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How Long Does a Cat Take to Recover From Spaying? (Vet Answer)
Spaying, also called desexing, or technically an ovariohysterectomy or ovariectomy (depending on the procedure), is a surgical procedure wherein the female rep…
Fluid in a Cat's Lungs: Symptoms, Care, & Treatment (Vet Answer)
Fluid in the lungs, also known as pulmonary edema, is a serious condition that affects felines. If your cat receives this diagnosis from your veterinarian, you…
Will a Cat Recover From a Stroke? (Vet Answer)
Many people know of someone who has had a stroke. The signs and symptoms of a stroke are generally well-known, as is the need for immediate action if a stroke…
Can a Cat Get Parvo & Can They Get It From a Dog? Our Vet Explains
Cats have their own type of parvovirus, called feline panleukopenia virus (FPV). But they do not get it from dogs. While cats have been shown to carry and shed…
How Do Vets Neuter Cats: Our Vet Explains Step by Step
Congratulations! You just adopted your first boy cat. Maybe it’s a small kitten you found outside. Maybe it’s an older cat that’s been in the shelter for years…
