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Understanding Cat Stool: Soft Stools and Diarrhea
Most owners don't know a cat's stool best reflects its health. How does stool show health?
Pros and Cons of Feeding Cats a Raw Meat Diet (BARF)
Raw meat benefits cats: it exercises their bite, supplies protein and trace elements, supports health, and makes the coat smoother and shinier.
What Medicine to Give a Cat with a Fever
What should we do if our cat shows fever symptoms? Most owners think of giving medicine, but few know what to give a feverish cat, so they cannot treat the cause and the cat suffers. Here we explain what medicine a feverish cat should take, for targeted treatment.
What Is Chronic Diarrhea in Cats?
Chronic diarrhea in cats causes weight loss, slack anus, weakness and dull coat; it is usually chronic gastroenteritis from irregular or greasy diet. Below we explain symptoms and treatment.
How to Control Ear Mites in Cats During Winter
Cat and dog ear canals are closed L shapes; in winter they are warm and damp - a breeding ground for mites. Many owners skip winter ear care. How to confirm and gently remove ear mites without hurting the fragile canal - read on.
Essential Medicines and Supplements for Cats
With the cat economy, cat ownership is rising fast. Whether bought or adopted, they are beloved companions. A word: since you keep it, be loyal, treat it well, love it.
How to Treat Cat Skin Disease
Cat skin disease includes bacterial, fungal, parasitic, metabolic, and immune types. Treatment is local (medicated wash, clipped fur, ointment) or systemic (oral drugs); good sunlight and medicated shampoo aid recovery.
What to Do When Cats and Dogs Have Diarrhea and Won’t Eat
When the weather turns cold, pets need more energy to stay warm, and while supplementing their nutrition it is equally important to pay attention to their gastrointestinal health. Diarrhea is a common digestive symptom in dogs and cats, and it is also a frequent ailment in dogs and cats during autumn and winter.
Can Cat Fleas Jump onto Humans
Many owners ask whether cat fleas jump onto people. They usually don't settle on humans, but they do bite. Fleas prefer warmer hosts; a cat's body temperature is much higher than a human's, so once on the cat they stay.
What Are the Symptoms of Cat Diarrhea
Diarrhea is soft to watery stool. If your cat has diarrhea, you may see blood, mucus, parasites or foreign material in the stool. Here is a detailed look at the symptoms.