Cat health problems

Like all animals, cats can suffer from health problems. It is, therefore, important for cat parents to understand what some of the more common ailments are, and what to do to prevent them. We also help you identify the signs which may indicate your cat is unwell and offer advice on when you should seek professional help from a veterinarian.

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Medical emergencies often catch us off guard, especially for those adventurous cats who love to wander and get themselves into all sorts of mischief. Whether it’s an accidental fall, a

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We all want our cats to live long and healthy lives. As a part of your family, you’d do anything for them, and one thing you can do is ensure

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It can be frightening to see your cat suddenly start vomiting or showing signs of distress, especially if you suspect they’ve ingested something harmful. Although difficult, staying calm and taking

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Since the 2024 U.S. outbreak of avian influenza (HPAI), there have been cases where cats have contracted the virus and become seriously ill or died. Tragically, one person in the

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Thanks to advances in feline medicine, nutrition, and care, our beloved cats are living longer than ever. However, with longer lives come age-related issues, and one common condition affecting senior

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As a cat parent, hearing the words “feline leukemia” can be frightening. This serious viral infection harms cats worldwide, affecting between 2-3% of all cats in the U.S.  This deadly

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If you’re reading this over breakfast, we apologize, as we’re about to discuss pus. Specifically, pockets of the stuff, which is essentially what an abscess is. There are a number

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Although you might not like to think about it, your cat does not have a finite amount of time on this Earth. At some point, as painful as it is

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If your cat’s under the weather, you might not be exactly sure what to do or when to take them to the vet to seek professional help.  For most of

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Kidney disease in cats, particularly Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), poses significant health challenges. Kidneys play a vital role in filtering toxins from the blood and regulating fluid balance in the

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Tapeworms in cats are a common problem, yet most pet parents don’t know what to do if their cat has tapeworms, and how to get rid of the parasites. If

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Cats, like humans, can suffer from a wide range of cancers that show signs and symptoms in different ways, so knowing what to look out for is an important part