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Can Cats Eat Shrimp? Precautions
Cats love the smell of seafood. When you eat shrimp they meow for it — but is it safe? Here are the benefits, risks and precautions of feeding shrimp to cats.
Common Abdominal Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Ascites, Stomach Bleeding and More
Abdominal disease hits the stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas and peritoneum, causing vomiting, diarrhea, pain and fluid buildup. Learn the signs and treatments.
Why Does My Cat Vomit After Drinking Water?
Vomiting right after drinking means a very sensitive gut, from spoiled food, parasites, or virus; withhold food and water briefly and use an anti-nausea and probiotic, or see a vet if unvaccinated.
Common Urinary Diseases in Cats and Dogs
Urinary disease in cats and dogs hits the urethra, bladder, and kidneys, causing pain, blockage, or failure. Know the main types, urethral injury and stricture, cystitis, kidney failure, and stones, and the usual antibiotic, diuretic, and surgical care.
Care Tips for a Pregnant Cat
Some owners want 'many descendants' and skip spaying; an unspayed female outdoors easily gets 'accidentally pregnant.' As the owner, you're responsible for the kittens. Here are pregnancy care tips.
How Long Does a Female Cat Take to Recover After Spaying?
Owners may hesitate about spaying, fearing risk and post-op issues. Here we discuss spay-related knowledge.
Can Cats Get Fatty Liver Disease?
Fatty liver, or hepatic lipidosis syndrome, is the most common liver disease in cats; obesity is the main trigger. It is highly fatal, so treat promptly. Here we introduce symptoms and treatment.
When Is the Best Time to Spay or Neuter a Cat?
Cats usually go into heat after six months of age, and many experts say the first heat is the best time for neutering. But some cats develop slowly and may not heat until after a year. Here we discuss the best timing.
What Is Feline Urolithiasis (Cat Urinary Stones)?
Feline urolithiasis (urinary stones) is a painful lower-urinary-tract disease. Signs are frequent small urine, blood, genital licking, painful cries, and inappropriate urination; a blockage is fatal in 48–72 hours. Treat with catheterization, meds, water, and Rx food.
Dog and Cat Reproductive Diseases: Signs and Routine Medication
Reproductive disease in dogs and cats is less common than other ills but easily missed. This guide covers testicular, prostatic, vulvar/vaginal, uterine, and mammary/navel inflammation with the drugs that help.