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Why Does Your Cat Fart So Often?
Frequent or smelly farts can come from eating too fast, poor diet, too much hair in the gut, or bowel disease — judge by the situation. Eating fast and bad diet are the usual culprits; gulping air adds gas, and low-quality or hard-to-digest food makes it smelly. Use a high-quality diet and slow the cat's eating to avoid gut upset.
Symptoms and Treatment of Postpartum Depression in Cats
The greatest love is a mother's. Birth is painful, and some mothers fall into depression, withdrawal, and self-doubt afterward—and cats are no exception. This article covers the causes, symptoms, and treatment of feline postpartum depression.
How Many Litters Can a Cat Have a Year, and in a Lifetime?
A cat can have up to 4 litters a year, but too-frequent birth harms the mother, so breed responsibly—don't turn her into a kitten factory. This article covers safe breeding frequency and post-birth care.
Benefits of Spaying Your Cat and What to Prepare
Spaying removes a female cat's ovaries and uterus (or a male's testes) so she or he cannot reproduce, and it greatly lowers the risk of reproductive diseases and problem behaviors. This guide covers the benefits plus the health checks, fasting, and aftercare you need to get right.
How is a cat infected with calicivirus treated?
Calicivirus treatment combines isolation, symptomatic care, antivirals, preventing secondary infection, and nutrition. There is no specific drug, but ribavirin or acyclovir can help. Treat signs as they appear and use broad-spectrum antibiotics against secondary infection. Adequate nutrition aids recovery.
What Medication for a Cat’s Red, Swollen Gums?
It depends on the cause. Oral inflammation needs pet anti-inflammatories plus an antibacterial oral spray and vitamins; 'heat'-type swelling eases with heat-clearing medicine or cooling foods.
My Parrot Was Injured by a Wild Cat and Is Bleeding – What Now and Will It Recover?
Treatment depends on severity. Minor wound: clean with peroxide or saline, then iodine; for ongoing bleeding use Yunnan Baiyao to stop it; add anti-inflammatory to drinking water. Deep/large tears need vet stitches. Recovery depends on care.
Cat mouth ulcerated and smelly – what to do?
Find the cause first. Long-uncleaned: brush to remove bacteria/debris. Severe ulcer: saline clean then oral spray to kill bacteria; add vitamins for recovery.
What medicine treats cat stomatitis?
Usually oral pet anti-inflammatory and pain meds plus disinfecting oral spray; add vitamin B. Viral causes need antivirals to prevent recurrence.
What to do for cat mouth ulcers?
Use oral spray, vitamin liquid, and broad-spectrum anti-inflammatory or hormone meds by severity. If severe or with other signs, rule out herpes/calicivirus at a vet. Feed soft food, not hard, during recovery.