Why Choose Newcastle Pets?
Free Local Delivery
Spend over £25 online and we’ll deliver to you completely free in selected locations across Staffordshire.
Natural & Grain-Free Specialists
Carefully curated food ranges for pets with sensitivities, allergies or owners who simply want better.
Independent & Proud
You’ll always receive personal treatment whenever you interact with us at Newcastle Pets. In-store, online, or by phone.
A Place for Every Pet
Dogs, cats, birds, fish, small animals and poultry, we’re endeavour to cater to as many pets as possible, all under one roof.
Brands We Stock
Cat Advice and Guides
Essential Cat Healthcare Products
Good cat healthcare does not need to be complicated. A consistent routine covering the key preventative categories keeps most cats healthy and means problems are far less likely to develop in the first place.
Preventative healthcare for cats
Prevention is almost always simpler and more cost-effective than treating a problem once it has taken hold. Building a basic routine around the core healthcare categories takes very little effort and makes a significant difference.
- Monthly flea treatment and quarterly worming are the foundation of any cat healthcare routine, and both are important for all cats including those that live entirely indoors
- Calming supplements and pheromone products are a valuable tool for managing anxiety around fireworks, vet visits, house moves and other stressful events
- Regular health checks at home, ideally during grooming sessions, allow owners to spot lumps, skin changes or signs of discomfort early
- Our team can help you build a straightforward, practical healthcare routine suited to your cat’s age, lifestyle and specific needs
Grooming as part of cat care
Regular grooming is more than cosmetic. It is an important part of keeping your cat healthy and gives you a regular opportunity to check for anything that needs attention.
- Regular brushing reduces shedding, prevents matting and significantly reduces the amount of hair a cat ingests, helping prevent hairballs
- Long-haired breeds such as Persians and Maine Coons require daily brushing, while short-haired cats benefit from weekly grooming sessions
- Grooming sessions also strengthen the bond between cat and owner, and many cats come to enjoy the routine once they are used to it
Cat Healthcare in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Newcastle Pets stocks a wide range of cat healthcare and grooming products in our Newcastle-under-Lyme store and online. As an independent shop, we offer personalised advice based on your cat’s specific needs rather than a generic recommendation.
- Our in-store team can advise on flea and worm treatments, calming products, grooming tools and supplements for your specific cat
- We stock products across all key healthcare categories, with options to suit cats of every age and life stage
- Free local delivery is available for Newcastle-under-Lyme customers
Frequently Asked Questions
Most cat flea treatments are applied monthly. Regular treatment is important throughout the year, including winter, as fleas survive indoors in warm homes. Our team can recommend the right product for your cat’s age, weight and lifestyle.
Long-haired breeds such as Persians and Maine Coons need daily brushing to prevent matting and tangling. Short-haired cats benefit from weekly brushing to reduce shedding and help prevent hairballs. Regular grooming also gives you the chance to spot any skin or coat changes early.
Yes. Indoor cats can still be exposed to fleas brought in on clothing, bags, other pets or through open windows. Regular preventative flea treatment is recommended for all cats regardless of whether they go outdoors.
Yes, we stock a wide range of cat healthcare and grooming products in our Newcastle-under-Lyme store and online. Free local delivery is available for Newcastle-under-Lyme customers.