Dr. Lauren Demos

Dr. Lauren Demos

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Do Cats Have Healing Powers? What the Research Says

Do Cats Have Healing Powers? What the Research Says

Cats are known for being cute and quirky, but did you know that they could be healing too? Cat ownership is a rewarding experience to the point where many peop…

Sarah Psaradelis
By Sarah Psaradelis
10 Hazardous Hiding Places for Cats You Need to Be Aware Of

10 Hazardous Hiding Places for Cats You Need to Be Aware Of

Cats can be extremely sneaky animals, often getting highly creative with their hiding places. It’s not uncommon for a cat to “go missing” because their owner c…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
2-Month-Old Kitten: What to Expect & How to Care For Them

2-Month-Old Kitten: What to Expect & How to Care For Them

Baby cats are some of the most adorable creatures on the planet! They're energetic, curious, joyful, and full of playfulness and life. While 2-month-old kitten…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
Can Cats Get Laryngitis? Vet-Verified Health Facts

Can Cats Get Laryngitis? Vet-Verified Health Facts

Your usually vocal cat suddenly struggles to find their voice. They open their mouths, but either nothing comes out at all, or all they’re able to muster is a…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
Why Are My Cat’s Gums Red and Swollen? 8 Possible Reasons & What to Do

Why Are My Cat’s Gums Red and Swollen? 8 Possible Reasons & What to Do

Owning a cat has its ups and downs, and unfortunately, most of the downs occur when our pets are sick. When your cat has dental issues, it can sometimes indica…

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
11 Signs to Look for When Inspecting a Cat Boarding Facility (Vet Reviewed)

11 Signs to Look for When Inspecting a Cat Boarding Facility (Vet Reviewed)

It can be nerve-wracking to leave your cat when you go out of town, especially if your cat is going to stay somewhere outside of your own home. Boarding facili…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Have Tics? Vet-Verified Signs, Causes, Treatment & More

Can Cats Have Tics? Vet-Verified Signs, Causes, Treatment & More

Have you ever noticed your cat twitching uncontrollably or showing some type of repetitive behavior, such as excessive grooming, tail chasing, or frantic bitin…

Rachel Giordano
By Rachel Giordano
When Can Kittens Be Dewormed? The Safest Age & FAQ (Vet-Verified)

When Can Kittens Be Dewormed? The Safest Age & FAQ (Vet-Verified)

It’s an exciting time when you bring home an adorable kitten, but there are also less pleasant aspects, including worms! Not all cats will get worms, but dewor…

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
Can a Neutered Male Cat Still Get a Female Pregnant? Vet-Verified Facts

Can a Neutered Male Cat Still Get a Female Pregnant? Vet-Verified Facts

Neutering or spaying your cat is a crucial part of responsible pet ownership. It prevents accidental litters, some behavioral problems, and reproductive condit…

Christian Adams
By Christian Adams
Why Is My Cat's Nose Raw? Vet-Reviewed Causes & Treatment

Why Is My Cat's Nose Raw? Vet-Reviewed Causes & Treatment

A cat’s nose is extremely sensitive. It is one of the only parts of the body that is not covered in protective hair. Cats' noses are very powerful, and they ar…

Grant Piper
By Grant Piper