The rabies vaccine protects your cat from becoming infected with rabies, a virus that causes deadly brain inflammation. Rabies is a zoonotic disease, which means it can be transmitted from animals to people. Rabies is transmitted...
Are you thinking about taking on a new cat? This is an exciting prospect, and a new pet can bring much joy and companionship to our lives. However, taking on a new pet, whether through...
Why should I get my cat microchipped? Well, microchipping your cat will help you find your cat if they are lost and end up at an animal shelter. Over 100 000 cats go missing from...
As a pet parent, you’re probably very familiar with the toxicity of the artificial sweetener xylitol. But what about other artificial sweeteners, like sorbitol? Are all artificial sweeteners poisonous to pets, or is sorbitol safe for cats? About Sorbitol and Cats Sorbitol is a plant-based carbohydrate (sugar alcohol) that is added to many...
Hydrotherapy is a widely used form of rehabilitation therapy for dogs that helps them recover from musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. This healing therapy has become essential to veterinary physical rehabilitation for cats who can tolerate...
In general, most cats need their nails trimmed somewhere between once every two weeks and every two months. However, every cat is different, and you'll need to learn about your cat's specific needs. Some cats...
The question of how often your cat should visit the vet is a great one. Some people don’t take their cats to the vet for many years. Others seem to continually take their cats to...
Cleaning out your cat's litter box isn't much fun, but keeping it clean and hygienic doesn't just avoid unpleasant sights and smells—it can also prevent behavioral issues, and is vital for both your health and...
Cats are meticulously clean creatures and spend significant amounts of their time grooming themselves. Generally speaking, cats do a pretty job of keeping themselves well-groomed with their highly specialized tongues that remove loose hair, dirt,...
Do you ever find yourself looking at the deposits in your cat’s litter box and wondering if they are normal? While most of us know what to expect when it comes to our toilet trips,...
