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Cinema: our 10 favorite cats from the big screen

Whether they are main or secondary characters, many cats have played in films. Here is a top 10 of our favorite mustachioed ones who have shone on the big screen.
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10 proofs that our cats are spies

Behind their cute little faces, our cats are actually spies sent by a top secret feline government. Their goal? To dominate humanity! Ziggy went on a mission to several French homes. And after more than three years of infiltration, yes, we can say it: our cats are spying on us!
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Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions to Make with Your Cat in 2024

Getting (back) into sport, eating healthier, taking time for yourself... Every year it's the same thing, we make endless lists of resolutions that are more or less achievable... So to start the year off on the right foot, we take things a little more lightly with a dose of humor, and we avoid putting too much pressure on ourselves.
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What does my cat's stool say about his health?

Your cat's stools are one of the main indicators of its health . They are a valuable source of information on the state of its digestive system and therefore its well-being . What does normal cat poop look like? What do semi-soft stools or, on the contrary, hard and very dark stools mean? We tell you everything in this article and our infographic on the different types of feces in cats.
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Digestive problems in cats: our advice to optimise digestion

Diarrhoea, gas, constipation, vomiting... Digestive problems are a common problem for our fluffy friends, and are often caused by unsuitable diets. How can you improve your cat's digestion? What can you do to help your cat regain a healthy digestion? Read our article for expert advice from our veterinary clinical nutritionist, Dr Géraldine Blanchard, on how to keep your cat's tummy happy and ensure a healthy digestion for your cat.


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Why does my cat drink from the tap?

Despite having a bowl of water available, your cat prefers to drink its water from the tap, forcing you to serve it constantly. But why does it do this? The reason is quite simple: the water is fresher and therefore tastes better. To avoid (or less so) becoming your cat's slave when it comes to drinking, and above all, to limit the risks of dehydration in your absence, here are some solutions.
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Persian Cat Food: How to Feed My Cat?

The Persian is a majestic cat that leaves no one indifferent. But like many purebred cats, the Persian is a feline with fragile health, which needs a suitable and quality diet. Find here all our advice for feeding your beloved Persian cat well.
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My kitten has a swollen belly, is this normal?

“But what is this little belly?” For a few days now, your kitten’s belly seems to be swollen and hard . You have the impression that it is abnormally big. As a young parent, you are worried about its state of health and you are right. Several causes can be at the origin of this swelling, starting with a parasitic infection.
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My cat eats less when it’s hot, what should I do?

It's hot and your cat is eating less than usual? If your cat is fine, don't worry, this is completely normal. During periods of high heat and heatwaves, our cats tend to eat less. What should you do in this case? How can you continue to feed your cat well?
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Adopting a kitten: when, how and at what age?

Have you decided to adopt a kitten ? You have undoubtedly made the best decision. But as a young future parent, you must ask yourself many questions: when is the best time to adopt a kitten? Where to adopt it? Can you adopt a two-month-old kitten ? We answer all your questions.
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Mice, birds: why does my cat bring me its prey?

Birds, mice, lizards… After a good hunting trip, your cat often brings home dead animals . He leaves them on your doormat, on the ledge of one of your windows, or even on your bed… Thanks for the gift! But why does he bring back his prey? And what can you do to make him stop?
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What’s the best diet for my kitten (aged 2 to 12 months)?

When you adopt a kitten, you're bound to ask yourself what’s the best food to give them. Kittens need quality food to develop properly and maintain good health. Let’s share a few insights.


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Feeding adult kibble to a kitten: safe?

My kitten eats my other cat's kibble, is this bad? I made a mistake, I bought adult cat food for my kitten, is it dangerous for him? My kitten prefers adult cat food, can I continue to give it to him? We answer your questions.
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Should I feed my kitten dry food or wet food?

What should I feed my kitten? Dry food such as biscuits or wet food? The choice isn’t always obvious when you first adopt a kitten. As experts in feline health and well-being, we've prepared some tips on how to give your two-month-old, three-month-old or four-month-old kitten the right start and healthy diet they deserve.

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Decipher your cat's mood with its tail!

A cat's tail movements say a lot about its mood. Whether it's puffed up, bristling, lowered or tapping on the ground... Discover...
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10 signs that show your cat is healthy

How do I know if my cat is healthy? Coat, stools, behavior, here are 10 signs that show that your cat is happy and comfortable. Note that these signs are also the same for a kitten.
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Kitten kibble: 4 criteria for choosing the right one

Feeding your kitten well helps ensure good health in the long term. But which kibble should you choose for your kitten? Find in this article 4 criteria for choosing the best kibble for your kitten, so that it can grow well and become a cat that is happy in its paws.
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Sneezing kitten: should you be worried?

