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Category Archives: antibiotics

Don't accept antibiotics from your veterinarian unless they are clearly indicated

Question your veterinarian about prescribing antibiotics without proof of a bacterial infection

PoC avatarPosted on January 25, 2023 by Michael BroadJanuary 25, 2023

I’m going to be slightly provocative. But I think cat caregivers should sometimes, gently and politely, challenge their veterinarian. And there’s one particular treatment where this attitude may be important. It is the prescription of antibiotics. I think it is … continue reading…

Posted in antibiotics | Tagged antibiotics, bacterial infection, Cat antibiotics, cat health treatments, feline diseases, feline immune system, Gut microbiota, pathogens, probiotics, veterinarians, viral infection | 2 Replies
Cat with flu

Do antibiotics cure cat flu?

PoC avatarPosted on August 2, 2022 by Michael BroadAugust 2, 2022

No, antibiotics will not help genuine cat flu because this infectious disease is caused by a virus and antibiotics are prescribed to cure bacterial infections not viral infections. However, often a viral infection can lead to a secondary bacterial infection … continue reading…

Posted in antibiotics | Tagged antibiotics, bacterial infection, Cat antibiotics, cat flu, cat health, cat health treatments, viral infection
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