Cat Care

Cat’s Protection at Birth
When kittens are born, their immune systems are not fully developed and they are at risk of infections. They do, ...

Destructive Scratching
Scratching comes naturally to cats, which use this behavior to keep their retractable claws manicured and to mark their territories. ...

Nasal Foreign Bodies
Occasionally, foreign bodies can gain entrance into the nasal passageways of cats via the mouth, causing extreme irritation and rhinitis ...

Basic Training for Cats
Contrary to popular belief, some cats can be just as trainable as dogs. Keep in mind, though, that the independent ...

Hair Loss in Cats – (Alopecia)
Loss of hair, either locally or generalized over the coat of a cat, is another type of skin problem that ...

Chlamydophila in Cats: Symptoms and Treatments
Chlamydophila refers to a type of bacteria affecting cats that can cause infections like conjunctivitis, rhinitis, and respiratory disease. This ...

Arterial Thromboembolism
Cats afflicted with cardiomyopathy suffer from impaired circulation, which in turn can lead to a condition known as arterial thromboembolism. ...

Causes of Obesity
The causes of obesity in cats are numerous, but the first and foremost of them is plain, old dietary indiscretion ...

The Facts Concerning Cats Anesthesia
Anesthesia is a word that tends to inspire uneasiness and fear in many people. In actuality, though, anesthesia is an ...

Controlling Internal Parasites
Left undetected and untreated, intestinal parasites can rob or cat of much-needed nutrients, can cause severe gastrointestinal upset, and can ...