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Outside Cat: Infected Abscesses on Paws, Head, and Stomach

PoC avatarPosted on July 9, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 18, 2014

A cat health question from Brittani Bell who left a comment on the ‘hair loss in cats‘ page. I hope this page helps some visitors but this is only a discussion page. It is not a diagnosis and neither is … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, parasites | Tagged cat health problems, cat itchy skin, Cat Parasites, cat paws, cat skin health problems, outdoor cat | 1 Reply

Shelter Cats At Christmas. Let’s Think of Them

PoC avatarPosted on December 21, 2013 by Michael BroadDecember 21, 2013

In general, cats in conventional animal shelters are living through a stressful and hazardous time. It is probably the most hazardous and stressful time of their lives (depending on the individual shelter and cat). We don’t have to go over … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat Health, cat overpopulation, cat parasites, Cat shelters, Christmas, death, Euthanasia, FeLV Positive, FIP, FIV, Human to cat relationship, Infection, parasites, ringworm, vaccinations | Tagged cat health problems, cat ringworm, cat shelter euthanasia, cat shelters, cat shelters usa, zoonotic diseases | 9 Replies

USA: Cat Illness, Trends and Statistics

PoC avatarPosted on September 27, 2013 by Michael BroadSeptember 28, 2013

This is a page that gives some clues as to cat health trends in the USA backed up by statistics. Banfield Pet Hospital is the world’s largest veterinary practice. It is an American business operating in America. The company has … Continue reading →

Posted in animal hospital, arthritis, Cat Flea, Cat Food, Cat Health, cat parasites, Cat Skin, dental health, Geriatric Cat, heart defect, Human to cat relationship, Infection, old age, parasites, play, Size, Veterinarians, viruses | Tagged cat health, cat health statistics | 6 Replies

My cat is shaking her head. Why?

PoC avatarPosted on January 21, 2013 by Michael BroadFebruary 28, 2019

This page lists the causes of cat head shaking. Cardi, a cat with terminal cancer I am looking after for a very old lady who is in hospital, is shaking her head from time to time (she is also called … Continue reading →

Posted in parasites | Tagged cat cancer, cat ear infection, cat head shaking, cat health problems, cat tooth ache, tabby cats | 11 Replies

Cat Parasite

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadApril 8, 2014

Cat parasite – bloated tick © Allies Dad creative commons The tick is a revolting parasite that is quite frequently found on cats. My mother (yes her again ) took in a stray cat (Pushkin) that had lumps on his back. … Continue reading →

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Cat Parasites

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJanuary 1, 2019

Cat Parasites – does your cat or kitten have them? Kittens are particularly susceptible to parasites due to a weaker immune system and are likely to have some parasites internally or externally. Roundworms are very common apparently in young kittens … Continue reading →

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