Kitten Handbook & More Resources

Learn how to safely trim your cat's nails, how often to do it, and tips to make nail trims easier for kittens and adult cats.

Why do cats sleep so much? Learn how many hours cats and kittens typically sleep, why they sleep so much, and when excessive sleep may be a concern.

Wondering if your cat is overweight? Learn how to assess body condition, feel the ribs, identify a healthy waist, and understand why British Shorthairs can naturally be large.

Should your cat wear a collar? Learn the pros, cons, safety tips, and the type of collar I recommend for both indoor and outdoor cats.

Learn which common houseplants are toxic to cats, including lilies, pothos, aloe, and more. Keep your kitten safe with this simple guide to cat-safe plants.

Written from my experience raising British Shorthairs at Royally British Cats, combined with veterinary guidance and ongoing preventative care for our breeding cats. Dental health is one of the most overlooked aspects of pet and cat ownership- and it's something I receive a surprising number of questions about from British Shorthair owners. Many people assume bad breath is "just a cat thing" or don't notice a problem until their cat stops eating or needs a dental procedure. U

Bringing home a new kitten? Learn how to introduce a kitten to cats, dogs, and children with a slow, stress-free approach that helps everyone adjust.

Believe it or not cat's aren't just being mischievous by knocking everything off the counters! Learn the real reasons behind this behavior.