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Cat and Kitten Care Tips

Find practical cat care tips, helpful resources and ideas for Australian cat owners.

Explore kitten and cat name ideas, health and safety information, pet registration requirements, useful apps, product recommendations and everyday enrichment advice. Whether you are bringing home a new kitten or caring for an adult or senior cat, these guides will help you make more informed decisions throughout every life stage.

Browse the latest cat and kitten articles below to find the guidance you need.

A woman holds a small brown dog while sitting on a bus, looking out the window with a smile. The dog appears relaxed in her arms, and the city scene outside is slightly blurred, suggesting a lively urban environment

Pets on Public Transport in South Australia: Bus, Train & Ferries

Pets on public transport South Australia: check Adelaide Metro dog rules, assistance animal access, ferry policies and private transport.
Calm dog with its owner waiting beside a Brisbane CityCat ferry wharf in Queensland

Dogs on Public Transport QLD: Train, Bus, Tram & Ferry Rules

Learn where dogs are allowed on public transport in QLD, including Brisbane trains, buses, G:link trams, CityCats, ferries and other services.
Small dog looking out the window while travelling on public transport in Victoria

Pets on Public Transport in Victoria: Trains, Trams & Buses

Learn which pets are allowed on public transport in Victoria, including trains, trams, buses and V/Line, plus the checks before you travel.
These are 200 authentic and inspiring Australian Names for pets

200 Unique Names for Pets that Aussie pet owners will love

Discover 200 unique names for pets inspired by the Australian culture, wildlife, and landscapes. Perfect for dogs, cats, and more!
250 Best Cat Names Female that you'll fall in Love with

250 of the Best Female Cat Names that you’ll fall in love with

Discover 250+ of the best female cat names sorted by theme, breed, and personality, plus how to choose the perfect name.
An orange tabby cat with a blue collar and tag sitting on a blanket indoors, looking attentively to the side with soft sunlight filtering in through a window behind.

These are 250 of the Best Male Cat Names owners will love

Explore 250 of the best male cat names cat lovers will adore sorted by themes with tips, products, and a free name generator.
Sydney ferry on the harbour with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background

Dogs on Public Transport in NSW: Train, Bus, Ferry & Metro Rules

Can dogs go on public transport in NSW? Check the rules for trains, Sydney Metro, buses, light rail and ferries, plus staff permissions.
The image shows a veterinarian wearing a white coat with blue trim holding a light-colored puppy and an orange kitten. The vet is gently cradling both animals, who appear calm and comfortable. A stethoscope is draped around the vet's neck, indicating a medical setting. The image conveys a sense of care and professionalism in a veterinary environment, emphasizing the vet's role in looking after the well-being of pets.

Best Apps for Pets in Australia: Health, Safety and Travel Tools

Discover the best apps for pets in Australia to manage health, find sitters, track activity, and keep your dog safe while travelling.