Autoimmune Disease in Cats – Diagnosis and Treatments
Cats and dogs can have an autoimmune disease, just like humans. In this situation, a cat’s immune system would become incapable of distinguishing between its own cells or tissues. Since...
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The Dangers of Toxic Mold to Pets
Mold can be just as dangerous to animals as it can be to people. While there are many types of mold that can affect your home and pose a threat...
When a Cat Has a Cold or Flu – Symptoms and Treatment
Cats can have a cold or even flu just as we, humans, can. In fact, they can develop a wide variety of viral and bacterial respiratory infections. In most situations,...
My Cat Has a Runny Nose – Diagnosis and Treatment
Is your feline friend’s nose running? Nasal discharge isn’t a common occurrence in cats, and that’s why most cat guardians will start to get worried when they first notice it....
E. Coli Infection in Cats – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Escherichia coli is a bacterium that is commonly found in both animal and human urine and feces. All living mammals have a variety of bacteria in their digestive and urinary...
Cat Scratch Disease – What is Bartonella hensalae
Bartonellosis in cats, which goes by the name of ‘cat scratch fever’ or ‘cat scratch disease,’ is caused by a bacteria called Bartonella hensalae. This is a zoonotic disease, so...
Salmonella Poisoning in Cats
Almost anyone in the world has heard the word ‘Salmonella’ before, and that’s because it is among the most common bacteria that produce digestive infections. But what some of us...
Non Poisonous Plants for Dogs and Cats
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Below is a list of plants that are not poisonous to dogs and cats. Should your dog or cat eat one of these plants and have a reaction; take your...
What Can I Give a Cat for an Upset Stomach
Cats are a bit more sensitive compared to dogs and other types of pets, meaning that you can’t just adapt the dosage of some human medications and administer them whenever...
Rabies in Cats – Symptoms and Prevention of this Zoonotic Condition
How dangerous is rabies for cats? Are you at risk of getting rabies from your cat? Can rabies be prevented? We’ll answer all of these questions and many more in...
What Vaccinations Does Your Cat or Kitten Need?
Vaccines are made to protect against pathogens that can cause infectious diseases, many of which can be deadly. Cats have to be vaccinated against some of these conditions, but there...
How Long Can Cats Survive Without Food and Water?
As resilient as cats might seem to be, especially since they are so good at hiding illness, they can’t go long without food and water. If you have some outdoor...
Why Is My Cat Walking in Circles?
Cats can sometimes be a little weird and act in an unusual manner, but if you have noticed that your feline friend walks in circles too often or all the...
Pain Relief for Cats | How to Reduce a Cat’s Pain
Cats are excellent when it comes to hiding pain, which makes it even more challenging for cat guardians to tell what’s happening or if something is wrong. By nature, cats...
Weaning Kittens – From Mother’s Milk to Eating Solid Foods
Weaning is the process that a kitten goes through to switch from mother’s milk to solid food. This process usually begins when a kitten is around 4 weeks of age...