Purrfect Podcast

In this episode of The Purrfect Podcast, we chat with Angela Chapman from Latrobe University to chat through the mental health benefits of pet ownership and why having a pet is great for your mental and physical health.Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

We sit down with our CPS Foster Care Coordinator Chloe Harcourt and Animal Behaviourist Natayla Dundovich as they share their top tips on adopting a cat or kitten from an Animal Shelter. Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

In this episode of The Purrfect Podcast, Animal Behaviourist Natayla Dundovich and our CPS Foster Care Coordinator Chloe Harcourt share their tips on how soon-to-be cat owners can prepare their home and family for the pending arrival of a four-legged furry family member.Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

In this episode of The Purrfect Podcast, we sit down with our Senior Veterinarian from our Cat Protection Society Public Vet Clinic to chat through and get a response to some of the common cat myths & misconceptions we have heard within our Adoption Shelter and Vet Clinic.Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

We sit down and chat with our newly appointed Cat Protection Society Ambassador Belle Jackson about being a crazy-cat lady, her beloved Gary, adopting a cat with FIV and her decision to join the Cat Protection Society as a Brand Ambassador. Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

More and more Victorian council municipalities are introducing cat curfews with curfews ranging from needing to keep your cat confined between dusk and dawn to 24-hour cat curfews where owners need to always keep their cats indoors or within the confines of their property full time. We chat about the need for cat-curfews, what proactive measures cat-owners can take to help their cat adjust and any warning signs to look out for that may suggest their cat is struggling. Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

Love to keep your cat entertained, enriched and out of trouble? We chat with Animal Behaviourist Natayla Dundovich to learn more.Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

Just like humans, cats can get stressed by things going on around them, or by the way people interact with them.Often owners may notice something is ‘not quite right’ with their cats when they have already been stressed for some time. Cats may lose their appetite or be sick occasionally or behave in a way that owners might not have seen before, such as behaving aggressively, or toileting on the walls inside.Here, we chat to animal behaviorist, Natalya Dundovich, about how to spot signs of stress in your cat, as well as how we can modify behavioral challenges in your cat.Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

Whether you’re thinking of welcoming a new kitten into your family or adopting an older cat, before welcoming a new furry friend into your home, it’s important to consider how much time, energy, and financial resources you have available.Every pet will require some special attention to ensure it settles into your family, so it’s crucial to ensure that you can accommodate your furry friend’s needs.Here, we chat to animal behaviorist, Natalya Dundovich, about what you need to consider, and the steps you can take, to ensure your new furry friend is purring all the way into your new home.Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube

If your a cat owner, you know that the gentle sound of a purr and a snuggle against your legs are just some of the purr-fect ways that a cat can show you just how much they care. There are also many benefits that come from owning a cat from companionship and cuddles to the lowered stress levels and lots and lots of love.  So how can you show your furry friend just how grateful you are to have them in your life? We chat with The Cat Protection Society Senior Veternarian Dr Peta Keown who shares her advice on how you can show your cat you love them. Cat Protection Society of Victoria LinksWebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube