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A black and white cat enjoys being groomed by a Blue Cross staff member.

Wellbeing and care for cats

From deciding to get a cat, right through to making the difficult decision to say goodbye. Here you'll find information on daily care for happy, healthy pets.

Cool cats

Top tips for keeping your cat cool in summer

Daisy the brown tabby cat walking along a pebbled path outside

12 common cat myths debunked

German Shepherd cross Jan being scanned for a microchip by a member of the Blue Cross team

Microchipping your dog or cat

Saying goodbye to your cat

Time to say goodbye to your cat

hawk-petnames

Top cat names

Kittens climbing out of bed

How long do cats live?

Cat Blobby in clinic at Victoria hospital

Caring for your sick cat

A black and white cat lying down on a carpet.

Caring for older cats

Cat going through cat flap

Letting your cat outside for the first time

cat grief - stairs

How to help a grieving cat

Black and white kitten on white blanket on a sofa

Buying a kitten or cat

Finding the right pet for you

Finding the right pet