Cats are picky, prone to weight issues, and surprisingly sensitive to changes in diet. Most feeding problems come down to either the wrong food or the wrong routine — both fixable once you know what you're looking at. Petterly is here to help you feed your cat in a way that supports long-term health, without falling for premium-priced marketing.
Cats are picky, prone to weight issues, and surprisingly sensitive to changes in diet. Most feeding problems come down to either the wrong food or the wrong routine — both fixable once you know what you’re looking at. Petterly is here to help you feed your cat in a way that supports long-term health, without falling for premium-priced marketing.
CATSIf your cat eats too fast then vomits soon after, you’re not alone — and no, it doesn’t automatically mean the food is wrong. In homes across Australia (mine included), dinner can turn into a five-second sprint followed by an unpleasant clean-up on the tiles. Fast eating is incredibly common in cats, especially indoor ones, and it usually comes down\u2026
CATSCats evolved from desert predators with a naturally low thirst drive, and Australia is brutally hot — which means most indoor cats are closer to dehydration than we think. In my place, I’m constantly thinking about water — not just for my fish, but for my cat Pixel. So how much water should a cat drink per day? The number\u2026
CATSHot Aussie summers are tough on cats, and even something as simple as a food or water bowl can make a bigger difference than you’d think. When it’s humid and nudging 30°C+, water evaporates faster, bacteria builds up quicker, and some cats simply don’t drink enough. Choosing among the best cat bowls isn’t about aesthetics; it’s about whisker comfort, safe\u2026
CATSNearly 1 in 3 Aussie cats are overweight or obese, and prescription diets are becoming more common — which means feeding time actually matters. Add summer humidity, ants, and one cat pinching another’s expensive vet food, and it can turn chaotic fast. Standard automatic cat feeders dispense food on a timer; they don’t care who eats it. Microchip/RFID feeders are\u2026
CATSStaying hydrated is just as important for cats as regular feeding and clean toileting, especially during hot Australian summers when dehydration risks climb quickly. Many cats are notoriously fussy drinkers and ignore a still bowl entirely — the gentle movement and oxygenation of a good water fountain turns reluctant sippers into reliable drinkers, while filtration keeps the water cleaner between\u2026