Cat Diseases

Fleas are a common problem in cats. They can spread to your home and be difficult to get rid of. The best way to prevent fleas is by keeping your kitty clean, but...

Many diseases and problems in the gastrointestinal tract of animals coexist with diarrhea. If your pet has symptoms of diarrhea and you don't know what to do, seek help from a veterinarian or...

The poor kitty is very thirsty and has been trying his most challenging to nurse, but he can’t quite reach the water. You can help with this by holding him still until he’s done drinking and then letting him go so that he can find his way to the bathroom.

If you're like me, your cat spends as much time as possible in the bathroom. Many people live with their cats! But there are some downsides to having a regular house guest...

The dentin of a single tooth (or multiple teeth at the same time) erodes and finally becomes irreversibly damaged in a disease known as tooth resorption – formerly known as feline odontoclastic resorptive lesion (FORL) or cervical line lesion.

A luxating patella occurs when the patella or the kneecap pops out of place. If the kneecap is not working properly, it may move in and out of the trochlear groove on...

As human beings, having a cardiac condition can be very worrying. It is more so when our pet family members also develop heart problems, mostly because they cannot tell us when something...

Much like in their human counterparts, feline physical rehabilitation is geared towards enhancing physical mobility and to increase the rate of healing and recovery. What makes physical rehabilitation more desirable is that...

Heart murmurs are actually abnormal cardiac sounds caused by a disruption in blood flow inside the heart. In cats, heart murmurs can also be an indication of a more serious underlying condition...

Whether you have a pet or a child (or both), a cancer diagnosis can be a real cause of worry for many. Lymphoma is a type of cancer of the lymphocytes affecting...

Arthritis in pets is essentially the inflammation of joints. It is caused by infections like Lyme Disease or by other tick-bearing organisms. However, arthritis in dogs, known as osteoarthritis, is commonly caused...

Cancer is a serious and worrisome illness that has plagued countless people in their lifetime. Like human beings, cats and dogs also suffer from similar forms of cancer. However, it becomes complicated in...