Andrea Hoffmann

Andrea Hoffmann is the proud mother of two children. Besides her full-time job as a mother, Andrea has already published over 200 product tests. She tests products like child seats, baby monitors, but also consumer electronics. In what little free time she has, she enjoys inline skating.

Keeping an apartment cat

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A cat does not necessarily have to live as an outdoor cat. There are cats that are perfectly suitable as an apartment cat. Especially pedigree cats adapt well maintenance in the apartment. Then cats should not live alone, however, but be socialized with a second cat. Once the cat has enjoyed life as a free … Read more

Cat meows at night

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While people sleep at night, cats as nocturnal animals can be particularly lively at night. There are cats that sleep or snooze at night and cats that restlessly tramp through the apartment at night and are, so to speak, on a nightly prowl. While cats also communicate with each other by means of body language … Read more

Found cat – what to do?

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Cats, as free roamers, can travel many miles away from their homes in search of food or while roaming around. Many cats even have set routes that they walk. They like to explore strange houses when doors or windows are open. However, this is why not every cat is homeless that looks at you with … Read more

Say goodbye to the cat

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Saying goodbye to the beloved cat forever is a difficult step. Especially when the cat is to be euthanized due to a serious illness, saying goodbye is often the last resort. Find the right time A decision must always be made in the best interest of the cat. Feelings of the owner play only a … Read more

Do cats need to drink?

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Yes, cats need to drink, even if they are fed mostly wet food. A cat needs about 50 to 70 ml of fluid per kg of body weight per day to stay healthy. In many cases, the liquid is taken in with the food. Nevertheless, additional water dispensers should always be available for the cat. … Read more

When cats mourn

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Just like humans, cats can grieve. When a human leaves their environment, when an animal roommate dies, when there is a change of owner, or even after a move that affects the mental well-being of the cat, cats can grieve because they have lost an important social partner or safety and security. The mourning can … Read more

Poisonous plants for cats

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If a cat moves in with you, it is not only necessary to purchase suitable equipment for the cat such as cat food, cat toys, a litter box, a sleeping basket and a scratching post. No, you need to make your entire home suitable for cats. This starts with securing open and tilted windows and … Read more

Bath cats

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Cats are very clean animals. They clean their fur for hours with their tongue. This has a rough structure, so that cats, dirt, loose hairs or parasites simply lick out of their fur. Hair is also swallowed in the process, which balls up in the stomach as a fur ball. The cat must choke this … Read more

Gray cats – lovable and unique

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Gray cats are considered curious. They like to play for their lives and quickly get involved in a game, but this can also take an aggressive course. Gray cats like to strut through their territory and prefer the open air to a pure attitude as an apartment cat. The gray coat color radiates calmness and … Read more

How old is my cat in human years?

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With dogs it is well known: One dog year is seven human years. But what about cats? Convert cat years to human years Cats age much faster than humans. This is understandable, because cats usually live 12 to 18 years, some cat breeds up to 20 years. In humans, puberty has just finished and the … Read more