Dr. Marti Dudley

Dr. Marti Dudley

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8 Senior Cat Health Issues to Be Aware Of (Vet Answer)

8 Senior Cat Health Issues to Be Aware Of (Vet Answer)

You’ve seen your cat through all their life stages, from their energetic kittenhood to the calmer adult years. You may start to notice changes in your cat as t…

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What Causes Lumps on Cats? 6 Possible Causes & What to Do

What Causes Lumps on Cats? 6 Possible Causes & What to Do

Imagine petting your cat and feeling something that doesn’t feel quite right. Is that a lump? Immediate concern and panic set in. As you pick up the phone to c…

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Can My Cat Take My Dog's Flea or Worm Medicine? (Vet Answer)

Can My Cat Take My Dog's Flea or Worm Medicine? (Vet Answer)

Dogs and cats are plagued with similar parasites, including fleas, ticks, and certain worms. So, is it safe to assume that preventative options that work in a…

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What’s the Difference Between FLUTD & FIC? Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment (Vet Answer)

What’s the Difference Between FLUTD & FIC? Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment (Vet Answer)

Cats can experience all sorts of issues when it comes to their urination and litter box habits, and it can be frustrating to know that your cat is experiencing…

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Is Cat Laryngitis Contagious? Health Facts & Care Guide (Vet Answer)

Is Cat Laryngitis Contagious? Health Facts & Care Guide (Vet Answer)

If your cat has recently experienced a change in vocalization, swallowing, or a cough, it is possible that they have laryngitis, which is when their voice box…

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What Causes Lumps on the Rear Legs of Cats? 4 Common Causes (Vet Answer)

What Causes Lumps on the Rear Legs of Cats? 4 Common Causes (Vet Answer)

If you’re an experienced pet owner, you know that it is not uncommon that petting your beloved companion can reveal concerns, including lumps and bumps. Howeve…

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Should FIV-Positive Cats Be Vaccinated? Our Vet Explains

Should FIV-Positive Cats Be Vaccinated? Our Vet Explains

As a cat parent, you’ve likely heard about feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) at some point in your life. Feline immunodeficiency virus is a retrovirus that c…

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My Cat Has Sores Behind Their Ears, What's Wrong? Our Vet Explains

My Cat Has Sores Behind Their Ears, What's Wrong? Our Vet Explains

There are several different reasons that small sores or scabs may be found around our feline companion’s ears. This can be troublesome to find, especially if b…

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Can Infected Teeth Cause Sneezing? Dental Disease in Cats (Vet Answer)

Can Infected Teeth Cause Sneezing? Dental Disease in Cats (Vet Answer)

You may have noticed an unusual smell coming from your cat’s mouth, or maybe you’ve noticed a change in their appetite. But now, your feline friend is excessiv…

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