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Skin Ulcers in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Treatment & FAQ
Some feline diseases are quite subtle, but skin ulcers are not. Skin ulcers look like sores or open wounds on your cat. They are painful because the skin is ve…
Stomach Cancer in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Care
Your cat is losing weight and withdrawn, so you schedule a veterinary appointment. Your veterinarian suggests several diagnostic tests that point to your cat h…
Why Do My Cat's Farts Smell Like Eggs? Our Vet Explains
Have you ever noticed that your cat's farts smell like rotten eggs? Is there a way to prevent this unpleasant scent? That rotten egg odor is primarily due to s…
Tremors in Cats: Our Vet Discusses Signs, Causes & Treatment
While the jitterbug may have been a popular swing dance among humans, it's important to remember that cats don't normally jitter, the dance or otherwise (to a…
Why Do Cats Open Their Mouth When They Smell? Reasons Explained (Vet Answer)
Have you ever noticed your cat pull a face as if they’ve just smelt the most disgusting thing ever? Eyes closed, mouth wide open, lip curled in, neck extended—…
Bone Marrow Cancer in Cats: Our Vet Discusses Signs, Causes & Treatment
We often think of cancer as a lump or bump that pops up somewhere on our cat’s body. We can typically see and feel it. However, with bone marrow cancer in cats…
Can Online Vets Prescribe Antibiotics? Our Vet Explains the Facts & Legality
Consulting an online veterinarian is convenient and less stressful for your pet. However, if you suspect your cat has an infection and needs antibiotics, is it…
Can Cats Have PTSD? Our Vet Explains Trauma Facts & How to Help
You adopted your kitty from the shelter and can't help but wonder at some of her behaviors. Certain noises trigger her flight from the room. Certain objects ca…