Our rescue cats and kittens have had ringworm (my husband even got a dose). This is what we did. What causes ringworm? Contrary to its name, the condition is actually caused by a fungus. There are more than forty different species of fungi that can cause ringworm. However, the specific subtypes are Trichophyton, MicrosporumY epidermophyton. […]
Plants That Are Toxic to Cats and What to Do If Your Cat Eats Them
poisonous plants for cats Steffen Petermann via Unsplash Common Plants That Are Poisonous to Cats Are you aware that many plants in your home can be toxic to your feline friends? Ingesting these toxins can even be fatal in some cases. This article will reveal the most dangerous plants for cats (as well as some […]
What to Do When Your Cat’s Not Eating
I have rescued and adopted many pets over the years. Keeping my pets healthy and happy is my number one priority. This article will help you troubleshoot why your cat isn’t eating and give you options on what you can do to help him regain his appetite. Kārlis Dambrāns, CC-BY-2.0, via Flickr Get your cat […]
Eye Infections in Cats: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Diagnosis
Trained in dentistry, Sree is currently studying laboratory science. He likes to research various health topics and write about his findings. Be sure to check your cat’s eyes from time to time for signs of infection. pixabay Cats are hygienic by nature. They clean and groom themselves regularly, and you see them doing almost nothing […]
How the AeroKat Feline Aerosol Chamber Helped My Cat With Asthma
Kyla Cathey is a freelance writer, editor, and blogger living in the Central Valley of California. The AeroKat Feline Aerosol Chamber allows cats to use inhaled medications to treat asthma, chronic bronchitis, and other respiratory problems. K Cathey What is the AeroKat Feline Aerosol Chamber? The AeroKat Feline Aerosol Chamber was designed for cats with […]
Feline Renal Failure: A Cat Kidney Disease
Rebecca loves to share what she knows about alternative medicine, health, frugal living, fun, animals, and how to live a better life! feline urogenital system Renal insufficiency So you are the proud, happy and loving cat owner. Perhaps you have had many cats throughout your life, or perhaps this is the first. Maybe this cat […]
Why Does My Cat Have Diarrhea? (5 Common Causes)
1. Change of diet Diet change can be a common cause of diarrhea in cats. Cats can be sensitive to changes in their diet, and switching to a new type of food or brand can sometimes cause digestive upset. This is because cats have very specific nutritional requirements, and a sudden change in their diet […]
10 Reasons Your Cat Isn’t Eating Much But Is Acting Normal
10 Reasons Why Your Cat Doesn’t Eat Much But Acts Normal Photo by Helena Lopes on Unsplash Why doesn’t my cat eat much but acts normal? It’s quite common for a cat to lose interest in food for a while and still act normally. This is especially true if it turns out to be a […]
5 Easy Ways to Care for a Cat’s Lipoma at Home
Easy ways to care for a cat’s lipoma at home Photo by MuffinLand As cats age, they can be prone to developing fatty lumps under their skin known as lipomas. It is helpful to know the symptoms of lipomas in cats to ensure that your pet receives the proper treatment if necessary. This article will […]
Heart Murmurs in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Trained in dentistry, Sree is currently studying laboratory science. He likes to research various health topics and write about his findings. Heart murmurs in cats, while often benign, can actually indicate a more serious health problem. pixabay Heart Murmurs in Cats There are many common conditions in cats that people tend to overlook and that […]