Cat Health

Inherited Disorders

Inherited Disorders in Cats- What Every Owner Must Know

Lila Rose

Inherited disorders are genetic problems that are passed on from one generation to the next. There are certain disorders associated ...

Cat’s Heart Disease and Heart Failure

Cat Heart Disease-Warning Signs You Can’t Ignore

Lila Rose

Heart disease, with subsequent heart failure, is one of the most frequent problems in small-animal medicine. Because the heart functions ...

Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)

Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)- Protect Your Cat Now

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Certainly one of the most devastating diseases affecting cat populations around the world is feline leukemia. The feline leukemia virus ...

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)

What is Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)?

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Until the late 1980s, the feline leukemia virus was the only agent linked to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in cats—that is, ...

The Itchy Cat

The Itchy Cat

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Many disease conditions can produce itching in cats. However, only a few disorders result in severe and/or prolonged itching. The ...

Cat’s First Vet Check-up

Cat’s First Vet Check-up

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For the best possible start, take your new cat to a vet as soon as you can for  a comprehensive ...

Cat’s Eosinophilic Granuloma Complex

Cat’s Eosinophilic Granuloma Complex

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This dermatopathy of cats is characterized by the unexplained appearance of red to yellow-brown ulcerated lesions with associated hair loss ...

Nutrition for the Older Cat

Nutrition for the Older Cat

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Once your pet is 7 years old, another dietary change becomes necessary. As people and animals age, many organ systems ...

How to Treat and Prevent Folliculitis in Cats?

How to Treat and Prevent Folliculitis in Cats?

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Folliculitis refers to an inflammatory skin condition in cats affecting the hair follicles. It causes small red bumps on the ...

Cat's Immune System Information

Cat’s Immune System Information

Lila Rose

Without a functioning immune system, our pets would easily fall prey to every hostile organism that came around. Immunity is ...