Dr. Lauren Demos

Dr. Lauren Demos

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Is Prescription Cat Food Necessary? Vet-Verified Health & Nutrition Facts

Is Prescription Cat Food Necessary? Vet-Verified Health & Nutrition Facts

There are so many types of cat food on the market, and a glance at the cat food section in a pet store proves this. With so many options, you might be confused…

Sarah Psaradelis
By Sarah Psaradelis
Can Kittens Mate? What Age to Start Watching for It (Vet-Approved)

Can Kittens Mate? What Age to Start Watching for It (Vet-Approved)

Perhaps you’ve just brought home your first kitten and are wondering when to get them fixed. This is particularly important if you have other intact cats in yo…

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
How to Trap a Feral Cat: 9 Vet-Verified Steps for TNR Programs

How to Trap a Feral Cat: 9 Vet-Verified Steps for TNR Programs

If you spend any amount of time in the cat community you will likely come across people who are in favor of TNR (trap, neuter, and return/release). This is a p…

Grant Piper
By Grant Piper
7 FIV in Cats Vet-Approved Facts You Might Not Know About

7 FIV in Cats Vet-Approved Facts You Might Not Know About

Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a common and serious infection in cats worldwide. This lentivirus, which weakens the cat's immune system, is similar to…

Genevieve Dugal
By Genevieve Dugal
Is Freeze Dried Food Good for Cats? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & Tips

Is Freeze Dried Food Good for Cats? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & Tips

Cats are notoriously fussy eaters, and finding food they won't turn their noses up at can feel like a never-ending challenge. There are many different types of…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
How to Live with Multiple Cats: 9 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Live with Multiple Cats: 9 Vet-Approved Tips

A cat can bring joy and happiness to a home. So, it stands to reason that having multiple cats multiplies this joy. But, that isn’t always the case. Cats are q…

Adam Mann
By Adam Mann
My Cat Is Limping & Not Eating, What Do I Do? Vet-Verified Tips & FAQ

My Cat Is Limping & Not Eating, What Do I Do? Vet-Verified Tips & FAQ

A limp can be a sign of minor injury to the paw that will heal on its own in a few days. But it can also be a sign of more serious conditions like broken bones…

Matt Jackson
By Matt Jackson
Can Cats Catch Diseases from Goats? Vet-Verified Facts & Prevention Tips

Can Cats Catch Diseases from Goats? Vet-Verified Facts & Prevention Tips

While goats and cats have many differences, they can still transfer certain diseases to each other. Since common parasites and microorganisms can infect both s…

Jessica Kim
By Jessica Kim
Is Your Cat's Shampoo Poisonous? Dangerous Ingredients Explained

Is Your Cat's Shampoo Poisonous? Dangerous Ingredients Explained

The majority of healthy cats don't need to be bathed because they're perfectly capable of keeping themselves clean, thank you very much. That said, some circum…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How to Move a Cat Litter Box: 5 Vet Approved Tips to Prevent Accidents

How to Move a Cat Litter Box: 5 Vet Approved Tips to Prevent Accidents

Cats are very particular about their litter boxes, from the location to the type of box and even the type of litter you use. When you’re rearranging your home…

Codee Chessher
By Codee Chessher