Litter tray problems   As we know, cats are typically clean animals that instinctively use a litter tray. However, cat owners may occasionally face the frustrating issue of their feline friends doing their business outside the designated area. Understanding the reasons behind this behaviour and implementing effective solutions can help create a better environment for […]

DIY Cat Toys   Cats (especially kittens) are known for their playful nature, and as a cat owner, it’s important to keep them entertained with toys. However, store-bought toys can be expensive and not always suitable for your cat’s preferences. That’s where DIY cat toys come in handy.   How to make your own cat […]

Adopt or Buy? The pros and cons   Cats make wonderful pets for people of all ages. They’re affectionate, playful, and have unique personalities that make them great companions. If you’re thinking about getting a cat, you might be wondering whether to adopt or buy one. Here are some pros and cons of each option […]

How to care for a kitten   Continuing from last week’s post ‘Introducing a new cat’, I thought it might be wise to discuss how to care for a kitten. Kittens can be a lot of work; recognising this is important. They aren’t just to be bought because they look adorable, they can also be […]

Introducing a new cat   It can be hard when you desperately want your cat to settle into their fresh, loving home but they’re still hiding in corners of rooms. I’ve put together some tips and tricks on how to make it easier for your cat to relax in their new environment.   Welcoming a […]

Why does my cat: scratch?   It can be so frustrating when your cats won’t stop ripping up your carpets and clawing at your sofa. However, it’s important to remember that cats can’t ever be made to stop scratching. Scratching will always come naturally to them.   I wanted to start a new series for […]

How cats help our mental health   “Cats help our mental health just by being themselves. Their ability to reduce stress, offer companionship, heal with purrs, and offer their services as therapy animals make them the ideal champions for mental health.”   As a continuation of our previous blog post: Feline Mental Health, I wanted […]

Feline mental health   For this week’s blog post, we’re discussing feline mental health. What you need to know to care for your cat struggling with mental health issues, and the signs to look out for. This post is the first part of this topic, as our next post will be on how cats can […]

Moving house with cats   Are you moving house soon and are worried about the stress it may cause your cat? Cats are territorial animals so moving into a new environment will be difficult for cats to accept. I’ve spent some time researching ways to make the move easier for your cats and how to […]

How to cut your cat’s claws   Trimming our cats’ claws is a job that generally takes time, especially if your cat is a swiper. However a lot of the time, our animals need help when their claws get too long. It’s important to know when it’s time to give them a trim, and even […]

What’s next for My Three Cats   2022 has been an incredible year for My Three Cats. We have seen so much growth and love spread for our business and can’t thank our customers and followers enough for being part of it. I want to dedicate a blog post to show our followers how much […]

Top 10 Christmas presents for cats!   It’s a month until Christmas! Have you got a present for your furry friends yet? Not sure what to get them? I have compiled a list of the Top 10 Christmas presents for cats!   Why should we get Christmas presents for cats?   If you’re anything like us […]

Caring for your cats during the winter   Now that we’re in the midst of the colder months, (and with many of us refusing to put the heating on!) it’s essential to know how to care for our cats and to keep them warm. You might think that their furry coats are enough, but many […]

Cats on Bonfire Night   With the 5th of November creeping up soon, I thought it’d be the perfect time to discuss how we as crazy cat owners can help our kitties on one of their most stressful nights in the UK. Cats have super sensitive hearing. So what we hear, is about three times […]

Cat-friendly houseplants   I think it’s safe to say that we all love a houseplant. Here in the My Three Cats household, we have tons of them. The two main plants that we have are spider plants and orchids, both being cat-friendly house plants. It is very important to know what houseplants you are bringing […]

Keeping clean for your cats   As cat owners, sometimes it feels like we’re constantly cleaning our cats’ food and water bowls. It can be easy to think “they’ll be fine if I just leave it this one time”… But you don’t want a habit coming from that. You wouldn’t eat food from a plate […]

Tips on how to help an anxious cat   Do you have an anxious cat at home and you’re struggling to help calm their nerves? Have you been brushing over changes in habit that could be signs of stress and discomfort? There are lots of ways your cat could be trying to tell you that […]

Cat Litter – Which one could work for you?   Let’s talk about litter – cat litter.   And don’t worry, I’m not going to tell you all the details about cat faeces or describe the different ways it can smell – I think we know enough about that! Instead, I’m going to discuss the […]

What is a Meet and Greet? Here at My Three Cats, we always do a ‘Meet and Greet’ before our first visit whilst customers are away. During the COVID 19 pandemic, we adjusted this meeting to an online call to stick by social distancing rules, however with the restrictions lifted we have reverted to our […]

Cat-sitting and why it might be the better option Have you booked a holiday and don’t have anyone to look after your sweet feline friends? Are you struggling to decide whether you should book a week at the cattery or have you recently had a leaflet pushed through your door from a local cat sitter? […]

A Chat about Cats Hello and welcome to the first My Three Chats blog post, a Chat about Cats! Well, this isn’t exactly a blog post, more of an introduction to me and the blog itself. I didn’t think it’d make sense to jump right into it without some foundation. Let’s chat about me So […]