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Why Is My Cat Trembling or Shaking?
Cats tremble for many reasons, but the most serious is an underlying disease. Here are the common causes and how to care for a shaking cat.
Why Is My Cat Sneezing or Has a Runny Nose?
A cat's nose is sensitive and reacts to irritation with a runny nose, or the cat may be sick - a cold or feline rhinotracheitis. The exact cause needs careful observation before treatment. Here are the common reasons.
Why Cats Get Feline Panleukopenia
Feline panleukopenia, also called feline distemper, feline infectious enteritis, or feline parvovirus infection, is an acute, highly contagious disease of cats caused by the feline panleukopenia virus. It shows as sudden high fever, stubborn vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration, and severe leukopenia, and is one of the most important feline infectious diseases.
Common Cat Diseases
Beyond eating, drinking, and sleeping, cats get sick too - and that is what owners fear most. Here is a roundup of common cat diseases for reference.
Why Is My Cat Coughing (Wheezing)
The reasons a cat coughs or wheezes include the following conditions.
How Much Does Spaying or Neutering a Cat or Dog Cost?
Cats/dogs can be neutered at ~6 months, but prices range 199-1999; parents ask why. Oxygen Pet Doctor explains.
What Does a Cat’s Purring Mean?
Cats purr for many reasons, and not all of them mean the cat is fine. Here are the different kinds of purrs and what they mean.
Flea Prevention and Deworming for Cats and Dogs
Flea season starts spring, lasts to early autumn; in mild areas year-round.
How Do Cats in the South Survive Winter?
After winter sets in, as owners we worry about cats getting through winter. Though they have a natural down jacket, there's a maternal love called mom thinks you're cold! So how should southern cats without heating survive winter?
FIP in Cats: Symptoms and Treatment
FIP, short for Feline Infectious Peritonitis, means inflammation of the abdominal lining. When this inflammation is linked to a specific mutated feline coronavirus, it is infectious peritonitis (FIP). Only a small fraction of coronavirus strains cause FIP.