Happy & Safe Cats
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Reiki for cats: everything you need to know
Having benefitted from reiki myself, as well as other complementary therapies, it ignited an interest in discovering if this was a viable option in the animal world, and in particular, on cats. I always feel better after a session – more relaxed, calmer, niggly aches and pains ease and disappear, and I generally feel more energised and positive afterwards. Please note: Reiki treatment should never replace the advice of your vet if your cat is sick or injured, instead it should be seen as a complementary therapy to work alongside modern medicine. What is reiki? Reiki (pronounced ray-key) originates from Japan and in Japanese is means ‘universal life energy’. “Rei”…
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How to celebrate Christmas with your cat
Christmas is one of the most anticipated events of the year – the food, the sparkly lights, thoughtful gifts and spending quality time with friends and family. It is totally natural therefore that you would want to include the feline members of your family in the festive fun. But not all the activities us humans partake in are suitable for cats. So here is our ultimate guide to making Christmas a time that your cat will enjoy too. Advent calendars Children of all ages, and adults too, enjoy the build up to Christmas by counting down the days with an advent calendar. There is no reason why your cats can’t…
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18 games to play with your cat
Do I need to spend time playing with my cat? Both indoor and outdoor cats need to be provided with a stimulating and safe indoor environment. But it is particularly important for indoor cats to be entertained and to have their natural instincts satisfied. Spending a little time every day playing games with your cat will boost your relationship and is a great way to get to know and understand each other better. Some cats just don’t like to be picked up or stroked but may be more than happy to spend a little time having fun playtime. Other benefits of play time with your cat includes: Exercise for your cat,…
