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Feline Infectious Respiratory Diseases: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
Lethargy, loss of appetite, sneezing, and persistent runny nose in cats often signal an upper respiratory infection, a highly contagious disease that is especially dangerous for kittens.
Why You Rarely See Cats Die of Old Age at Home
Many people notice that aging dogs and cats often leave home before they die, so their owners rarely witness them pass of old age. This behavior is widely seen as the animal's way of sparing its owner distress.
What Is Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) and Its Symptoms
FIP is an often-fatal disease; the coronavirus is the culprit. Many cats catch the coronavirus, but few develop FIP.
Can You Keep a Cat While Pregnant?
Whether you can keep a cat during pregnancy has long been debated, with both supporters and strong opponents. The main worry is that a pregnant woman might catch toxoplasmosis from the cat and harm the fetus. So can pregnancy and cats lead to toxoplasmosis? Let us find out.
Cat Ringworm (Dermatophytosis): Symptoms and Treatment
Ringworm is a skin disease in cats caused mainly by Microsporum canis, appearing as round or oval patches with gray scales. It is highly contagious and needs long-term care.
Signs Your Cat Loves You
Your cat loves you but you do not know it, what a sad thing. Today we list 12 moments when a cat shows its love for you.
Common Gastrointestinal Diseases in Cats
Many diseases can affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Symptoms such as vomiting or diarrhea are common in GI disorders. Regurgitation (the effortless expulsion of stomach fluid, mucus, and undigested food from the esophagus) is frequent in esophageal disease.
Cat Anatomy and Nutritional Requirements
A cat's body has nine notable parts (limbs, eyes, teeth, paw pads, nose, tongue, claws, whiskers, ears), and its diet needs core nutrients: protein, fat, carbohydrates, water, crude fiber, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, and taurine. As obligate carnivores, cats need animal-source nutrition.
Common Respiratory Tract Diseases in Cats
Coughing, sneezing, or difficulty breathing are the classic signs of a respiratory problem. This overview covers the nose, throat, and trachea — and the conditions that affect each, including some that also occur in dogs.
Can Pets Eat Beets? Benefits and Safety Tips
Beets are a low-calorie root vegetable that can be a healthy occasional treat for dogs and cats. Learn the potential benefits — fiber, nitrates, betalains — and the precautions to feed them safely.