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Cat Food – 8 Tips to Choose the Best Food for Your Cat
Choosing a cat food can be a daunting task. With so many options available in the pet food aisle, it can be tough to know what is best for your cat. To help you get started,...
Cat Not Using the Litter Box? 8 Tips for Litter Box Management
Inappropriate elimination is the number one reason cats are surrendered to shelters. Help set your cat up for success by following these guidelines for appropriate litter box...
Cat Vaccines – What, When, and Why?
Vaccination is a critically important part of your cat’s preventative healthcare. Vaccines work by stimulating the immune system to recognize certain common diseases. Vaccines are...
Constipation in Cats
Constipation in cats can be a frustrating disease for owners and veterinarians alike, not to mention a serious cause of discomfort for our feline friends. This diagnosis is...
Feline Leukemia
Feline leukemia virus, also known as FeLV, is one of the most common infectious diseases of cats worldwide. In the United States, it is estimated that 3% of cats are infected with...
Feline Panleukopenia (Parvo in Cats)
Feline panleukopenia, also known as feline distemper, feline parvovirus, or “parvo”, is a highly contagious disease caused by infection with feline parvovirus. Various strains of...
Flea Treatment for Cats
Fleas are the most common external parasite of dogs and cats. The cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis, affects both cats and dogs. Although humans can be bitten by fleas if the flea...
Giardia in Cats
Giardia is a protozoal parasite found worldwide. It infects many mammals, including dogs, cats, and even humans. In cats, it commonly causes diarrhea, although many infected cats...
Raw Cat Food: Why It’s Not Recommended for Your Cat
Raw cat food is the latest pet food fad, but is this something you should consider for your cat? Board-certified veterinary nutritionists do not recommend this type of feeding for...
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