By Alison Wood There are two basic types of people in this world, cat people and dog people. Although there are some individuals who tend to cross the line in this regard, everybody has a favorite. For those of us that love our felines, there are a number of different things that we can do [...]
By Megan Salingzer Out of all the pets people have in the world, the cat is without a doubt one of the most loved. Just because they are a great pet, many households can have several cats. Unfortunately, many people all over the world suffer from allergies caused by their cats. Most estimates show that [...]
By Madeleine Innocent Cats get hair balls naturally. And when they need to expel them, this is normally through the process of vomiting them back up. Sometimes vomiting hair balls can be a problem, sometimes not. How do you distinguish? For a normal cat, with average length fur, periodic vomiting hair balls is a perfectly [...]
By Kate Rieger Feline Hepatic Lipidosis, also known as cat fatty liver, is simply an accumulation of fat in the liver tissue primarily found in older cats. Sounds simple but at best it is problematic and at worst, cat fatty liver can lead to fatal complications. To understand this condition it helps to understand liver [...]
By Madeleine Innocent When a cat vomits, it may be normal, or it may indicate a problem. How can you tell which it is? Let’s explore the reason a cat vomits in the first place. Cats groom themselves regularly, ingesting fur as they do. The normal way they get rid of this is by vomiting [...]
By Michael Podgoetsky There are many reasons for cats to cough but I will discuss only few of them to give you a brief idea about the symptoms and tips to deal with cat in these situations. The first type I am going to discuss is Cold Cough. It has been noticed that this type [...]
By Jeffrey Grill A bladder stone is a grouping of mineral crystals that combine in a cat’s urinary tract. In cat’s, the mineral balance found in different foods can either prevent or contribute to the way crystals form in urine. Too many crystals, and feline bladder stones can form. Food for cats with bladder stones [...]
By Tricia Deed Diarrhea is a cleansing mechanism of the body to rid of foreign substances that have irritated the bowel tract. Because diarrhea is abnormal we know that the cat is sick and we become frightened. Fortunately there are home remedies for cats that will aid the cat to return to its normal pattern. [...]
By Madeleine Innocent If you want to find a good diabetic cat food, then I ask you to pause for a moment. Think. Why has your cat got diabetes in the first place? Cats never used to get this disease. It’s something that had happened in the last decade or so. And wild cats don’t [...]
By Frank Will Bladder ruptures in cats can cause sudden vomiting, distension in their abdomen, or cause a lack of urine production which is an extremely dangerous situation. But perhaps the most dangerous situation that it can cause is the leaking of urine into the abdomen where it may quickly be absorbed before it has [...]
