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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…
Seroma in Cats: Causes, Prevention, Signs & Treatment (Vet Answer)
It is not uncommon for owners to notice a swelling around the area where a surgical incision has been made. The most likely reason for this is something known…
Do Cats Need Heartworm Protection Year-Round? (Vet Answer)
You may be aware of the importance of heartworm prevention for dogs, but did you know that cats also need to be protected from this potentially deadly parasite…
Is Cat Laryngitis Contagious? Health Facts & Care Guide (Vet Answer)
If your cat has recently experienced a change in vocalization, swallowing, or a cough, it is possible that they have laryngitis, which is when their voice box…
Cat Acupuncture: Our Vet Explains How it Works, Benefits & Risks
Acupuncture has long been recognized as originating in China approximately 3,000 years ago, but it may have been around even longer. In 1991, the oldest known…
Do Cats Need a Spay or Neuter Tattoo? (Vet Answer)
Depending on where you live, or where your feline family member came from, you may have noticed that they are sporting a tattoo. Getting inked has become a pre…
My Cat's Spay Incision Is Slightly Open, Should I Worry? Our Vet Explains
As a responsible cat parent, you know that spaying your cat is the right thing to do for her health and happiness, as well as to eliminate the risks of her bec…
Are Laparoscopic Spays Preferable to Traditional Ones? Pros & Cons (Vet Answer)
Veterinary medicine has come a long way over the past several decades. Medical advances have changed a veterinary visit from something out of a James Herriot n…
