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Can You Save a Cat With Kidney Disease? Our Vet Explains Prognosis
Sadly, kidney disease in cats is nearly 100% fatal. There is no reversing it in most cases, and treatment consists of managing it rather than fixing it. But th…
8 Senior Cat Health Issues to Be Aware Of (Vet Answer)
You’ve seen your cat through all their life stages, from their energetic kittenhood to the calmer adult years. You may start to notice changes in your cat as t…
Hard Lump on Cat's Lower Jaw: Causes & Care
If a cat pet parent were to find a lump on their cat’s lower jaw, they are likely to be very concerned. While there could be various causes or medical issues p…
How Contagious Is Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)? Our Vet Explains
Dreaded by veterinarians and cat parents alike, feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a serious disease. There are some promising new treatments on the horizo…
My Cat Is Addicted to Treats, What Can I Do? (Vet Answer)
It is no secret that cats love treats. The pet treat industry is a big one, and the manufacturers sure know what they are doing when it comes to making temptin…
What Causes Lumps on Cats? 6 Possible Causes & What to Do
Imagine petting your cat and feeling something that doesn’t feel quite right. Is that a lump? Immediate concern and panic set in. As you pick up the phone to c…
Can My Cat Take My Dog's Flea or Worm Medicine? (Vet Answer)
Dogs and cats are plagued with similar parasites, including fleas, ticks, and certain worms. So, is it safe to assume that preventative options that work in a…
What’s the Difference Between FLUTD & FIC? Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment (Vet Answer)
Cats can experience all sorts of issues when it comes to their urination and litter box habits, and it can be frustrating to know that your cat is experiencing…