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Colitis in Cats: Our Vet Explains Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

Colitis in Cats: Our Vet Explains Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

Taking care of a cat experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms can be quite an ordeal and cause a significant amount of stress for both you and your cat. A gastro…

Mastitis in Cats: Our Vet Explains Signs, Causes & Treatment

Mastitis in Cats: Our Vet Explains Signs, Causes & Treatment

Mastitis is not frequently seen in cats. This could be due to many outdoor cats giving birth and nursing out of sight. Or perhaps it doesn’t occur as often in…

10 Senior Cat Health Problems: Vet-Verified Common Issues

10 Senior Cat Health Problems: Vet-Verified Common Issues

Like people and other animals, cats start to show signs of aging as they reach their senior years. Typically, 10 years is considered to be senior for a cat, al…

6 Cat Litter Box Mistakes To Avoid - Facts & FAQ

6 Cat Litter Box Mistakes To Avoid - Facts & FAQ

Dr. Meghan Herron, professor of veterinary behavioral medicine at the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine (DACVB), says there are three common…

8 Products for Senior Cats to Make Your House Easier for Them

8 Products for Senior Cats to Make Your House Easier for Them

It seems that one minute, you have a sprightly little kitten jumping around, ripping down your curtains, and the next, you have a lazy old senior who prefers t…

8 Common Litter Box Issues & How to Fix Them

8 Common Litter Box Issues & How to Fix Them

It’s a common myth that cats always use their litter boxes without issue. For the most part, cats indeed learn to use a litter box rather quickly, but this doe…

My Cat Is Pressing Their Head Against Me, Should I Worry? Vet-Approved Facts, Causes & Care Tips

My Cat Is Pressing Their Head Against Me, Should I Worry? Vet-Approved Facts, Causes & Care Tips

Cats show their affection in funny ways, including rubbing or head-butting you or other pets. They like to rub or bump their head and faces against objects to…

How to Care For a 6-Month-Old Kitten: Vet-Verified Complete Guide

How to Care For a 6-Month-Old Kitten: Vet-Verified Complete Guide

Kittens are typically curious, playful, feisty, and even mischievous. They are no longer tiny, fragile newborns, but they aren’t fully grown and matured either…