Health & Care
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The Causes of Ascites in Cats (A.K.A. Abdominal Fluid Buildup in Cats)
A cat with a swollen or bloated stomach may have ascites. What causes abdominal fluid buildup in cats? How can ascites in cats be treated?
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4 Ways the Cat Butt Can Give You a Bigger Picture of Your Kitty’s Health
Did you know: The state of a cat butt is a good way to gauge your kitty's health. Let's learn more about what cat bums can tell you.
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Cat Won’t Stop Meowing? 7 Reasons For All That Cat Meowing
Cat won't stop meowing? There might be more to your cat meowing all the time than nonstop vocalization. Find out if all that cat meowing signals something serious like a medical condition.
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How to Treat Cat Bites and Cat Bite Infections
Cat bites happen for a few reasons (which we’ll explore here). How do you treat cat bites and how can you prevent cat bites? What about cat bite infections?
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How Long Do Cats Live? Facts About the Average Cat Lifespan
How long do cats live? How long do indoor cats live? What about the life expectancy for an outdoor cat? And what factors play into how long a cat lives? Let's talk about cat lifespan here.
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Scabs on Cats? What Causes Them and How to Treat Them
Scabs on cats are caused by miliary dermatitis, which takes on many forms, such as feline acne, feline eczema and flea allergy dermatitis.
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Is Cat Snoring Normal?
Do cats snore? And if so, why do cats snore? Here are simple guidelines for determining whether that cat snoring is a medical problem — or not.
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7 Things You Need to Know About Hyperthyroidism in Cats
A feline hyperthyroidism diagnosis can be overwhelming. Here are a few things to know about hyperthyroidism in cats and how to manage it.
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11 Cat Emergencies That Need Immediate Vet Attention
Some cat emergencies come on suddenly and are overt, but others start off vague. Here's how to recognize an emergency situation and when to bring your cat to the vet ASAP.
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5 Fascinating Facts About Polydactyl Cats
Cats with extra toes — a.k.a. polydactyl cats — have a freaky awesomeness that we just love. Let's learn five fun facts about polydactyl kitties here.
