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All cat owners know that cats love to be warm. Cats are certified sun worshipers, warm-lap dwellers, and in-front-of-the-fire snugglers. They love nothing better than to stretch out and bask in the warmth, wherever that...
If your cat spends any time outside, the biggest risk to their health is the motor car. Road accidents are one of the most common reasons cats need to be taken to the vet urgently....
North America is rife with different species of scorpions. Many of these are harmless, but all species of scorpion are capable of injecting venom from the stinger on their tails. They can also do some...
Most cats will have an upset stomach at some point in their lives. This might involve vomiting, diarrhea, or a bit of both. It can make our feline friends feel under the weather and not...
Did you know it is uncommon for cats to show apparent signs of pain, such as limping? You might wonder how to can know if something is wrong with your cat and how to help...
Cats come in all different shapes and sizes, which means giving a standard ideal weight for a cat is difficult. However, each cat will have their own healthy weight, and pet owners should try their...
As a feline-loving veterinarian, I adore all my kitty patients. And my absolute favorites are those in their golden years. Age is just a number, as the saying goes, and senior cats have so much...
Worms, unfortunately, are an inevitable part of your cat's life. A small worm burden in a cat might not cause too much harm, but as the worms grow or reproduce, and the worm burden increases,...
Ticks are pesky parasites that are commonly found in long leafy grasses and shaded woodland areas. They can be found in many outdoor areas and can affect cats, humans, and other pets. Along with being...
Cats are adventurous and curious pets. Unfortunately, their curiosity can sometimes cause them to get injured. Tail injuries in cats are a common occurrence and one that I see regularly as a vet. Cats, particularly...
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