoors or allowed outdoors is a long-standing one. Vets, animal welfare organisations, cat shelters and...
Keeping cats cool in summer

Keeping cats cool in summer

Summer is here and there have been some high-temperature days already. What can you do to keep your indoor feline friend cool and healthy during summer? As with humans, cats vary with how they adapt to the hotter days during summer. Some cats can cope with the heat,...
Top tips for managing a cat allergy

Top tips for managing a cat allergy

Does your cat make you sneeze? You could be allergic to your cat! Or would you like to adopt a cat but suspect you’re allergic? Read our tips on how to manage your cat allergy. Allergies occur when our immune system overreacts to a foreign substance called an...
What you need to know about renting with cats

What you need to know about renting with cats

Are you renting and want to adopt a cat but are unsure what the new rules about having a pet are? Or do you already have a cat and need to find a rental property? The Cat People of Melbourne advises you to do 2 things in both of these situations – understand your new...