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Vitamin and Supplement Safety for Dogs and Cats
If you take a daily vitamin or supplement, you might be wondering if your pet needs to take one too. Is it safe to give your pet the same vitamin that you take? Read more about the benefits, safety,…
Separation Anxiety in Cats
Does your cat start to pace anxiously when you get your keys/coat/shoes? Don’t fret, you aren’t the only one! Keep reading to learn about signs and treatments for separation anxiety in cats.
How to Keep Your Cat Safe this Christmas
Christmas is a busy and exciting time for many people and their pets. Unfortunately, this can also mean unexpected dangers for our feline family members. Let’s discuss some common hazards you may…
Help! My cat isn’t able to urinate. What should I do?
My cat is sitting in the litterbox trying to urinate, crying and not producing any urine. How can I help my cat? If your cat is unable to produce urine this is a medical emergency and your cat needs…
Causes and Treatment for Coughing in Cats
Should you be worried if your cat is coughing? Continue reading to learn more about coughing in cats, including common causes, tests, and treatment options.
How to Feed and Care for Newborn Kittens
Having new babies in the house is a big responsibility, no matter the species. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to keep a litter of newborn kittens healthy and happy, keep reading! We’re going…
Leptospirosis in Dogs and Cats
If you have pets, it’s important to know about zoonotic diseases (those that can be transmitted to people from animals) like Leptospirosis. Continue reading to learn about the causes, treatment, and…
Understanding Cat Pregnancy and Birth
How can you tell if your cat is pregnant? What should you do to keep your cat and her kittens healthy and safe? We’ve got the answers! Keep reading for easy tips and guidelines for cat pregnancy and…
Hyperthyroidism in Cats
Have you noticed that your cat’s appetite has increased yet she seems to be losing weight? Does your cat seem to be drinking and urinating more than usual? Or have you noticed your cat vomiting more…
Cancer (Neoplasia) in Cats
In this article, you can learn more about the most common cancers seen in cats. We’ll discuss some of the causes or risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. We also provide help for living…
Diarrhea in Cats 101
Many pet lovers have experienced caring for a cat with diarrhea. So don’t worry, you're not alone! Diarrhea is characterized by frequent passing of stools, often watery or containing mucus. Although…
Can cats develop heart disease?
While cats can develop heart disease, it isn’t seen as often as in dogs or people. Continue reading to learn more about possible causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease in cats.…
Changes to Expect in My Senior Cat
It may be normal for some cats to begin slowing down as early as 7 years of age. Other changes may be signs of more serious problems that need treatment. Read on to learn about expected health and…
COVID-19 Update: Keeping You and Your Pets Safe
There are definitely more questions than answers when it comes to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2), better known as the COVID-19 virus. COVID-19 has only just turned a year old.…
The Importance of Kidney Health and Function in Dogs and Cats
Dogs and cats, like all mammals, have kidneys that perform many vital life functions. Keeping these organs healthy and recognizing early signs of disease can help your pet live a long, happy life.…
How to Recognize and Treat Pancreatitis in Cats
Pancreatitis in cats can be a difficult disease to diagnose and treat. It can involve many parts of the digestive tract and mimic other diseases. Learn more about pancreatitis in cats, symptoms to…
What is the pancreas and why is it important?
The pancreas is a long, flat organ that is located in the abdomen along the small intestines near the right, cranial (front) part of the abdomen. This little organ has big responsibilities in…
Common Liver Diseases in Cats
Your cat’s liver is a vital organ that is sensitive to damage and disease. For this reason, it’s important to recognize early signs of illness in your cat so that he can be treated quickly. Continue…