Here are 20 reasons why your cat is lethargic or apathetic. I’d suggest that all but two (chronic constipation and URI) require a proper veterinary diagnosis. Lethargy is a natural consequence of feeling ill and therefore is present in most … please continue reading
A distinct pot belly in a cat is probably caused by fluid build up in the abdomen and this in turn is likely to have been caused by leaking capillary blood vessels because they have been damaged by feline infectious peritonitis causing fluid to leek into the abdominal space. please continue reading
I will tell you why my tongue went blue. I wear a collar and I’m an outside cat. I was climbing a fence. I slipped and my collar snagged on the fence. I struggled to get free and started to … please continue reading
Cat owners are not used to discussing cat contraceptives because it is commonplace to neuter and spay domestic cats. Why aren’t cat contraceptives more popular? It is probably because (1) cats are the patients rather than people and it is … please continue reading
There are two places in and on a domestic cat where a food allergy can show up (1) the skin and particularly the ears and (2) the gastrointestinal tract (GI). The skin I think it is important to recognise that … please continue reading
Signs That Your Cat is Losing Weight The first question then is: is your cat losing weight? I’ll tell you how I know if my cat is losing weight. If my cat has lost weight I can feel his vertebrae … please continue reading
Can domestic cats get asthma from cigarette smoke? The answer is a resounding yes. Domestic cats are just as likely to be made ill by passive smoking as humans. In fact they may be more susceptible to it than humans. … please continue reading
The Seresto flea collar has only been on the market for a few years now. It’s manufactured by Bayer. I saw the post below on Facebook and wanted to share and ask cat owners who have used this product to … please continue reading
A group of scientists at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health have come to the startling conclusion that air which is considered safe by European Union legal limits is damaging our children neurologically. Is it not reasonable therefore to conclude … please continue reading
People ask: Which lilies are not poisonous to cats? After you have read this article you’re going to decide that it is unsafe to buy any form of lily for your home if you live with a cat companion. Let … please continue reading
