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9 Common Cat Spay or Neuter Surgery Complications: Our Vet Explains Important Facts
It is widely accepted that neutering (spaying or castration) is part of being a responsible feline parent. Aside from stopping urine spraying, monthly caterwau…
Is Advantage 2 Safe for Cats? Medication, Dosage & Usage
Fleas are pesky pests. They live on our dogs and cats and can cause various problems: intense itching, tapeworms, and anemia, to name a few issues. There are m…
My Cat Swallowed a Needle: What Should I Do? (Vet Answer)
If you know or suspect that your cat has swallowed a needle, see a veterinarian immediately. Foreign objects, especially sharp ones, can cause many problems, r…
The 5 Stages of a Urinary Blockage in Cats: Vet-Verified Info & FAQ
Feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD) is a syndrome related to inflammation in the bladder and urethra. It’s one of the most frustrating conditions for ca…
Is Xylitol Toxic To Cats? Safety & Nutrition Advice (Vet Answer)
You're getting a stick of sugar-free gum out of your pocket and accidentally drop it. Your savvy feline runs up and starts to lick it. You remember your vet me…
