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National Hairball Awareness Day

Apr 26, 2025 | Uncategorized

Today, we shed some light on one of the less glamorous sides of pet parenting: the infamous hairball. Whether you’re a cat lover, a vet, or just here for the fur-flying facts, join us as we unravel the mystery behind those furry little cough-ups and how to keep...

Support us with Pets at Home Lifelines!

Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized

Do you shop at Pets at Home? You can help support our shelter every time you shop, at no extra cost to you! Simply select The Sheffield Cats Shelter as your chosen charity through the Pets at Home VIP Club. When you use your VIP card in-store or enter your...

Our 128th Birthday Party

Apr 20, 2025 | Uncategorized

🎉🎂 We’re throwing a birthday party… and YOU’RE invited! 🎂🎉 On May 10th, we’re throwing a party to celebrate 128 incredible years of caring for cats and supporting their humans, right here in Sheffield and the surrounding areas. This party is more...

Cat-Safe Easter: What to Watch Out For This Holiday

Apr 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

Happy Easter to you from all the cats and kittens at The Sheffield Cats Shelter! This Easter, remember, chocolate is delicious for humans but dangerous for our furry friends! 🍫🐱 Chocolate contains theobromine, which is toxic to cats and dogs. Keep your...

Tortoiseshell Cat Appreciation Day

Apr 10, 2025 | Uncategorized

Tortoiseshell cats are cherished around the world for their striking and distinctive appearance. While not a breed of their own, tortoiseshell cats are defined by their unique coat pattern, featuring a blend of colors like red, black, orange, and brown. Known for...

What is Cat Flu?

Apr 9, 2025 | Uncategorized

Cat flu is a common illness that affects a cat’s upper respiratory system, similar to how colds or the flu affect humans. It is primarily caused by either feline herpesvirus or feline calicivirus. When a cat is infected, secondary bacterial infections may also occur,...