Dr. Lauren Demos

Dr. Lauren Demos

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Polypropylene Glycol and Cats: Vet-Reviewed Facts & Safety Advice

Polypropylene Glycol and Cats: Vet-Reviewed Facts & Safety Advice

Their independent nature and selective food preferences limit the number of poisoning cases involving cats. Dogs are four times more likely1 to experience this…

Chris Dinesen Rogers
By Chris Dinesen Rogers
Do Cats Need Wet Food? Vet-Reviewed Benefits, Facts & FAQ

Do Cats Need Wet Food? Vet-Reviewed Benefits, Facts & FAQ

Are you wondering whether wet food is necessary or just a luxurious treat for your feline companion? The truth is that wet food is not an absolute requirement…

Genevieve Dugal
By Genevieve Dugal
10 Warning Signs Your Cat Is Crying for Help: Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

10 Warning Signs Your Cat Is Crying for Help: Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

How do you know when your enigmatic feline companion needs help if there's no actual "crying" involved? Should you take a wait-and-see approach or head straigh…

Genevieve Dugal
By Genevieve Dugal
Why Is My Kitten Sneezing? 5 Vet Approved Reasons

Why Is My Kitten Sneezing? 5 Vet Approved Reasons

Kittens are some of the most adorable creatures on earth. They often weigh just a few ounces at birth and quickly grow into sweet bundles of feline perfection.…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
How To Get Rid of Fleas on Kittens: 7 Vet Approved Steps

How To Get Rid of Fleas on Kittens: 7 Vet Approved Steps

You may be wondering what to do if you’ve recently adopted or are fostering a kitten and have seen telltale signs of fleas, such as biting and scratching. Deal…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
My Cat Is Smacking Their Lips, What's Wrong? Vet-Verified Reasons & Advice

My Cat Is Smacking Their Lips, What's Wrong? Vet-Verified Reasons & Advice

Like any other devoted pet owner, you’ve probably spent hours staring at your cat and studying their every move. Cats are unique and fascinating beings, and th…

Jana Blagojevic
By Jana Blagojevic
How to Spot a Broken Cat Tail: 5 Vet-Reviewed Steps

How to Spot a Broken Cat Tail: 5 Vet-Reviewed Steps

Cats have very flexible tails, and you may even see them with “kinks” and strange angles. Usually, this doesn’t mean that the cat’s tail is broken. However, ca…

Kristin Hitchcock
By Kristin Hitchcock
Does Hot Water Kill Fleas on Cats? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Does Hot Water Kill Fleas on Cats? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Having a cat in your life is wonderful, but it sometimes comes with a catch: dealing with fleas. Apart from being annoying, flea infestations can trigger aller…

Kerry-Ann Kerr
By Kerry-Ann Kerr
Does Pine Sol Kill Fleas on Cats? Vet-Reviewed Effectiveness & Safety Explored

Does Pine Sol Kill Fleas on Cats? Vet-Reviewed Effectiveness & Safety Explored

Pine-Sol is a well-known cleaning product for kitchen and bathroom floors. There is some information surrounding the product and how it may affect fleas on cat…

Beth Crane
By Beth Crane
How to Treat a Cat Scratch: 6 Vet-Approved Steps

How to Treat a Cat Scratch: 6 Vet-Approved Steps

It's no secret that our kitties love using their claws! Whether it's for play, balance, hunting, or climbing, they work best with their claws out. However, if…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates