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Understanding Cat Vaccination Schedule & Cost

Wondering which vaccines your cat needs and how often they should be vaccinated? We've broken down cat vaccine schedules so that you can keep your cat protected. In the United States, the American Association of...

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Jackie Brown
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Cat Vaccinations: What You Need To Know?

Vaccinations are an important part of keeping your cat safe and healthy. In this article, we will cover some common questions: what are vaccines, how do they work, which vaccines does your cat need, and...

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Cat Diseases and Medical Conditions

Cat Hairballs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Note: Medical review of this article includes only the underlying medical information in this article. The veterinarian reviewing this article does not personally endorse, recommend, or vouch for the efficacy or claims of any products...

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Jackie Brown
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Cat Diseases and Medical Conditions

Cat Eye Infection: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

An infection is defined as “the invasion and multiplication of microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses that are not normally present within the body”. A cat eye infection occurs when a cat’s eye is affected...

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Dr. Pete Wedderburn, DVM
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Cat Seizures: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

Seizures, also known as fits or convulsions,  are caused by excessive electrical activity in the brain. The random firing of nerve impulses leads to loss of normal consciousness with uncontrolled, uncoordinated, repetitive contractions of some...

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Dr. Pete Wedderburn, DVM
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Cat Diseases and Medical Conditions

Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV): Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

Many cat owners will have heard about Feline Leukemia, a common disease caused by a feline leukemia virus infection. But many carers may not be clear about what it is, how it can pose a...

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Dr. Pete Wedderburn, DVM
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Ear Mites in Cats: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

In this article, you'll find out how cats get ear mites, learn about the signs of an ear mite infection, and get details on how to eradicate an infestation. What Are Ear Mites in Cats?...

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Cat in Heat (Estrus Cycles): Signs, Symptoms, and Care

Female cats that have not been spayed will go into heat (estrus) for the first time when they hit puberty, around 4-6 months old. They will then have multiple heats each year, during the breeding...

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Cat Diseases and Medical Conditions

Cat Constipation: Causes, Treatment, & Remedies

Constipation in cats is not something to take lightly—it can be a serious health concern. Constipation occurs when cats pass hard, dry stool or have difficulty evacuating their stool. Obstipation is a severe form of...

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Cat Diseases and Medical Conditions

Feline Obesity – Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Feline obesity is a big problem (pun certainly intended). It’s so big that 30-45% of cats in the United States are obese, defined as 20% above ideal body weight.  As a nutritional disease, obesity has...

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JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM

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