Dr. Lauren Demos

Dr. Lauren Demos

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Can You Use Horse Pellets for Cat Litter? Vet-Approved Facts & Tips

Can You Use Horse Pellets for Cat Litter? Vet-Approved Facts & Tips

If you are a cat owner, you know that you need various supplies to properly care for your feline, including litter. Nowadays, there are numerous litter options…

Visnja Radosavljevic
By Visnja Radosavljevic
Is There a 911 for Pets? Vet-Approved Emergency Facts

Is There a 911 for Pets? Vet-Approved Emergency Facts

When we are in trouble, emergency services are only a phone call away. But things happen to people's pets daily that require veterinary attention. So, if your…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
Why Do Mother Cats Attack Their Older Kittens? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Do Mother Cats Attack Their Older Kittens? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Queens occasionally reject kittens who appear to be ill or spend less time caring for weaker ones when they have particularly large litters and not enough milk…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
Dr. Lauren's Approved Guide: Why Insurance is a Necessity for Most Felines

Dr. Lauren's Approved Guide: Why Insurance is a Necessity for Most Felines

Have you ever found yourself with a case of indigestion after eating, say, a foot of Christmas tinsel? Or how about being unable to resist a quick chew or two…

Dr. Lauren Demos
By Dr. Lauren Demos
How to Make a Vet Visit Less Stressful For Your Cat: 10 Tips From Dr. Lauren

How to Make a Vet Visit Less Stressful For Your Cat: 10 Tips From Dr. Lauren

Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats, Pancake and Tiller. Dr. Lauren here! When's the last time your cat…

Dr. Lauren Demos
By Dr. Lauren Demos
Cats, Humans, & Mental Health: Dr. Lauren's Thoughts on Well-Being & Reciprocity

Cats, Humans, & Mental Health: Dr. Lauren's Thoughts on Well-Being & Reciprocity

I remember watching the news with some curiosity, and a sense of impending change. “Hold on to your socks,” someone said, “this is going to be big.” China had…

Dr. Lauren Demos
By Dr. Lauren Demos
Can Cats Eat Oysters? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Oysters? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

The feline love for various types of seafood is well-known, but what about mollusks like oysters? The short version is that a plain, fully-cooked oyster is unl…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Can Cats Eat Parmesan? Vet-Approved Nutritional Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Parmesan? Vet-Approved Nutritional Facts & FAQ

As a cat owner, you know how tough it can be to say “no” to your kitty begging for a taste of food off your plate at the dinner table. Some human foods are oka…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
Can Cats Eat Nutritional Yeast? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Nutritional Yeast? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Nutritional yeast is usually healthy for cats in moderation. Unlike baking yeast—which is highly dangerous to felines—nutritional yeast is deactivated yeast, w…

Brooke Norris
By Brooke Norris
Can Cats Eat Peppermint? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Precautions

Can Cats Eat Peppermint? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Precautions

Peppermint is a common ingredient in many things, from food to skincare. It’s not unlikely that your cat will come into contact with peppermint at some point i…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley