My Cat Feels Cold to the Touch: When To Worry
Humans bundle up in extra warm layers when the temperature drops. But do cats get cold? They only have their permanent fur coat to keep them warm in freezing weather. Do we need to worry...
Cat Symptoms
Lethargy in Cats: Causes, Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
A cat with little or no energy compared to their usual behavior is a lethargic cat. There are many different causes of lethargy in cats and while sometimes lethargy can signal a behavioral issue, most...
Is Your Kitten Sneezing? Here Are 5 Possible Causes
The excitement of having a new kitten can also come with anxiety and many questions. Is a kitten sneezing normal or a problem that needs to be addressed? Sneezing can be normal for any cat,...
Understanding the 3 Types of Heavy Breathing in Cats
Breathing difficulties are both a symptom of and cause for distress in cats. The respiratory system, composed of the nose, trachea, and lungs, is a life-giving system that affects a cat’s entire body. Air enters...
Flea Allergy Dermatitis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Flea allergy dermatitis (FAD) is an allergic response to flea bites that causes some cats to have more severe skin problems than are usually seen with fleas. It occurs when a cat is allergic to specific...
Fever in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
Fever in cats needs speedy veterinary care and lots of TLC from you. Keep reading to find out why fever happens, what you need to look out for (and avoid), and how best to help...
Do Cats Snore? Is It Really Normal?
Do cats snore? As it turns out, they do! Although snoring is more common in dogs than in cats, some cats (like some people) snore when they sleep. If you hear your cat snoring while...
Diarrhea in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
One of the most common reasons cats are seen by a DVM is diarrhea and loose stools. Diarrhea can happen all of a sudden, or it can involve chronically abnormal bowel movements. There are many...
My Cat’s Ears Are Warm: What to Do
If you’re a cat parent, you probably spend a lot of time petting or cuddling them, and generally in contact with them, so you subconsciously know how they normally feel. Have you ever gone to...
Why Is My Cat Throwing up Clear Liquid?
Vomiting is one of the less-than-pleasant realities of being a cat parent. Rather than being a diagnosis unto itself, vomiting indicates an underlying health issue, which can range from minor to life-threatening. Closely examining your...
