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Water on the Brain (Hydrocephalus) in Cats: Causes, Signs & Treatment (Vet Answer)
You’ve likely heard the term “hydrocephalus,” whether in relation to human babies or animals. You may even be familiar with the tell-tale dome-shaped head that…
Liposuction for Cats: Our Vet Explains What it Is & Safety Considerations
Obesity seems to plague our feline companions. It is estimated that 50% of feline veterinary patients are overweight, and our veterinarians routinely tell pet…
Liver Disease in Cats: Causes, Signs & Treatment Options (Vet Answer)
Liver disease is a common problem seen in cats, and many different things can cause or contribute to the development of the disease. It is important that vets…
Omega 3 For Cats: Our Vet Discusses Benefits, Diet & Supplementation
Omega 3s are a type of fatty acid that is a nutritional component of some foods. Omega 3’s can also come in the form of a supplement; they have some benefits f…
Buprenorphine for Cats: Usage, Dosage & Side Effects (Vet Answer)
Buprenorphine is a prescription-only drug that can be used for pain relief in cats. It belongs to a class of drugs called opioids, which provide very strong pa…
