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Your Cat Has a Swollen Lip? Our Vet Explains Reasons & How to Act

Sometimes, when we get a swollen lip, it can be due to an allergic reaction, biting it, getting hit in the mouth, or an infection. But what about cats? Can a c…

Your Cat Has a Swollen Lip? Our Vet Explains Reasons & How to Act

How to Help a Cat Lose Weight: Our Vet Answers

Are you finding that your cat is having trouble getting through her cat flap? Well, she’s not the only one! It is estimated that over 50% of adult cats are ove…

How to Help a Cat Lose Weight: Our Vet Answers

How Do I Get My Cat to Gain Weight? Our Vet Answers With Infographic

Monitoring your cat’s weight is a great way to get a hint about how well they are eating and if their overall health is on track. Kittens should steadily gain…

How Do I Get My Cat to Gain Weight? Our Vet Answers With Infographic

Fading Kitten Syndrome: Our Vet Explains Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

Having a litter of kittens is always an exciting time. Whether it is a long-planned litter or just an accident, it is thrilling to see new life born and grow.…

Fading Kitten Syndrome: Our Vet Explains Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

Cat Mange & Scabies: Our Vet Explains Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

All pet parents are familiar with the common parasites, fleas, and ticks that can affect our four-legged friends, and they regularly prevent them with various…

Cat Mange & Scabies: Our Vet Explains Causes, Symptoms & Treatments