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Common Blood Tests Done on Cats

Veterinarians often recommend blood screens on cats yearly or twice yearly to monitor for indications of illness or disease. Sometimes the doctor can catch something like kidney disease in its earliest stages by … See more

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Common Diagnostic Tests in Cats

WEBDental x-rays may be used to monitor the health of the roots of the teeth in cats. Cats affected by inflammation of the mouth tissues (periodontitis, stomatitis, marked …

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Most Common Illnesses in Cats

WEBDiarrhea. Constipation. Vomiting. Decreased appetite. Countless conditions can cause gastrointestinal problems in cats, including intestinal parasites, irritable bowel syndrome, …

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How To Know When Your Cat Is Sick

WEBSerious injury could result. Gently insert the thermometer into the anus. Rotate it gently and slowly to ease it in. Gradually guide the thermometer to a depth of approximately one …

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How To Nurse Your Cat at Home

WEBTLC for Your Cat at Home. Tender loving care is hard to quantify, but provision of a warm, soft bed in a quiet area of the home and regular doses of petting and soothing voice …

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Zoonoses: Things Cats Can Spread to Humans

WEBIt can be spread to humans by ticks and infected cats. Human symptoms can include high fever, chills, skin ulcers, enlarged lymph nodes, and pneumonia. Feline plague is caused …

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Top Ten Emergencies in Cats

WEBCats and kittens can experience a variety of upper respiratory diseases caused by a combination of bacteria or viruses. Upper respiratory infections, or URIs, often cause …

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Caring for Your Senior Feline

WEBYou can't stop the aging clock entirely, but through keen attention to your cat's health and needs, an accommodating non-stressful home environment, and regular veterinary …

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Cats Help Humans

WEBPurrs May Help Heal Humans' Injuries. People have long wondered why cats purr. Science is making new connections all the time, and some of the things they're learning about cat …

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Wet Food vs. Dry Food For Cats

WEBStudies show that cats fed solely dry food have a lower water intake and lower urine volume than cats on a wet food diet, even if they have constant access to fresh water. 1,2. …

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Cat Training: Know the Basics

WEBThis can include training your cat to come, or training him to use scratching posts instead of furniture for his scratching needs. To enrich your cat's life. Training can provide valuable …

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Alternative and Holistic Veterinary Medicine for Cats

WEBHomeopathy is a complex mode of therapy. It was founded over 200 years ago (in about the year 1800 A.D.) and means "treat with a similar disease." Its central principle is "like …

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Feline Senility: Cognitive Disorder in Cats

WEBSigns of cognitive disorder are sometimes subtle at first. Usually, if four or more of these signs are evident, the index of suspicion for cognitive disorder is high. Vocalization …

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What Is a Group of Cats Called

WEBNotice: Ask-a-Vet is an affiliated service for those who wish to speak with a veterinary professional about their pet's specific condition. Initially, a bot will ask questions to …

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Can Cats Be Vegetarians or Vegans

WEBWhether cats can thrive on vegetarian or vegan diets with supplements is a controversial subject with many opinions, both expert and not. The bottom line is that cats evolved as …

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How to Be Prepared for Your Cat's Veterinary Bills

WEBIt's important to call a pet poison hotline rather than a human poison hotline if your cat has ingested something and you think might be toxic. Pet poison helplines have large …

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New York Becomes First U.S. State to Ban Declaw Surgeries

WEBVeterinarian-written / veterinarian-approved articles for your cat. Sign up for the FREE Cat Health Mewsletter: Click Here Cat Health. Alternative Medicine; Cancer; Cardiovascular

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Best Litter for Kittens: Is Clumping Litter Safe

WEBThere really haven't been many verified cases of kittens becoming obstructed by clumping litter. However, when it comes to babies of all species, "better safe than sorry" is usually …

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Declawing Cats: Banning Declaw Surgeries

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