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Owning a kitten or cat should be one of life’s great joys. There can be a few challenges along the way, and a cat who shows bad behaviors that we do not like can be...
Owning a kitten or cat should be one of life’s great joys. There can be a few challenges along the way, and a cat who shows bad behaviors that we do not like can be...
Cat communication is a fascinating subject, partially because it’s so different from human communication. Despite the domestication process happening more than 10,000 years ago, many cat owners still struggle to figure out exactly what their...
The study of cat behavior is fascinating for many reasons, but the question of how cats communicate with each other is of huge interest to both pet parents and veterinarians. As both a cat owner...
Hip dysplasia is the name given to an abnormally formed hip joint. It is caused by a combination of genetics and environmental factors. Although uncommon in most cats, some pure breeds (such as Maine Coon...
Hepatic encephalopathy refers to a collection of neurologic changes that occur when the liver doesn’t filter out certain toxins in the blood. This condition is fortunately uncommon in cats, but if your cat recently received...
When a cat is angry, you tend to know about it. Those growls, hisses, and swipes can be pretty intimidating! But there are other, less obvious ways in which your cat might portray their emotions....
Fluoxetine, also commonly known by the brand name Prozac, is a medication commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat behavioral disorders, including inappropriate urination, in cats. In this article, you’ll learn how fluoxetine works, situations...
Your cat is lounging in the windowsill, looking perfectly serene. Then, all of a sudden, she perks up, jumps off the windowsill, and runs screaming through your home. What on earth just happened?! No, your...
Determining whether a cat is male or female can present a challenge. While determining the sex of an adult cat can be tricky, it can sometimes seem nearly impossible in kittens! Understanding the differences between...
Today, nobody disputes the fact that gonadectomy (a surgical procedure by which ovaries or testicles are removed) in animals not intended for breeding is neither a tribute to fashion, nor a whim. Even though spaying/neutering...