Cherished Paws & Claws

Cherished Paws & Claws Gifts & keepsakes for those who love their pets deeply – here, now, and forever in spirit ��

NEW PRODUCT DROP! ✨Introducing our Personalised Cat Scratcher Lounger – the purr-fect blend of comfort, play, and style ...
04/09/2025

NEW PRODUCT DROP! ✨

Introducing our Personalised Cat Scratcher Lounger – the purr-fect blend of comfort, play, and style for your feline friend. 🐾

✔️ Durable corrugated cardboard – keeps claws healthy while saving your sofa!
✔️ Comfy wave design – doubles as a lounge spot for those all-important cat naps.
✔️ Personalised touch – add your cat’s name, fun wording (like “Queen of the Sofa” or “Scratch King”), and even cute paw-print decals to make it truly theirs.
✔️ Eco-friendly & reversible – flip it over to double its life.

📏 Size: approx. 43cm (length) × 21cm (width) × 12cm (height) – spacious enough for cats big and small.

💚 Styled in our Cherished Paws & Claws sage tones, but it can be made to suit your aesthetic – white, grey, or whatever you fancy.

Whether your kitty is the Boss of the House or a Lazy Lounger, this scratcher can be customised to suit their personality while keeping them entertained.

👉 Order yours today and give your cat the personalised throne they deserve!

✨ “I didn’t know what to say, but I wanted them to know I cared.”When a friend or loved one loses a pet, it can be hard ...
19/08/2025

✨ “I didn’t know what to say, but I wanted them to know I cared.”

When a friend or loved one loses a pet, it can be hard to find the right words. We want to reach out, to comfort, but sometimes saying “I’m sorry for your loss” doesn’t feel like enough.

That’s where a thoughtful gesture can make all the difference. A card, a keepsake — something gentle, heartfelt, and meaningful — shows them you see their grief, and that their pet’s life mattered.

Our Rainbow Bridge range of cards and gifts is created with this in mind. Each piece is a way to say “I’m thinking of you” when someone’s heart is hurting, and to remind them that love never really leaves us — it just takes a different form.

🐾 Whether it’s a handwritten message in one of our Rainbow Bridge cards, or a small keepsake to hold onto, these tokens can bring a little comfort on the hardest of days.

Because sometimes, the kindest gift is letting someone know they don’t have to walk through their grief alone. 💚

🌿 Explore the Rainbow Bridge Collection at Cherished Paws & Claws — for those tender moments when words aren’t enough.

🐾 Saturday’s Star: Buddy the Maine C**n Menace 🐾Meet Buddy. He’s ten months old, the size of a medium fox, and has a tai...
09/08/2025

🐾 Saturday’s Star: Buddy the Maine C**n Menace 🐾

Meet Buddy. He’s ten months old, the size of a medium fox, and has a tail so long it should really come with hazard lights. His mam says he was “a bit of a surprise,” but judging by the way he now runs the gaff like a furry mafia boss, I reckon he was plotting this takeover from day one.

Buddy’s hobbies include:
• Sitting outside and being the village CCTV. (“Oi Judith, that bin lid’s been up since Tuesday…”)
• Visiting the care home to see his Gran, where he pretends to be a well-behaved therapy cat before going home and nicking sandwiches.
• Practising his Olympic-level bread theft skills. If it’s wrapped in cellophane, it’s not safe. If it’s cheese, you can forget it. And don’t even mention Welsh cakes — he’s already done a smash-and-grab on them.

He loves licky licks, Dreamies, and anything edible that’s not nailed down. The sound of a tin opener will have him sprinting from three streets away like some sort of hairy heat-seeking missile.

Buddy’s toy collection is impressive, but his number one fave is what his family now lovingly call “The Poverty Stick” — a battered old wand toy that’s basically just a twig with a bit of sad string hanging off it. He’s got fancy toys worth a fortune, but no. Poverty Stick reigns supreme.

