Mammary Cancer
Early neutering and an owners vigilance can minimize the potentially lethal threat.
Safe Food Storage
Here are some common-sense rules for storing your cats food so that it remains fresh and healthful.
Ask Dr. Richards: 08/05
I am the owner of Tassu, a 10-month-old cat I adopted from an animal shelter. A few weeks after I had her neutered, I noticed her behavior had changed. She seemed very lazy and not really interested in any physical activities, and she also lost her appetite. I took her to my veterinarian, and he found that she had pale gums, so he recommended she be tested for infection with feline leukemia virus (FeLV). To…
An FIV Primer
Its a major health risk for the outdoor cat, so owners need to have their cats tested for feline immunodeficiency virus.
Fungal Disease: The Consequences Can Be Grim
Ringworm is the most common, but others can be far more severe and difficult to treat.
Wipe Out Intestinal Parasites
These organisms can make life miserable for cats - and sometimes their owners, too.
Cats and Anorexia
This eating disorder is fairly uncommon in our four-legged friends, but they need immediate help.
Neurological Disorders: Spotting the Telltale Signs
A variety of nervous system conditions can threaten your cats health and well-being.
What to Expect as Your Cat Ages
Changes are often subtle, but there are ways to recognize them and pamper your cats golden years.
Scent Marking and What It Means
Scratching, cheek rubbing and even urinating are ways that cats leave their signature behind.
Anesthesia: Whats Involved? What Are the Risks?
Modern methods make the procedure safe and beneficial for your cat.
Caring For Your Deaf Cat
There are ways that both you and your pet can compensate for the loss of this important sense.















