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Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
Note: What follows is a summary of the cause and symptoms of the condition Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) which is present in some...
Hilary Jones
Jan 6, 20253 min read


Exploring Cairo’s Rich History: A Journey Through Historic Sites near Cairo Cat Rescue & Rehoming Champions' HQ
Are you ready for an adventure that blends ancient wonders with modern-day heroes? Let's embark on a journey to Cairo, Egypt, where...
Hilary Jones
Jul 19, 20242 min read


All you need to know about our cat breeds - Maine Coon
Maine Coons in Egypt? What a surprise! If you've read our other blogs you'll know that cat wise nothing is a surprise in modern Egypt,...
Hilary Jones
Mar 15, 20244 min read


Egyptian Mau or Mau from Egypt - What's the Difference?
Literally hundreds of visitors have now read my Egyptian Mau Blog. Thanks so much. No doubt many have looked at it and concluded that a...
Hilary Jones
Feb 20, 20246 min read


What To Expect When You Bring Your New Cat Home from Cairo Cat Rescue & Rehoming Champions - A Quick Guide
You've filled in all the forms, probably had a video call with your chosen cat at the Rescue, had a home check and now all that remains...
Hilary Jones
Feb 16, 20246 min read


Outdoor or Indoor Cat - the Big Debate
Just before Christmas the Australian government announced that it was considering ruling that all cats should be kept indoors. That...
Hilary Jones
Jan 11, 20244 min read


All you need to know about our cat breeds - Siamese
It may surprise you to know that Siamese cats come tenth in the list of the twelve main breeds of cat now found in modern Egypt, above...
Hilary Jones
Dec 7, 20234 min read


Keeping Your Cat Safe at Christmas
We don't want to put a dampener on this happy time of year but if, like most of us, you're a cat owner, then it's time to take that extra...
Hilary Jones
Dec 6, 20232 min read


All you need to know about our cat breeds - Himalayan
The cats we have featured so far in these Blogs have had a long history and, most of them , a long association with Egypt. Other cats...
Hilary Jones
Nov 16, 20233 min read


Cerebellar Hypoplasia (CH) in cats
Note: What follows is a summary of the cause and symptoms of the condition Cerebellar Hypoplasia (CH) which is present in some of our...
Hilary Jones
Oct 26, 20233 min read


All you need to know about our cat breeds - Turkish Angora
Look at any list of Egyptian cats and I doubt you will find the Turkish Angora. Yet these beautiful cats number amongst some of the more...
Hilary Jones
Oct 10, 20233 min read


All you need to know about our cat breeds - Egyptian Mau
Anyone who has owned an Egyptian Mau will know that they are very special cats. So special that they have long been suspected of being...
Hilary Jones
Sep 13, 20234 min read


Why Sponsorship is a Lifesaver for Cats - and Organisations
Those of you who live in the UK will know that the reputation of charitable organisations is at an all time low. Barely a couple of...
Hilary Jones
Aug 31, 20233 min read


All you need to know about our cat breeds - Shirazi
Cairo Cat Rescue & Rehoming Champions is well known for rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming beautiful Shirazi cats. They are our most...
Hilary Jones
Aug 4, 20233 min read


Cat of the Week - Hercules
We already showcase our Cats of the Month in our Newsletter (next one out next week) but we felt it important to remind you of some of...
Hilary Jones
Jul 27, 20232 min read


Keeping Your Cat Cool in Hot Weather
At Cairo Cat Rescue & Rehoming Champions' HQ we have a lot of cats to keep cool - sometimes temperatures hit 45 degrees and higher. ...
Hilary Jones
Jul 19, 20234 min read


All you need to know about our cat breeds - Longhairs and Shorthairs
Lots of visitors to our site ask about the origins of our cats. Why do so many of them look like European or North American cats, yet...
Hilary Jones
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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