Cat Health

Ear Mites In Cats: What Cat Owners Need To Know

Ear mites in cats are tiny parasites that can cause a great deal of discomfort and irritation. While they are not typically a serious health threat, they can be difficult to eliminate and cause your cat to scratch and shake its head frequently. In this article, we will discuss what ear mites are, the symptoms […]

Urinary Blockage In Cats: What All Cat Owners Should Know

A urinary blockage in cats is a very common and serious condition that can become fatal quickly if the symptoms are not noticed. The condition is caused by a blockage in the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. When the urethra is blocked, urine […]

Nasal Polyps In Cats: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Nasal polyps in cats are growths or masses of swollen, inflammatory tissue that are often found in the nose and throat of cats. They are most commonly found in young cats, but older cats can be affected as well. The cause of nasal polyps is not completely known. If your cat has nasal polyps, these […]

Walking Dandruff In Cats: Cheyletiellosis

Do you know what walking dandruff in cats is? It's a condition that is caused by the Cheyletiella species of mites and it can affect cats, dogs, and rabbits. These mites are large and often visible to the naked eye. They can be transmitted through direct contact with affected animals or fomites. If your cat […]

Symptoms of Feline Herpes: A Review Of Herpesvirus In Cats

Feline herpes is a common, contagious virus that can cause a wide variety of symptoms in cats. There are several different strains of the virus, but the most common is feline herpesvirus-1 (FHV-1). Recognizing the symptoms of feline herpes can help you get your cat the treatment she needs to feel better. In this article, […]

Saddle Thrombus in Cats: Aortic Thromboembolism

If you're a cat owner, it's important to be aware of saddle thrombus – a rare, life-threatening condition found in cats. A saddle thrombus in cats is caused by a blood clot that forms in the aorta, the large artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body. The clot can […]

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