He plays hide-and-seek with his dad, throws in the occasional cheeky bite or slap just to remind the humans who’s boss, and has a deep, sarcastic appreciation for his “Sissy” — his human sister — especially her “lovely” high-pitched singing voice.

All in all, Buddy’s not just a cat. He’s a lifestyle choice. And once you’ve been chosen, there’s no going back.

🐾 One-of-a-kind, just like your pet 🐾At Cherished Paws & Claws, some of our most special pieces are the ones made by han...
08/08/2025

🐾 One-of-a-kind, just like your pet 🐾

At Cherished Paws & Claws, some of our most special pieces are the ones made by hand – rustic, wooden, and full of heart. 💌

We don’t have big machines or factory lines – just a love for creating something meaningful. Every gift is made using your pet’s photo, carefully chosen embellishments, and little touches that make it truly personal. From memorial keepsakes to picture frames and sentimental display pieces, no two are ever the same.

Got an idea in mind? We can work with you to bring it to life. Whether it’s a memorial for a much-loved companion or a gift for a fellow pet lover, each one is designed from scratch, so it’s as unique as the bond it represents.

✨ Every piece is:
• Handmade with care
• One-off and unique
• Tailored to your pet and your story

📸 Pop us a message with your pet’s photo (and any ideas you have) and we’ll get creating something that will be treasured for years to come.

🐾 The wait’s over, pet – our greeting cards are here! 🐾Ever tried to find a birthday card from the dog? Or a sympathy ca...
08/08/2025

🐾 The wait’s over, pet – our greeting cards are here! 🐾

Ever tried to find a birthday card from the dog? Or a sympathy card for someone who’s just lost their cat? It’s like hunting for a unicorn in the card aisle – nowt there but flowers, glitter, and generic verses that don’t quite hit the mark.

That’s why we’ve brought out Cherished Paws & Claws Greeting Cards – made for proper pet people.
🎂 Birthdays signed from your furry best mate.
💖 Gentle, heartfelt sympathy cards when words are hard to find.
🐕 Dog dad designs.
🐈 Cat mum favourites.
And aye, if you want it personalised, we’ll handwrite it for you and send it straight to their door.

You don’t need to traipse round five shops or wait weeks for something to come from halfway across the world. We aim to post the next working day, so it’s there when it matters.

All you need to do?
Pick your card. Tell us your message. We’ll do the rest.

📮 Message the page to order – and make sure the first card they open this year is the one that makes them smile (or have a little happy cry).

👀 Something’s coming, pet…You know when you’re traipsing round the shops hunting for just the right card and all you fin...
08/08/2025

👀 Something’s coming, pet…

You know when you’re traipsing round the shops hunting for just the right card and all you find is a sad teddy bear holding a heart, or one that says “With deepest sympathy” but has a picture of a vase of flowers and nowt to do with pets?
Aye, well… we’ve sorted that.

🐾 Cards for pet lovers.
🐾 Cards from the dog, the cat… even the rabbit.
🐾 Cards for the moments you can’t find in the shops – especially pet loss, where the right words mean the world.

Why ours are worth the bother 🐾
1️⃣ Hard-to-find designs – especially pet sympathy cards, which you just don’t see in the high street card racks.
2️⃣ Fast as owt – we post within 1–2 working days (often same day!) so you’re not left waiting.
3️⃣ Straight to their door – we can handwrite your message and send it direct to the recipient.
4️⃣ Thoughtfully chosen – every design’s picked to have warmth, personality and a bit of soul.
5️⃣ For all pet lovers – dogs, cats, rabbits, whatever furry (or feathery) mate has your heart.

