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Thanks for Sharing?

Living with a beloved animal doesnt mean that illness cant be shared. Heres some advice.

Ask Dr. Richards: 11/03

Question: My 14-year-old cat was diagnosed with disease caused by Bartonella following a month long illness (high fever, vomiting, loss of appetite and lethargy)....

A Feline Hunger Strike

Take this potentially life-threatening problem seriously.

Make the Most of the New Year

Resolutions can help improve your cats health and behavior. Heres how.

Mammary Cancer: An Aggressive Foe

Early neutering is the most effective way to counter this ravaging disease.

Calicivirus and Your Cat

Kittens and cats living in crowded conditions are most at risk for this feline virus.

Table Scraps as Treats

The key is to feed wisely and in moderation.

Constipation: Causes, Cures

Dont delay in getting veterinary treatment for your cat.

The Fatal Danger of Antifreeze

Keep your cat safe from the risk of poisoning - but know the signs, just in case.

How to Make Time for Play

You can improve your cats health and happiness in just minutes per day. Here are some ideas.

The Evolution of Pain Management in Cats

Its getting more attention, but its still up to you to be your cats best advocate.

Ways to Entice the Finicky Feline

You supply a healthy, well-balanced diet for your cat - so what to do when she turns up her nose?