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How to Recognize the Symptoms of a Cat Cold
A cat cold brings red, weeping eyes, nasal congestion, drooling, sneezing, and fever up to 40°C — signs that overlap with feline rhinotracheitis and distemper. Mild cases improve with warmth, good nutrition, and pet-formulated antibiotics, while severe or dehydration cases need a vet.
About Feline Epiphora (Excessive Tearing)
Epiphora is abnormal tear overflow, caused either by blocked drainage through the nasolacrimal system or by excessive tear production beyond what drainage can handle.
Probability a Cat Carries Rabies Virus
Many people mistakenly believe a cat bite carries a high risk of rabies, so many owners want to get vaccinated after a scratch or bite. But does a cat bite really transmit rabies? Is the risk that high? Often it is more psychological.
Chinchilla Care Essentials
When keeping a chinchilla, never feed spicy or cooked food — many deaths come from bad diet. In hot summers, cool them down. The author shares more chinchilla care notes.
How to Prevent Seasonal Diseases in Cats
Whenever the seasons change, cats of different age groups face different health risks depending on their condition, medical history, and home environment. Below, we distinguish between young cats and senior cats and introduce the precautions to keep in mind during seasonal transitions.
How Much Does Cat Rhinotracheitis Treatment Cost?
Rhinotracheitis is a contagious viral disease that often sweeps through groups of cats, and it can recur when a cat's immunity drops. Treatment cost depends on several factors.
Why Is My Cat Coughing (Wheezing)
The reasons a cat coughs or wheezes include the following conditions.
What to Do When Your Cat Has Allergies
Cats can be allergic too, much like humans: when a foreign substance entering the body is recognized as harmful, immune cells fight it. If there is too much, the fight is fierce and causes red, swollen bumps. The most common cat allergen is food.
4 Causes of Severe Dog Tear Stains (and Fixes)
Tear stains come from diet, genetics (shallow tear ducts), health issues like ear/eye inflammation, or eyelid inversion. Fixes include low-salt food, eye massage, and vet care.
How to Treat Infectious Canine Hepatitis
There is no specific cure for infectious canine hepatitis - treatment is symptomatic, based on signs and experience. Best of all is prevention: vaccines are over 90% effective. Here is how it is treated.