You have just adopted a kitten, and since he arrived home, he has not stopped sneezing. A sneezing kitten is quite common,...
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IBD in cats: what diet should you choose?

The diagnosis has been made: your little cat has IBD , an acronym for Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease . Unfortunately, a cat...
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5 Signs Your Cat Is Bored

Is your cat bored? Our cats need a variety of activities to keep them entertained. Here are 5 signs that your house or apartment - or rather, their palace - is not fun enough for your cat.
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My cat is not drinking, is this normal?

For a few days now, you have noticed that your cat is no longer drinking . He is eating as usual, but no longer touches his little bowl or glass of water. Should you be worried? And if so, how can you help your cat drink more ? We explain everything in this article.
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Top 10 Cats to Spend Valentine's Day With

This February 14th is Valentine's Day. And at Ziggy, we’re spending it with our beloved cats — those who purr in our...
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My black cat's fur is turning red, why?

Your black cat's fur is turning red , becoming ginger? Is its fur discolored in places? There are several reasons why its coat may change color, starting with its diet.
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The 5 Positions Your Cat Sleeps In and What They Mean

If there was a nap competition, our cats would be the world champions. But did you know that when a cat sleeps, its position can help decipher its state? Discover in infographic 5 common cat sleep positions and their meaning.
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My cat doesn't use his litter box, why and what should I do?

Your cat pees everywhere, except in its litter box. Very annoying, this behavior is quite common in our cats, but rest assured, by following our advice, your little cat will surely find its way back to its litter box.
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200+ U-shaped Cat Names for 2023

Before welcoming your kitten, you need to find a beautiful name for it. And in 2023, it's the year of the U. To help you choose a name for your cat, we have listed more than 200 name ideas for a male and a female.
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My cat is elderly (senior), what food should I give him?

Older cats or senior cats need a suitable diet. Over time, our little whiskers become a little more fragile, their physiological and nutritional needs are no longer the same.
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What are the by-products in my cat's diet?

When looking at the composition of a pâté or a packet of kibble, we can often see the mention “animal by-products”. But what are these by-products? Are they good for my cat? We explain everything in this article.

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Sphynx diet: how to feed your cat properly?

What food should you choose for your Sphynx cat? How to feed it well? Experts in furry and even naked cats, we share with you in this article our best advice for providing the best diet for your Sphynx.
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Reading dry food packet labels: the complete guide

Diet plays a crucial role in the health of our cats. And as adoptive parents, we want the best for our little...
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My cat has a runny nose: why and what should I do?

For a few days now, your little cat has had a runny nose. Although not serious for humans, this symptom should not be taken lightly in our cats.
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Top 10 Things to Know About Puss in Boots

Do you know the Puss in Boots well? On the occasion of his big comeback in the DreamWorks movie Puss in Boots...
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Top 10 Things to Know About Ginger Cats

Genetic traits, freckles, personality... Find out everything about ginger cats and their amazing characteristics. 1/ Their coat color is due to pheomelanin...
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What are the benefits of squash for my cat?

Butternut squash, pumpkin, squash… Cucurbits have many benefits for our cats. Rich in fiber, they promote good intestinal transit and provide better...
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Top 10 jobs you can do when you have a cat

Having a cat is hard work! When you come home from work, a second life awaits you; that of being at the...
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Is potato toxic to my cat?

Potatoes, present in many cat foods, are a cause for concern. And for good reason: they contain solanine. At Ziggy, transparency being our fundamental value, we explain absolutely everything about this maligned ingredient.
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Obesity in cats: what to do and how to help them lose weight.

Obesity is a serious condition that can lead to serious health problems. What food should you give your obese cat? How can you help him lose weight?
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Pica in cats (or when your cat eats anything)

Does your cat often eat plastic, cardboard, sheets of paper? It could be that he has Pica syndrome.
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Coat: what can I do to give my cat a beautiful coat?

Find all our tips for your cat to have beautiful fur and a softer, shinier coat all year round. Meow!
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Ragdoll Food: How to Feed My Cat Properly?

The Ragdoll cat needs a suitable diet to be healthy. To ensure that it lives as long as possible by your side, you will especially need to make sure to give it low-calorie food that preserves its kidney function.
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Osteoarthritis in cats: causes, symptoms, treatments

Osteoarthritis is a fairly common osteoarticular condition in cats. Particularly painful, this inflammatory disease is unfortunately underdiagnosed.
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Do Cats Dream? Top 5 Dreams They Might Have

Do cats dream? Many of us wonder about this question. Let's not beat around the yarn ball, the answer is yes! Our...