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9 Common Types of Toxicosis in Cats Explained By a Vet & What to Do
Your cat may have access to toxins you didn’t even know existed in the house. There are many hidden dangers that can cause toxicosis in your cat and this is wh…
Ear Polyps in Cats: Causes, Signs & Care (Vet Answer)
Ever wonder what a cat is thinking? Quite often, their ears can give us a great deal of information about what is going on beneath that stoic surface. Alert or…
Fungal Infections in Cats: Signs, Causes, and Treatment (Vet Answer)
A fungal infection can be uncomfortable for a cat and, in some cases, can have a serious impact on a cat’s health and well-being. Fungal infections are infecti…
Do Female Cats Have Periods? Heat Cycle Explained (Vet Answer)
If you own a female feline, you may find yourself asking “Do cats have periods?” The short answer to this question is no, female cats don't have periods in the…
Diabetic Neuropathy in Cats: 4 Signs to Look For (Vet Answer)
Just like humans, cats can develop diabetes. In fact, it is one of the most common hormonal disorders in the feline population, especially middle-aged and olde…
Sudden Loss of Balance in Cats: Our Vet Explains Signs, Causes, Treatment & FAQ
Cats generally seem pretty sure-footed—able to balance on top of fences and leap onto tall cupboards, and they (almost) always land on their feet. So, when a c…
How to Store Homemade Cat Food: Our Vet Answers!
If you’re looking into homemade cat food or have already made some, you’ll need a safe way to store the food that works for you. There are only a couple of way…
What Is a Digitigrade? Our Vet Explains Cat Locomotion
One of the many ways in which animal species are classified is by their type of locomotion—ie. the way they walk. The three classifications are: Plantigrade an…