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Petplan’s vet decodes common cat behaviour: Here’s what to know

Petplan, the UK’s No.1 pet insurer , highlights the meaning behind common – and sometimes confusing - cat behaviour to help cat owners understand their pets better.

From allogrooming to the ‘zoomies’, Petplan’s vet, Dr Brian Faulkner breaks down what cats are trying to communicate by answering some of the most asked questions.

Why do cats groom themselves?

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Pet for Your Lifestyle

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Bringing a pet into your life is an exciting decision—and one that comes with long-term responsibility. Whether you’re dreaming of puppy cuddles, feline companionship, or something a little more exotic, the key to a happy relationship with your new companion is finding a pet that truly fits your lifestyle.

Just like people, pets have unique needs,...

Ashridge House Illuminated is a fun night out for the whole family

Dog-friendly lights trail outside London has new magical displays

Ashridge House Illuminated returns for 2025, ready to light up Hertfordshire with over 20 sparkling light displays - including brand new installations - and a better than ever festive food village, offering visitors this year a truly elevated experience.

Google searches for “lights trail” peak every November and December as Brits begin planning for fun festive experiences for the...