Dr. Karyn Kanowski

As a responsible cat parent, you know that spaying your cat is the right thing to do for her health and happiness, as well as to eliminate the risks of her bec…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Cats normally spend a great deal of time each day grooming themselves, and it’s a perfectly normal behavior. However, sometimes the grooming can get out of han…

By Ed Malaker

Has your cat ever had an operation, or perhaps been seen for an injury or wound? If so, you might have heard of the drug Metacam. This is a medication regularl…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski

You’ve decided it’s time to get a warm, fuzzy love ball – in essence, a cat. But there are so many unwanted cats up for adoption that it can be overwhelming to…

By Catster Editorial Team

A vomiting cat isn’t exactly a rare phenomenon. Sometimes cats will vomit due to illness, an obstruction, or even just from eating too quickly, and some cats s…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Feline asthma is a relatively common condition, one that is possibly more common than we realize. There are some breeds, such as the Siamese, that may be more…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski

If you have a cat, there is a good chance that they will need to be shaved at some point in their lives, whether it be for a surgical procedure like getting sp…

By Ed Malaker

Have you ever seen a cat with a tail that’s wonky or crooked? Chances are, that tail was broken at some point and healed out of alignment, and it’s quite commo…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski

Rescue cats can make a wonderful addition to your family, because they are the most in need and often return the favor by being extremely friendly and affectio…

By Ed Malaker

We all know that neutering is an important part of responsible cat ownership, but it’s understandable to wonder how it might affect the behavior and personalit…

By Dr. Karyn Kanowski