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8 Cat Diseases That Cause Death: Our Vet Explains the Signs & Prevention
With an estimated 26% of homes in the United States owning cats1, it's easy to see the impact these (usually) fuzzy felines have on our hearts. We want to do e…

Why Is My Cat So Clumsy? Cerebellar Hypoplasia Explained (Vet Answer)
Most cats are known for being graceful, agile, and light on their feet, but for some, being clumsy is a way of life, and for a few of those cats, their clumsin…

Polycystic Kidney Disease in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Treatment
Most cat owners are familiar with the term chronic renal disease, as it is a widely common disease process that impacts a large portion of senior cats. Less we…

Do Cats Get Seasonal Allergies? Signs & Treatments
Many of us welcome that time of year when the days start to get longer and the temperature gets warmer. For allergy sufferers, though, it is the time of year t…

Why Are There Sores Around My Cat's Mouth? (Vet Answer)
Whether they’re yelling at us for more food, booping our head with theirs, or helpfully cleaning our eyebrows, we often find ourselves in pretty close proximit…

15 Plants to Add to Your Cat-Friendly Garden (Vet Answer)
If your cat goes outdoors and you have a green thumb, you should be aware that your garden can be hazardous to your kitty if you don’t have cat-friendly greene…

Why Is My Sick Cat Hovering Over Their Water Bowl? (Vet Answer)
A cat’s water intake depends on a number of factors, including their diet, age, and activity levels. However, what if you’ve noticed your cat drinking more tha…

Cat Tail Cancer: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Care
A cat’s tail is often a feline owner’s favorite part about their pet. It can conveniently curl around them when they’re sleeping, brush against your leg in pas…
