What To Do With a Feral Kitten
Kittens are defined as cats under 1 year of age. That year covers a lot of growing up and socializing. The ideal period for...
Can Cats and Plants Co-Exist?
The “no lilies for kitties” campaign has alerted most cat owners to the potential harm that these attractive plants can cause. Merely drinking the...
C. Diff Can Be an Enigma
Q: My cat recently started having diarrhea, so I took her to my veterinarian, who then referred her to a veterinary internist. After an...
Understanding Steroid Use
The goal when treating any disease is to provide maximum benefit with minimum risk of side effects. Corticosteroids can provide amazing relief for our...
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- Separating Cats for Meals
- Cats Could Fill an Assistive Niche
- Avoiding Family Fights
- Hepatic Lipidosis in Cats
- Smart Ways to Help Your Hefty Cat Slim Down
- Cats Hiding Acid Reflux
- Is That a Tapeworm?
- Enthusiastic Cornell Webcam Bird-Watcher
- Frequent Regurgitation Issues
Separating Cats for Meals
While it’s easy to just leave food out for our cats all the time, this method makes it difficult to help a chubby kitty...
Researchers Say Pets Raise Quality of Life
A study in Social Indicators Research, a leading source on quality of life, found that pets are associated with better health and higher life...
Cats Could Fill an Assistive Niche
A study in Animals found that therapy cats share specific behavioral traits that may make them well-suited for animal-assisted services (AAS) programs. The study found...
Avoiding Family Fights
Since feline socialization is not broadly understood, the Feline Veterinary Medical Association (VMA) produced a comprehensive set of guidelines for identifying and managing feline...
Is That a Tapeworm?
You go to clean the litterbox and notice small, white wiggly things on your cat’s fresh stool. Or you are grooming your cat and...
Smart Ways to Help Your Hefty Cat Slim Down
Excess weight is unhealthy and uncomfortable. It also makes your cat more susceptible to bladder/urinary tract disease, kidney disease, breathing difficulties, arthritis, heart failure,...
Cats Hiding Acid Reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may be brewing in your cat even if you don’t see symptoms.
“My impression is that gastroesophageal reflux is less common...