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Do Steroids Make Cats Aggressive? (Vet Answer)
You’ve likely heard of someone who had “roid rage,” which is a physiological response that humans can sometimes experience because of steroid administration. J…
How to Reduce Your Cat’s Risk of Hyperthyroidism: 5 Ways (Vet Answer)
As one of the most common diseases affecting older felines, hyperthyroidism is a condition all cat guardians should be familiar with. Caused by the overproduct…
Can Steroids Cause Diabetes in Cats? Our Vet Explains the Side Effects
Steroids are commonly used in veterinary medicine for various reasons but mainly as anti-inflammatories. While steroids may seem like miracle drugs that often…
Cat Mouth Sore: Causes, Signs & Treatments (Vet Answer)
Have you noticed your cat has a mouth sore that seems to be lasting longer than your average cut or graze? Your cat may be suffering from something called Eosi…
Shots For Unvaccinated Cats & Older Kittens: 2026 Guide (Vet Answer)
Cats require vaccinations to help protect them from common infectious diseases. Determining which vaccinations your cat may need can be stressful. In this arti…
Could My Cat's Swollen Face Be Cancer? Tumors, Cysts, & Lumps Explained (Vet Answer)
It can be pretty scary if your cat develops facial swelling, regardless of whether it is sudden. The first thing that comes to most of our minds is, "Is it can…
K9 Advantix Is Not Safe for Cats: Our Vet Explains Why
Ticks can pose all sorts of problems for our pets, whether it just be from the skin irritation caused by the tick itself, the spreading of harmful conditions l…
Do Vets Make House Calls? How to Find One That Does
When you’re a pet owner, taking your pet to the vet for checkups, injuries, and illnesses is a given. Sometimes, especially at the end of a pet’s life or if a…
