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Can Cats Have Alzheimer's? Feline Health Facts (Vet Answer)

Cats experience deterioration of the brain tissue, just as humans do. Progressive cognitive decline eventually results in dementia. When this occurs in cats, i…

Can Cats Have Alzheimer's? Feline Health Facts (Vet Answer)

10 Diseases Humans Can Get From Cats (Vet Answer)

It’s not unusual for us to find ourselves with cats on our kitchen counter, in our bed, or even following us to the bathroom! If you’ve ever been woken by the…

10 Diseases Humans Can Get From Cats (Vet Answer)

Corneal Ulcer In Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatment Options

The eyes are often called, “the windows to the soul,” and this is also true for our feline friends. We can decipher how our cat is feeling just by the appearan…

Corneal Ulcer In Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatment Options

Is There a Home Remedy for a Cat With a Fever? Our Vet Explains

If your cat has a fever, you may be wondering if there is a remedy you can use to help treat it at home. No human medications are safe for cats, and treating a…

Is There a Home Remedy for a Cat With a Fever? Our Vet Explains

10 Common Cat Skin Problems & How to Handle Them (Vet Answer)

Skin conditions are a common problem that plagues cats. There are numerous causes of skin conditions ranging from autoimmune disorders to allergies to true inf…

10 Common Cat Skin Problems & How to Handle Them (Vet Answer)