Experience & tips for species-appropriate cohabitation
In our blog, we tell you about our experiences regarding the species-appropriate keeping of our furry friends. Our cats are the «guinea pigs» for some of the products in our store - or for the toys and scratching posts we make ourselves. In between, we will introduce you to products that we are convinced of and give you tips that will make living together with your furry friends even more harmonious.
NfE calculator cat: Calculate carbohydrates in cat food
The NfE value is a mathematical approximation for carbohydrates in cat food. Enter the crude protein, crude fat, crude ash, crude fiber and moisture from the label. The calculator shows you the NfE value in the original substance and in the dry substance so that you can compare wet food and dry food more fairly.
Part 1: When everything turns out differently than planned
We would like to tell you something personal in this short series of articles. It's about our family and how it has changed. A little report from the sewing box. The report is a bit long... I realize that. Nevertheless, I would like to share my thoughts, concerns and fears with you.
Toilet roll fiddling game
One of the easiest and cheapest fiddling games in the world! You can make the toilet roll fiddling game yourself in just a few steps. It doesn't always have to be expensive. And the good thing is, you can even recycle toilet rolls!
The biggest myths about cats
It's really crazy: even in 2026, we keep stumbling across the same persistent cat myths. You think they've long since died out and then they suddenly reappear, as if someone has dug them out of an old cellar and hurled them into the world. In this article, we're going to dispel a few of these myths.
Büsi checklist: Everything your cat needs to get started
The moment when a velvet-pawed roommate moves in is exciting - for you and especially for your cat. In this article, we'll show you which basics you should have to hand and should definitely not be missing from your cat's household.
What you can do for your cat and dog on New Year's Eve
«One man's joy is another man's sorrow.» Fireworks are still allowed on New Year's Eve and on national holidays. What is fun for many people is sheer horror for some animals. As long as fireworks are (still) allowed, we are called upon to make these evenings as «stress-free» as possible for the anxious cats and dogs among us.
Ceramic fountain from Miaustore. Stylish, quiet & vital!
When temperatures rise, it's vital for cats to drink enough - but many house pets are real lazy drinkers. This is exactly where the ceramic drinking fountain from Miaustore comes into play: it not only encourages your cat to drink, but is also a real eye-catcher for your home.
FORL - A degenerative dental disease
FORL stands for «Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions» and is a degenerative dental disease in cats. It is one of the most common and most painful diseases in cats.
Brushing cats' teeth? Is it really necessary?
Your cat has bad breath and your vet tells you that your cat has tartar and may even be suffering from gingivitis? We'll give you a few tips on oral hygiene and how you can prevent tartar and inflammation.
«Diabetes» diagnosis and what you should know about it
Just a moment ago everything was fine - your furry friend was healthy and lively - and then you receive the diagnosis: diabetes. This short excursus on this disease is intended to sensitize people who have a diabetic patient at home to the topic.
The ideal food bowl
There are numerous food bowls. Made of various materials such as plastic, chrome steel, bamboo, ceramic, etc. The different materials sometimes have their disadvantages. We have found the ideal food bowl for us, which also fits perfectly in your home.
Sleeping areas are important retreats
You might think that a sleeping area is only used for sleeping - but not when two such clever rascals are the owners of this great tipi.
Occupation through intelligence toys
We personally love it when we see that our cats« brain cells are activated and they try to solve »puzzles" with their dexterity.
Tips & tricks for a successful change of food
Would you like to switch to high-quality food, but don't know exactly how to go about it? Don't worry! «My cat is picky» is something we hear a lot - and you're not alone. In this article, we would like to leave you with some valuable tips on how to make a successful change of food.
Tick season - how to protect your pets and remove ticks correctly
It's that time of year again, tick season is upon us and our dogs and cats are once again romping around in the woods and meadows. This means that special protection is particularly important from March to November. In most cases, however, one or two «tick bites» cannot be prevented - then it's time to remove the tick correctly with the necessary tools.
Make your own bamboo fiddle towers
When we at ARTGERECHT. make something for our darlings, it gives us a small feeling of happiness to see how much fun «our children» have with our finished work. So we had the idea to build a fiddly board out of bamboo canes and show you how to do it here.
Which scratching post will make your cats happy?
There are numerous cat trees - from the «cheap tree» to the overpriced so-called «plush monster» - but are these really the trees that will make your cats and you happy?
Plush monster vs. scratching paradise
What should a scratching post actually be able to do? We'll show you and help you choose the right cat tree for your cat. It's actually quite simple - and a cat tree doesn't really need many features - but the few that it does need are essential.
