April 2025

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Spring is here! 🌷🐰 Whether you and your cat are soaking up some sunshine or still curled up inside for cozy naps, April brings lots of reasons to celebrate. I’ve got exciting things blossoming at Hide & Scratch (hint: 🌍), so stay tuned for BIG news soon!

In the meantime, check out this month’s feline festivities, a special giveaway, and a pawsome freebie just for you and your kitty!

🐱 April Cat Holidays & Celebrations

April is filled with awareness and celebrations dedicated to our beloved pets! Here are the holidays to keep in mind this month:

🐾 Heartworm Awareness Month – A reminder to protect your pets from heartworm disease with preventative care.

🐾 National Pet First Aid Awareness Month – Learn essential pet first aid to keep your companions safe in emergencies. 🩺🐾

🐾 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month – Advocate for animal welfare and raise awareness about preventing cruelty toward all animals. 🐱🐶

🐾 Every Day is Tag Day (April 5) – Ensure your pet has proper ID tags or a microchip to help them find their way home. 🏷️🐾

🐾 National Siamese Cat Day (April 6) – Celebrate the beauty and charm of Siamese cats! 🐱💙

🐾 Pet Owners Independence Day (April 18) – A fun day imagining pets doing our jobs so we can relax! 🐶🐱

🐾 National Cat Lady Day (April 19) – Embrace and celebrate cat lovers everywhere! 🐾

🐾 National Hairball Awareness Day (April 25) – Encourage grooming and vet visits to prevent hairballs. 🩺🐱

🐾 National Kids and Pets Day (April 26) – Celebrate the bond between children and their pets. 🐾❤️

🐾 National Tabby Day (April 30) – Appreciate tabby cats and their unique patterns! 🐱🎉

For more info about each of these (and other cat related holidays), check out the full list of cat holidays on hideandscratch.com.

🌟 Customer Spotlight – now with a prize!

Starting this month, one lucky customer who tags @hideandscratch on social media will win a FREE Hide & Scratch box and be featured here as the cat of the month! 🐱✨

Congrats to @tortie_twinnies, the very first Hide & Scratch Cat of the Month! 🎉

This kitty peeking out of their Hide & Scratch box stole my heart this month (it will steal yours too!) and won a FREE Hide & Scratch box!

Want to be next? Simply tag @hideandscratch and use the hashtag #hideandscratchlife on social media when you post a photo of your cat enjoying their box and you could be featured here next month as the next winner! 🏆😻

🐾 Fun Cat Fact!

Did you know Sphynx cats need weekly baths to avoid skin issues like acne and blackheads?

Their lack of fur means natural oils build up on their skin. A warm bath with hypoallergenic shampoo keeps their skin clean and healthy!

🐾 Fun Cat Fact!

Did you know Sphynx cats need weekly baths to avoid skin issues like acne and blackheads?

Their lack of fur means natural oils build up on their skin. A warm bath with hypoallergenic shampoo keeps their skin clean and healthy!

For more fascinating feline facts, check out Hide & Scratch's list of 141 Cat Facts. Also be sure to follow @hideandscratch on instagram and facebook - #catfactfriday is a thing!

🎁 April Special: FREE Silvervine Balls!

This month, get free Silvervine Ball Toys with ANY purchase! Silvervine is a natural plant similar to catnip, but some cats go wild for it! 🌿

Use the button below or the code SPRINGVINE at checkout to claim your freebie! 🛒🐾 (Offer valid through April 30, 2025)

Not familiar with silvervine? Learn more here ➡️ All About Silvervine

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🌍 Big News Coming Soon!

Exciting things are in the works! I’m working on a new product AND setting up global shipping so that even more cats around the world can enjoy their own Hide & Scratch. Stay tuned for updates in the coming months!