Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in cats is a disorder that results from sections of the gastrointestinal tract having inflammatory cells. With time, the inflammation results in the intestines becoming [...]

If your cat suffers from problems with the urinary tract, you know how uncomfortable and inconvenient it can be for both you and your feline. Fortunately, research has brought [...]

Vaccination can go a long way in minimizing the severity of infections in the future, while others can prevent infections. Today, there are a variety of vaccinations available to [...]

Most people may think that this is an odd topic to write, but the truth is cats vomit, and this happens regularly. And while there’s the common misconception that [...]

While our cats may not like to admit it, with their independent streak and all, they rely on us to make all the decisions regarding their diet. Here’s a [...]

Feline communication is largely nonverbal, although from time to time cats may use special noises — like howls, chirps, growls, hisses and meows — to get their point across. In various [...]

It is relatively easy to train a dog to come to you when you call his name, but cats, as usual, are a different story. What is the difference? The evolutionary records show that dogs [...]

As numerous hilarious Internet videos show, our cats seem to love to knock things off high places. Why do they engage in this funny — but also sometimes annoying or even [...]

​​​​Is your cat coughing, wheezing and producing nasty-looking snot from her nose? It’s not a run-of-the-mill cold as we might think of it. Cats can be prone to respiratory [...]

While most cats will never learn to run on a treadmill, no matter how much catnip you offer, almost all cats do benefit greatly from some form of regular [...]

Giving a cat his medicine is rarely easy, but knowing the proper procedure and what to expect can make the process more pleasant—for you and your cat. Find out more [...]

Do you think your feline friend is having an adverse reaction to their food? Find out what to look for and what you can do to help here! I’m [...]

We know how important your senior feline companion can be to you. Find out some common health problems to watch for in your mature feline friend here! One of the [...]

Keeping your cat's haircoat healthy is very important. Find out how you should groom your cat and how we can help! Regular brushing can help keep your cat’s skin and [...]

Cats are nosy creatures, sniffing at anything of interest. Insect stings can spell trouble for your feline friend. Find how what you can do to help! The old adage, “curiosity [...]

Dental cleanings are so important for your feline family member. Find out what to expect and what services we offer to help! What is involved with professional teeth cleaning visit for [...]

Is your furry feline scratching? Don't worry it's totally normal behavior. Find out some ways to create a scratching haven for your furry feline friend! Why do cats scratch? Scratching [...]

Do you suspect your feline friend has diabetes? Find out all about testing and monitoring for diabetes in cats. What tests are suggested for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus in cats? [...]

Are your feline's teeth in need of some tender loving care? Learn how to take care of your cat's smile. When should I brush my cat's teeth? Like us, cats [...]

Do you think your feline friend has an allergy? Find out what kind of allergies cats can have and how you can treat them. What are allergies and how do [...]

Stress and anxiousness are common in cats. While it may be natural for some cats, others get stressed if exposed to specific conditions such as visits to the vet, [...]

Like humans, every cat needs a diet that is rich in nutrients. However, it’s important to be careful of what nutrients you feed your cat. Some of them pose [...]

Surprisingly, cancer is the leading cause of death among cats that are old. An uncontrolled growth of cells is normally the cause of cancer in cats and it affects [...]

Pets are a lot more than just domestic animals. They are great companions; they are playful and a constant source of joy and happiness. A lot of pet owners [...]

Are you having a hard time feeding your cat these past few days? Does your feline friend look as if it is not interested to eat the food you [...]

A gastrointestinal problem occurs when food digestion or absorption is reduced. It can also refer to any disorder that alters food passage through the digestive tract. In cats, GI [...]

Sick cats are pretty much like… young kids. They cannot tell you exactly how they feel and which part of their body hurts. They cannot utter words that will [...]

Cat owners know that our feline friends are overly curious and aggressive animals. They may encounter fellow cats creeping into their territory hence engage in serious fights resulting in [...]

The brachycephalic breed of cats is characterized by shortened skull bones which result in a short face with ‘pushed in’ facial features. This unique anatomy not only affects the [...]

When your cat has bladder stones, it basically means that he has accumulated minerals in his urinary bladder that have developed into stone-like formations. These interfere with his ability [...]

Often dubbed the bane of cat ownership, hairballs refer to those clumps of fur that bond together in the feline’s stomach and then are vomited. Even though they’re not [...]

With the holiday season behind, most of us have already started thinking about our waistline and diet. Some of us have even taken action and renewed our gym membership, [...]

The common saying that cats have nine lives can be very misleading. If you fail to take good care of your cat, it will die and do not expect [...]

Every new cat owner has concerns about keeping their cat safe and healthy. Several questions come through their minds. If you just got a cat, you probably have the [...]

Just like with humans, nutrition has a huge impact on pet health. To take care of the health of your pet, you have to watch what you feed him [...]

Cat owners have already grown accustomed to the regular cuteness, the condescending stare-down and the… hairballs from their beloved feline pets. Talking about hairballs, here’s a look at the [...]

Asthma in felines forms part of the respiratory tract conditions that are immensely difficult to diagnose correctly, even following an extensive battery of different tests. The similarities that it [...]

Perhaps with the exception of nail clipping, administering medication to your cat is probably the biggest challenge you’ll ever face in taking care of your feline friend. You know [...]

A cat owner has to make a decision regarding the type of food – dry, wet or mixed – they’re going to feed their pets. This decision happens during [...]

From regulating blood pressure and blood sugar to normalizing the pH levels and adjusting the water composition in the blood, kidneys play a critical role in a cat’s body. [...]

If you are wondering whether anemia can affect cats, the answer is actually “yes”. Anemia affects cats just the same way it affects human beings. Every living organism has [...]

According to vets, the Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) is a common condition prevalent in older dogs. However, recent clinical studies suggest that cats can develop this condition too. Based [...]

Fractures or breaks on the bones often occur when there is too much stress or pressure applied on the skeletal system. The terminologies that are conventionally used to describe [...]

There are many conditions that can affect your cat and one of them is indigestion. Indigestion conditions vary depending on the base factors that lead to it. These factors [...]

Most cat owners know that their precious pets are often affected by allergies. Cat allergies are common and they occur when the cat’s immune system reacts to foreign particles [...]

Is your cat having trouble jumping up things lately? Find out what Osteoarthritis is and how you can help your feline friend be more comfortable. My 10 year-old cat began having difficulty jumping [...]

The most common cause of cat bad breath is a periodontal disease that results from plaque bacteria. The term used to describe the bad mouth odor is halitosis. There are several [...]