Managing Pancreatitis In Cats
Management is a key component of treatment for feline pancreatitis, which is probably more common than we realize. The American College of Veterinary Internal...
Excessive Purring in Cats
Q: I have a 12-year-old spayed female kitty that has recently started purring for extended lengths of time, primarily after eating or me spending...
Measuring Cat Happiness
Cats can be enigmatic, but you probably know more about your cat’s moods and feelings than you give yourself credit for. Your cat shows...
Help! My Senior Cat Is a Bully!
You just got a new cat and your senior cat keeps trying to attack her. What do you do now?
“The cats should be separated...
Download the Full March 2026 Issue PDF
- Uneven Pupil Size
- MDR1 Mutation Identified in Cats
- Anemia Is Far From Simple
- What Makes Diets More Digestible or Gut-Friendly?
- The Risks of Anesthesia
- Sizing Up Paw Pad Problems
- Ask Dr. K.
Feline Dementia
Cats can develop dementia with brain changes strikingly similar to those seen in humans with Alzheimer’s disease, including the accumulation of the toxic protein...
Uneven Pupil Size
Cats’ eyes are really cool, especially their pupils. They change size dramatically in different levels of light and often are a reflection of a...
MDR1 Mutation Identified in Cats
The MDR1 genetic mutation of the ABCB1 gene is well documented in Collies and Australian Shepherd dogs. Few know, however, that this defect was...
Anemia Is Far From Simple
Determining whether your cat is anemic (has a lower than normal red blood cell count) requires a simple blood test. Determining the cause, though,...
Sizing Up Paw Pad Problems
Paw issues can range from a simple cut or scrape to an immune disorder that affects the whole body.
“Since the pad is skin, any...
The Risks of Anesthesia
General anesthesia is never without risk. As such, it is important for you and your veterinarian to weigh the benefit of the proposed procedure...
Cause of Excessive Purring
Q: I have a 12-year-old spayed female kitty that has recently started purring for extended lengths of time, primarily after eating or me spending...