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My cat won’t eat and is lethargic – she is a newly weaned mother. What could be wrong?

A newly weaned mother cat not eating may have mastitis or uterine infection. Here is what to check.

Q&A 📅 June 27, 2022
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My cat sneezes, has a runny nose, fever and now bloody diarrhea – what could it be?

Sneezing, fever and bloody diarrhea together strongly suggest feline distemper. Here is why to rush to a vet.

Q&A 📅 April 26, 2022
Understanding Aggressive Behavior in Cats

Understanding Aggressive Behavior in Cats

Given their size, cats can be formidable opponents. Unlike dogs, cats have three weapons: an open mouth with sharp teeth and four dexterous paws with needle-like claws, making them harder to control.

Pet Health 📅 January 11, 2021
Alprazolam (Xanax) Use in Dogs and Cats

Alprazolam (Xanax) Use in Dogs and Cats

Alprazolam, commonly known by the brand name Xanax, is used in dogs and cats mainly as an anxiety reliever and muscle relaxant, often for storm phobia.

Pet Health 📅 January 11, 2021
How Tobacco Smoke Affects and Harms Cats

How Tobacco Smoke Affects and Harms Cats

Secondhand smoke is well known to harm humans; many hold back in public but think less about it at home with their cat.

Pet Health 📅 January 11, 2021
Is It Safe to Use Mosquito Coils Around Cats?

Is It Safe to Use Mosquito Coils Around Cats?

Many owners heard mosquito coils are toxic to cats; others say marketed coils meet standards and are safe in dose. Which is right?

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021
Preparations for First-Time Cat Owners

Preparations for First-Time Cat Owners

Seeing friends show off their pets, are you tempted too? That is how many cat lovers start. Here is what new cat owners should know before bringing a cat home.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021
How to Pick a Healthy Cat

How to Pick a Healthy Cat

Pet shops show many cute cats, but some turn out unhealthy after you take them home, costing a fortune in vet bills.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021
What Are Probiotics – Can Cats and Dogs Take Them?

What Are Probiotics – Can Cats and Dogs Take Them?

Probiotics are a home staple for cats, easing diarrhea or soft stool. But picking a quality product puzzles many owners. This article explores the topic.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021
Cat Stress: Signs and What to Do

Cat Stress: Signs and What to Do

Basic knowledge about stress reactions in cats.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021