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Hepatitis in Cats: Vet Explained Signs, Causes, & Care

You may not have heard of hepatitis in cats (more accurately referred to as cholangitis/cholangiohepatitis), but it is one of the leading causes of liver disea…

Hepatitis in Cats: Vet Explained Signs, Causes, & Care

Epilepsy in Cats: Signs, Treatments & Causes (Vet Answer)

Epilepsy is probably one of the scariest diseases out there. The first time it happens, it’s always traumatic—for the cat and the humans. It is good to review…

Epilepsy in Cats: Signs, Treatments & Causes (Vet Answer)

Coccidia in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatment

Coccidiosis is a parasitic disease that affects the intestinal tract and is very common in cats, particularly in kittens under 6 months old. In many cats, infe…

Coccidia in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatment

Lymphoma in Cats: Causes, Signs & Care (Vet Answer)

Lymphoma, or lymphosarcoma, is the most common cancer affecting cats. It is a malignant type of cancer affecting the lymphatic system, a network of vessels, no…

Lymphoma in Cats: Causes, Signs & Care (Vet Answer)

Warbles (Wolf Worm) in Cats: Vet Explained Causes, Signs & Care

Warbles and “wolf worm” are colloquial terms that describe the same thing—the larval form of the Cuterebra fly. The adult fly itself is sometimes referred to a…

Warbles (Wolf Worm) in Cats: Vet Explained Causes, Signs & Care