⸻

They land tonight.
So get the kettle on, keep your eyes peeled… and divvint be last in line when they drop. 😉

📬 There’s something special landing at Cherished Paws & Claws today…Whether it’s a birthday, a sympathy message, or “jus...
08/08/2025

📬 There’s something special landing at Cherished Paws & Claws today…
Whether it’s a birthday, a sympathy message, or “just because”, we’ve got the perfect way to say it.
🐾 Our brand-new greeting card range is almost here — and trust us, you’ll want to paws and take a look.
💌 Dropping later today…

🐾 Friday Feature Dog – Ozzy the Bucket King 🐾Meet Ozzy – eight years old, built like a small tank, and probably the bigg...
08/08/2025

🐾 Friday Feature Dog – Ozzy the Bucket King 🐾

Meet Ozzy – eight years old, built like a small tank, and probably the biggest French Bulldog you’ll ever clap eyes on. Honestly, if Frenchies were cars, Ozzy would be the double-decker bus edition.

He lives for three things:
🪟 Perching on the windowsill like he’s head of neighbourhood watch – except instead of binoculars, he just uses the full force of his judging stare.
🎁 Ripping open presents – Christmas, birthdays, Amazon deliveries… if it’s wrapped, it’s fair game.
🪣 Buckets. Yes, buckets. While other dogs love balls or squeaky toys, Ozzy drags buckets around the garden like he’s competing in some obscure Olympic sport. His bucket obsession once got so intense, the neighbours called the council about the noise. Cue an actual noise investigation. The verdict? “Bucket-related activity acceptable.” So, the bucket stayed, Ozzy celebrated, and the neighbours… bought earplugs.

His bucket lifespan? About 48 hours before it’s flattened like a pancake. Then he’s onto the next victim.

He’s also partial to a good curry night – though we’re fairly sure it’s more about the naan bread than the chicken tikka.

Ozzy: big in size, bigger in personality… and absolutely massive in bucket energy. 🐾💚

🌿 Sunday Snuggles Incoming! 🌿Happy Sunday, lovelies 💚 Whether you’re curled up with a cat on your lap, a dog snoring lik...
03/08/2025

🌿 Sunday Snuggles Incoming! 🌿

Happy Sunday, lovelies 💚 Whether you’re curled up with a cat on your lap, a dog snoring like a freight train beside you, or you’re just trying to remember what day it is — take this as your official permission slip to do nowt today. 🐾

Here at Cherished Paws & Claws, we believe Sundays were made for:

✔️ Slow cups of tea
✔️ Cheeky naps
✔️ Emotional support pets (and snacks)
✔️ Resetting for the week ahead
✔️ Wondering how your dog somehow knows it’s bath day and has disappeared into thin air 🛁✨

Today’s gentle reminder:
You don’t have to be productive every second to be worthy. Let your pets be your guide — they’ve mastered the art of doing nowt with purpose.

Have a lush Sunday, and we’ll see you bright-eyed and biscuit-ready tomorrow 🐶🐱
Love,
💌 The Cherished Paws & Claws crew xx

For me - today is bath day for Noah Kurma the tortoise 🐢

🐾 Friday Feature: Maverick 🐾aka “Talk to me, Goose”… but mostly just called “Oi! Little sh*t!” 😂This handsome half-bull-...
01/08/2025

🐾 Friday Feature: Maverick 🐾
aka “Talk to me, Goose”… but mostly just called “Oi! Little sh*t!” 😂

This handsome half-bull-half-dog legend was born April 2024 and has been causing beautiful chaos ever since. He was a fan of all snacks until the vet used the F-word (flumpy 😤), so now he’s living that sprat life, big b***d and proud 💪

Maverick’s hobbies include:
– Blowing stinkers and denying all knowledge
– Playing Titanic with his water bowl 🚢
– Giving his best side-eye to Boris, his frenemy
– Watching Peppa Pig and planning world domination

He’s not a hairy lad but still gets a baff now and then to keep him smelling luffly for the ladies 😎

Mav came into his family’s life just when they needed him, sent by his big bro Teddy who crossed the rainbow bridge 🌈– although any angel status is pending review due to sofa crimes and suspicious farts.

🖤 He’s mischief. He’s muscle. He’s Maverick.

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