Improving the health and wellbeing of cats through education, advice and our veterinary division: @ISFMcats
Custodians of #InternationalCatDay#iCatCare
Our veterinary membership division International Society of Feline Medicine has a new name - iCatCare Veterinary Society! And our website has a new look! π https://t.co/kXnNwP2qhp
As part of this refresh, we are closing our X page. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
@idea_alchemist If you think your cat may be affected by paroxysmal dyskinesia and would like further information, please contact Matthew James or Thomas Mignan via e-mail
π§ [email protected]
π§ [email protected]
Calling all Sphynx owners. This cat has 'paroxysmal dyskinesia, or 'movement disorder'. There's still so much to learn about this disorder so vets are asking for help from owners to gather cases. If you recognise this behaviour in your cat, click here: https://t.co/3jPBcgAawd
@thepollycat We're sorry about this. Change can be difficult and we appreciate your support. For some time, we've had little engagement and growth on X so have decided to move away from it. If you decide to have a presence on another platform, we hope you can continue to support us there.
π» More of our research from our 2023 #InternationalCatDay βPurrfect Play Every Dayβ campaign has been published in the journal Applied Animal Behaviour Science! Read it here π https://t.co/GMp1u0XQUM
Beat the January blues by taking time to play with your cat today! π
ππ» We love to share the success of our #CatFriendly Clinics that have gone above and beyond to make changes to their clinics because they understand the unique nature and needs of cats.
Find your nearest π https://t.co/z9H0aSBtSc
π If you have one or two indoor-only cats between 6 months and 13 years of age, you can help researchers at the University of Edinburgh with a study about environmental enrichment! Find out more π https://t.co/uEMtKpn4ws
π Part one closes 14 March
Weβd like to wish all our supporters around the world a very Happy New Year! π 2025 is a purrfect year for helping to make the world more cat friendly. πΊ
From all of us at International Cat Care
#HappyNewYear#NewYear2025#Cats#CatCharity
𧦠New pair of #Christmas socks again this year? Turn an old pair into a present for your #cat! π
Make an easy kicker toy by filling one sock with catnip, stuff the spare sock in as well to pad it out. Tie off the end and itβs ready for your cat to enjoy! πΊ
To all those celebrating today, we wish you and any #cats in your care, a #MerryChristmas filled with festive cheer, and we thank you for your support throughout the year! πΊ
We will be out of the office over the holiday period. Thank you for your patience during this time.
π Keep hold of an empty present box and some used wrapping paper tomorrow and turn them into a snuffle box for your cat to enjoy! π»
Scrunch up the wrapping paper and fill an empty box with it. Sprinkle in some of dry food or treats. Then let your cat sniff them out! πΎ
π± Just realised you forgot to send some cards? No need to go to the shops, send one of our e-cards! π§ Spread seasonal cheer, do your bit to help the planet and support cats at the same time! π» π https://t.co/cJ09V3ZTNK
Something new begins in 2025... π» The World Feline Congress lands in Edinburgh!
π 27 - 29 June
ποΈ Tickets go on sale end of Jan. We will be inviting abstracts of relevance to feline clinical practice to be submitted. Keep an eye out for more details coming soon! π
π Donβt throw away the tube when youβve used up all your wrapping paper! Turn it into a puzzle feeder for your cat. πΊ
βοΈ Cut the tube into smaller sections, stack into a pyramid shape and tape together. Sprinkle some dry food in the holes and let your cat sniff them out. πΎ
The festive season can present a few risks to our feline friends. π Here are some things to keep out of paws reach. β―οΈ
π₯ If you think your cat has ingested something they shouldnβt have, contact your vet clinic immediately.
π https://t.co/SBMCSRJiEL