Cat Health

Blood In Stool In Cats And What It Means

Blood in the stool is a common symptom in cats that can have many different causes, some of which are serious and others not so much. Blood in stool in cats can be caused by intestinal parasites, dietary allergy or intolerance, metabolic or organ diseases, and colitis. Blood in the stool usually has a red […]

Kidney Infection In Cats: Pyelonephritis

What are the causes of a kidney infection in cats? The most common cause of pyelonephritis is the spread of bacteria from the lower urinary tract (i.e. the bladder) into the kidney. The most common bacteria isolated in cats with a kidney infection is E.Coli. During infection of the urinary tract, bacteria adhere, multiply, and […]

Cerebellar Hypoplasia In Cats

Cerebellar hypoplasia in cats is a condition that causes abnormal walking and tremors. It is one of the most common diagnoses of feline cerebellar disease. This condition can affect cats of all ages but is particularly common in kittens and young cats. The most common cause of cerebellar hypoplasia is infection with the feline panleukopenia […]

Acromegaly In Cats

Acromegaly in cats is a little-known but serious condition that can cause a range of health problems in our feline friends. Left untreated, acromegaly can even lead to serious health issues. But with early diagnosis and treatment, most cats will make a full recovery. In this article, we'll introduce you to acromegaly and what you […]

Megacolon in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Megacolon in cats is a serious condition that can lead to a life-threatening situation if left untreated. The most common causes of megacolon are idiopathic, which means the medical reason is unknown. Medical therapy is often recommended initially but there are surgical options for those cats that do not respond to medical therapy. It is […]

High Blood Pressure in Cats: Systemic Hypertension

High blood pressure in cats, also known as systemic hypertension, is a serious condition that can lead to life-threatening health complications. Cats with high blood pressure often suffer from heart and kidney disease, so it's important to address the issue as soon as possible. Additionally, cats with high blood pressure usually have other health issues […]

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