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Cat Diseases and Medical Conditions

Low Blood Pressure in Cats (Hypotension in Cats): Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

This article aims to explain the details of the issue of low blood pressure (also known as hypotension) in cats in an easy-to-understand way for cat owners. What Is Low Blood Pressure? The normal blood...

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Dr. Pete Wedderburn, DVM
Cat Diseases and Medical Conditions

Skin Lumps and Bumps in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

​​What Are Skin Lumps in Cats? The term “skin lumps” (sometimes referred as Bumps) means any type of unusual swelling or other lesion on a cat’s skin. Normally, the skin should be smooth, flat, and...

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Dr. Pete Wedderburn, DVM
Cat Behavior

When Do Kittens Open Their Eyes?

Newborn kittens have eyes and ears that are closed. They can’t regulate their own body temperature, and they are completely dependent on their mother for survival. As the weeks go on, kittens go through several...

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Dr. Tammy Powell, DVM
Cat Basics

How To Safely Trim Cat Nails – A Step By Step Guide

Keeping your cat’s nails trimmed short is a necessary task, but one that is daunting for many cat owners. Like human fingernails, a cat's nails grow continuously. Although some cats wear their claws down, other...

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Jackie Brown
Cat Behavior

When Do Cats Stop Growing? 6 Cat Life Stages Explained

One of the remarkable differences between cats and cat owners is that that our feline friends age at such a different rate from us. While animal tissues look remarkably similar to their human equivalents under...

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Dr. Pete Wedderburn, DVM
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Cat Behavior

Why Do Cats Purr?

We all know that precious, calming sound of your purring feline friend. Surely, it must be because your little ball of fur is happy and content, right? Well, not always actually. What Does it Mean...

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Cats.com Editorial Team
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Cat Diseases and Medical Conditions

Bad Breath in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

There’s nothing like snuggling up with a warm, purring cat… until your cat leans in close and you catch a whiff of bad breath! Given the typical feline diet, it’s not uncommon for cat breath...

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Dr. Cathy Barnette, DVM
Cat spraying
Behavioral Problems in Cats

8 Tips To Stop a Cat From Spraying

Cats come from wild cats and it is a natural behavior to mark their territory. For a cat, spraying an area is like leaving their personal calling card. However, in our civilized world, marking inside...

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Dr. Margit Gabriele Muller, MBA MRCVS D Vet Hom ACC CLC M.NLP & P.NLP
Cat Behavior

Is My Cat Depressed? Signs, Symptoms & How to Help

Have you ever wondered, "is my cat depressed"? It wasn’t long ago that people thought of animals as not having many feelings at all, but we now know that cats and other animals feel a...

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Jackie Brown
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Behavioral Problems in Cats

Why Is My Cat Peeing on the Bed

Elimination in unacceptable locations particularly on an owner’s bed is serious stuff which might drive a pet parent to madness and sadly to cat relinquishment, abandonment even euthanasia. All feline species use their urine to...

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Melina Grin

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