August 2004

Ask Dr. Richards: 08/04

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Mind of the Cat: 08/04

Subscribers Only Treating Feline Separation Anxiety

What to Do About Your Cat’s Dry Skin

Subscribers Only The important thing to remember is that it’s a problem your veterinarian should treat.

Grief: How Do Veterinarians Cope?

Subscribers Only We’re not the only ones suffering from the illness and loss of our companion animals.

I Crave Attention!

Subscribers Only That’s the basic message behind a lot of our cats’ behavior.

When Things Get Too Hot to Handle

Subscribers Only Thermal, chemical and electrical burns can be disabling to your cat — and sometimes fatal.

Vaccinating Your Cat: What Are the Options?

Subscribers Only With the availability of more vaccines, the issue has grown increasingly complex.

How to Bathe Your Cat

Subscribers Only Have a plan in case you ever need to clean up Kitty.

Waste Not, Want Not

Subscribers Only Don’t throw out forgotten toys or less-than-favorite flavors of food – consider donating them instead.

Protect Against Calicivirus

Subscribers Only It’s more important than ever to vaccinate against this virus.

By a Whisker

Subscribers Only These extremely sensitive hairs help your cat navigate and successfully hunt prey.

Short Takes: 08/04

Subscribers Only Facial pheromones to the rescue; living with cats makes us happier