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What to Do When Your Cat’s Nose Is Stuffy
A cat's stuffy nose can have many causes, such as a cold causing nasal congestion, or more seriously feline rhinotracheitis. A blocked nose is very uncomfortable, but without finding the cause promptly, treatment can't begin, so today we detail some situations of cat nasal blockage.
How to Treat Cat Cataracts
In humans, cataracts are the top cause of blindness. In cats they're rarer but still serious; untreated they can blind the cat. Here we explain treatment.
Can Cat Conjunctivitis Heal on Its Own?
Conjunctivitis is a feline eye disease that, if untreated, affects vision and the eyes and can even stop the cat from living normally. Here we learn about cat conjunctivitis.
How to Help a Kitten Recover from Ringworm Quickly
Ringworm is a common feline skin disease. Because kittens have weak resistance, they easily get ringworm, but treatment is slow and complex and requires great patience from the owner. Here we share some ringworm treatments.
How to Prevent Cartilage Disease in Scottish Fold Cats
A Scottish Fold's cartilage disease is a genetic defect inherited condition, which in a sense cannot be prevented, so almost all Fold cats develop it, only with varying degrees of severity. Here we explain what this cartilage disease is about.
Can Cats Eat the Food You Eat?
Many owners soften when their cat begs for food with a pitiful look. While that's natural, some human foods are dangerous for cats and can cause health problems if eaten. Before sharing your food, learn which human foods are safe and which are not. Here we discuss which people foods cats can eat.
Can Cat Hepatitis Be Cured?
Cat hepatitis types include acute, lymphocytic portal, cholangitis (suppurative/chronic/sclerosing), and fatty liver. Signs are gut upset, pale gray stool, lethargy, and fever. Treat with SAMe (denosyl), Hill's l/d, and taurine/B vitamins—prevention matters most.
What Are the Signs of Dog Kidney Failure, and How Is It Treated?
Early signs are dehydration, diarrhea, odd urine, thirst, drowsiness, vomiting, and weight loss; long-term brings bleeding, high blood pressure, blindness, lung fluid, and seizures. Treat by cause with fluids, blood-pressure drugs, diet, and anemia care; avoid high-phosphorus food.
How to Choose Chew Toys for Your Hamster
A hamster's teeth never stop growing, so it must chew constantly to wear them down. This guide covers three common chew items — grass cubes, apple branches, and mineral stones — and how to make them appealing.
Bacterial Infections in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms and Medications
Bacterial infections in dogs and cats range from leptospirosis and Lyme disease to E. coli, brucellosis, pasteurellosis, staph, and salmonella. This guide summarizes each disease's signs and the drugs and prevention that matter most.