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Muffin & Poppy British Shorthair Cats and Kittens

How To Care For Your New Kitten

Published on: August 10, 2017May 16, 2025 by Eric De Souza Comment

This ‘How To Care For Your New Kitten’ article has been written by Muffin & Poppy themselves. This post will be updated regularly to reflect quality as well as best online prices as these are the products we buy ourselves* so we recommend you bookmark this page for further...

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10 Things You Should Not Do To Your British Shorthair Kitten

Published on: March 2, 2017January 15, 2021 by Eric De Souza Comment
Kitten Care

We have all had to deal with kitty’s look of disbelief as they sit next to a ‘half empty’ bowl. Cat owners are becoming increasingly aware of the fact that small oversights could have big consequences on Fluffy’s way of life. Even the most loving pet parent might slack off...

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What to Look Out For When Adopting A Kitten

Published on: February 23, 2017January 15, 2021 by Eric De Souza Comment
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Muffin and Poppy are working on their Ultimate British Shorthair Guide © to help people all over the world choose and look after their British Shorthair kitten (Petal has reminded me to add that the guide will also include the Longhair version). Meanwhile, make sure you have read this checklist...

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10 Things You Should Do For Your New Kitten

Published on: September 19, 2016January 15, 2021 by Eric De Souza Comment

Here are 10 things you should do for your new kitten: 1 – Spend plenty of time cuddling your kitten – it will help them grow up into a confident, sociable and affectionate adult. 2 – Get some toys here, to keep your kitten amused and fit. 3 –...

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Top 11 Plants Poisonous to Cats

Published on: September 12, 2016January 15, 2021 by Eric De Souza 1 Comment

It is very difficult to keep cats from chewing on plants as they love to explore their surroundings. Removing the plant from your home when in doubt is always a good guideline. Also If a plant is poisonous, assume all parts of the plant are poisonous. Here are our top...

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4 Helpful Tips For Cat Owners

Published on: August 28, 2016January 15, 2021 by Eric De Souza Comment
Kitten Care

1. What gets rewarded gets repeated. I’ve noticed that this can be true even for cats. You can encourage your cat to use the cat scratcher (instead of the sofa or wallpaper) merely by stroking him while using it and using affirming words such as “Good boy Muffin!” with...

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Latest British Shorthair Articles

  • The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Your Sheepskin Cat Bed
  • How to Keep Your Cat Cool and Safe During the Summer
  • Muffin’s Fable – A Cat’s Cautionary Tale on Temporary Abode Sojourns
  • Rehoming Is Not Abandonment
  • Spring Blossoms and Cat Safety. Knowing Which Flowers Pose Risks
  • How To Keep Your Cat Safe In Winter
  • How To Get Your Cat Ready For Fireworks Night

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