Andy Hartup

Andy Hartup

Andy is an online Editor-in-Chief, a photographer, and a cat owner of 25 years. He has owned many types of cat, rescuing some and adopting others from kittens. He currently lives with Pickle, a tortie, who loves to play with Christmas wrapping bows and eat flowers.

Latest articles by Andy Hartup

Close-up of cute white kitten pawing at toy

Why cat play is so important: Six reasons to play with your kitty right now

By Andy Hartup last updated

Advice Daily cat play sessions bring a range of benefits, from banishing boredom to strengthening your bond

Advice
tabby cat rearing up to reach feeding dish filled with what could be the best raw cat food held by owner's hand

Best raw cat food 2023 for your feline friend

By Andy Hartup last updated

Buying guide The best raw cat food delivers on protein and flavor, but you’ll want to follow safe feeding practices for this diet to ensure you and your kitty stay healthy

Buying guide
Owner filling bowl from one of the best pet food containers

Best pet food containers 2023: Keep kibble fresh and tasty

By Andy Hartup last updated

Buying guide The best pet food containers ensure your furbaby's food remains fresh, secure and easy to store

Buying guide
Cat playing with one of the best toys for indoor cats

Best toys for indoor cats: Six cool playthings for your kitty

By Andy Hartup published

Buying guide If your cats don't venture outdoors, you'll find the best toys for indoor cats will continue to mentally and physically stimulate them

Buying guide
Kitten playing with one of the best kitten toys

Best kitten toys: The top playthings for your new cat

By Andy Hartup last updated

Buying guide The best kitten toys will stimulate your fur baby's senses and give their body and mind a vigorous workout

Buying guide
Cat licking lips after eating a bowl of one of the best cat foods for allergies

Best cat foods for allergies: Great nutrition for sensitive stomachs

By Andy Hartup, Kathryn Williams published

Buying guide Feeding your feline friend one of the best cat foods for allergies will help put an end to digestive disturbances and skin issues once and for all

Buying guide