The Feline Dental Exam
One of the most important parts of your cat’s dental care is routine examinations. By 3 years of age, many cats have some visible...
Supplements Can Be Toxic to Cats
Dr. Renee Schmid, director of veterinary medicine for the Pet Poison Helpline, spoke about potential problems with supplements at the annual American Animal Hospital...
Chronic Kidney Disease
Healthy feline kidneys perform many important functions, including the removal of waste products from the blood, the regulation of hydration and electrolytes, the control...
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- Congestive Heart Failure
- We Must Scratch Declawing
- Plants, Cats, and Preventing Hairball Buildup
- What Indoor Cat Food Means
- Choosing the Right Kitten
- Is That an Ear Tumor?
- Best Use of Telehealth
- Kittens with Rectal Prolapse 8
Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive heart failure (CHF) occurs when the heart doesn’t pump blood forward normally, resulting in the “backup” of blood and the accumulation of fluid...
We Must Scratch Declawing
Declawing (onychectomy) involves the amputation of the last bone of a cat’s toe, including the nail and nail bed. Similar procedures may cut tendons...
Plants, Cats, and Preventing Hairball Buildup
Cat owners are familiar with hairballs and plant eating behavior by their cats. Could these two things be associated in a positive way? The...
What Indoor Cat Food Means
Decoding pet food labels can be daunting, especially because there are so many foods out there. Let’s take a look at one of the...
Is That an Ear Tumor?
Cats can get tumors anywhere, including their ears. A tumor appearing on the visible part of your cat’s ear is easy to see, but...
Best Use of Telehealth
Caring for a cat with chronic health conditions can be challenging for all involved, from the process of getting to a veterinary clinic to...
Kittens with Rectal Prolapse
Q: We have provided care for two kittens with rectal prolapse and are currently working with our veterinarian to determine the best treatment plan...
Toxic Products with Acrylamide
The ASPCA Poison Control has seen an upsurge in toxin cases related to acrylamide products.
Acrylamide is a potent neurotoxin that can be absorbed through...