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European parasite can cause blindness in dogs and also puts cats at risk

PoC avatarPosted on September 20, 2017 by Michael BroadSeptember 20, 2017

There is an interesting article in the Times today, Wednesday, September 20th reporting on a parasitic worm that can blind pets. The report concerns three British dogs infected with Oriental eye worm but both humans and cats are also at … Continue reading →

Posted in parasitic worms | Tagged Cat Parasites, worms | 1 Reply

Ten fold increase in Oklahoma of quick acting cat killer disease

PoC avatarPosted on May 4, 2017 by Michael BroadMay 4, 2017

kfor.com reports a rather shocking story of the rapid death of a beloved cat, ‘Paw Paws’ in Oklahoma. Barbara’s husband noticed that their cat had a nasal discharge which contained a bit of blood. That must have set the alarm … Continue reading →

Posted in parasites | Tagged bobcat, bobcat fever, Bobcat Fever Cytauxzoonosis, Cat Parasite, Cat Parasites, parasites | Leave a reply

How to Remove a Tick from a Cat

PoC avatarPosted on February 21, 2017 by Michael BroadFebruary 21, 2017

Have some tweezers to hand before starting. Should you spot a tick on your cat’s body, avoid the temptation of simply trying to pull it out. All you will get is the body, while the head and jaws remain buried … Continue reading →

Posted in parasites | Tagged cat health problems, Cat Parasites, dangers to cats, home treatments for cats, parasites, ticks | 1 Reply

Beware: Trifexis can harm dogs. Products for cats contain the same insecticides

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2016 by Michael BroadMay 25, 2016

There are clear indications, through the first hand experiences of dog caretakers/guardians, that the heartworm treatment for dogs, Trifexis, is dangerous and possibly lethal. Here is one extremely pointed and poignant comment: “I gave Trifexis, I lost my dog.” OR … Continue reading →

Posted in flea treatments | Tagged cat flea treatments, Cat Parasites, dangers to cats, insecticides, parasites | Leave a reply

Deworming Your Cat

PoC avatarPosted on November 30, 2015 by Michael BroadNovember 30, 2015

There appears to be two central points to make about deworming your cat. The first is that even full-time indoor cats can get gastrointestinal parasites. They can be exposed by a new cat joining the family or by catching a … Continue reading →

Posted in parasitic worms | Tagged Cat Parasites, parasites, worms

Increased Risk of Cats Getting Lyme Disease in the UK

PoC avatarPosted on October 11, 2015 by Michael BroadOctober 11, 2015

The number of ticks which carry the bacteria which causes Lyme disease is on the increase in Britain and the increase is quite sharp. There has been an estimated 10% increase in the tick population in the past two decades … Continue reading →

Posted in parasites | Tagged cat health, Cat Parasites, parasites, ticks | Leave a reply

Warble – Botflies – Maggots – Pets – Ughh!

PoC avatarPosted on May 6, 2015 by Michael BroadMay 6, 2015

This should interest people who are into horror movies! The pet is a dog but it could easily have have been a cat. The picture is published here with the express permission of the Cuyahoga Falls Veterinary Clinic in Cuyahoga … Continue reading →

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We have a bedbug infestation in our building. Are they biting my cats too?

PoC avatarPosted on April 6, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 7, 2015

As bedbugs feed on people and pets then the answer to your question is, yes, it is possible that they are biting your cats too but bedbugs don’t live on cats or people. Typically, they hide in mattresses and bed … Continue reading →

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Be safe, use veterinary products only

PoC avatarPosted on March 24, 2015 by Michael BroadMarch 24, 2015

The title to this post does not always apply! In my opinion, you have to exercise a bit of caution and common sense when assuming that veterinary products are safe and the best because vets are in business and that … Continue reading →

Posted in flea treatments | Tagged cat flea, cat flea treatments, Cat Parasites, dangers to cats, flea treatments, insecticides, parasites, poison, toxic to cats, veterinarian | 15 Replies

Home treatment for worms in cats

PoC avatarPosted on March 11, 2015 by Michael BroadMarch 11, 2015

There is a safe, entirely non-chemical way to treat worms in cats. It is suitable as a home treatment I’d say. It is food grade diatomaceous earth. It is fossilised algae, an organic product and natural. It is mined from the … Continue reading →

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