Oh No! What Did You Eat?
Cats are curious by nature, and they love to investigate objects with different shapes and textures. This includes picking things up, tasting them, tossing...
After the Surgery
Your cat recently had surgery and all went well. But before she even returns home, you need to establish a quiet, safe place for...
Capnocytophaga Infection
Capnocytophaga is a genus of bacteria that occurs naturally in your cat’s mouth. Most of the time it does not cause any trouble for...
Download the Full September 2026 Issue PDF
- Bone Cancer in Cats
- Cat Friendly Practices Matter
- Serious Hair Mat Remedies
- Difficult Behavior Problems
- Is That Dirt Ear Mites?
- The Facts About Essential Oils
- Concerns Over Drug Reaction
Bone Cancer in Cats
Most people know about bone cancer in dogs, especially large breed dogs. Did you know cats get bone cancer too? The most common bone...
Cat Friendly Practices Matter
Some veterinary clinics are certified as “cat friendly” through a program offered by the Feline Veterinary Medical Association.
Being cat friendly starts with the waiting...
Serious Hair Mat Remedies
Longhaired cats—especially those with soft, cottony coats—are the most prone to mats and tangles, but any cat can develop mats. Shorthaired cats can get...
Is That Dirt Ear Mites?
If your cat or kitten is scratching at his ears and shaking his head, ear mites are probably one of the first things on...
Difficult Behavior Problems
Most cat owners go to extraordinary lengths to keep any cats they have adopted in their homes, despite problems that may arise. Sometimes, however,...
The Facts About Essential Oils
By now, if you are on social media or the internet at all, you’ve probably heard about the dangers of essential oils for cats....
Concerns Over Drug Reaction Why did my cat react so badly?
Q: I recently read your article “Senior Mobility Challenges,” in which the drug Solensia was mentioned as being a new drug being used for older...
Post-Surgery Antibiotics
Antimicrobial resistance is a true concern. Resistance means that many bacteria are no longer susceptible to many of the commonly used antibiotics. Using antibiotics...