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Don’t ignore homeopathy as a possible treatment for your cat

PoC avatarPosted on August 3, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 3, 2020

Homeopathy is a controversial treatment for ailments in people. It can also be used as a treatment for companion animals. A lot of people think that it is mumbo-jumbo. Scientists tend to think this. Professional people don’t see the science … Continue reading →

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The Connection between Coronavirus and Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)

PoC avatarPosted on May 11, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 11, 2020

There is an unusual and surprising connection between the coronavirus which is labelled Covid-19 or SARS-CoV-2, and FIP. Both are scary illnesses or can be. They can both kill to devastating effect. They are both coronaviruses but that is not … Continue reading →

Posted in FIP | Tagged cat drugs, cat health treatments, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), feline infectious peritonitis, FIP, human drugs | Leave a reply

RetroMAD1 for cats to be tested as treatment for coronavirus (Covid-19)

PoC avatarPosted on March 18, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 18, 2020

The Sun newspaper online reports that there is talk about using a rare and experimental drug for cats called RetroMAD1 on humans who have contracted the coronavirus (Covid-19) infection. Retromad1 is used to treat cats who have FIV, FeLV and … Continue reading →

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Itchy cats: Don’t give anti-flea treatment first

PoC avatarPosted on February 15, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 15, 2020

Because cat fleas are such a predominant feline health issue, there might be a tendency among cat guardians to presume that their cat has fleas when they start scratching themselves because their skin is itchy. The advice is to stop, … Continue reading →

Posted in drugs | Tagged cat drugs, Cat Flea Treatment, cat flea treatments, dangers to cats, dog flea treatment, flea treatments, Flea Treatments Can Kill, toxic to cats | Leave a reply

GS4441524 also known as EV0984 – a drug treatment for FIP and COVID-19 in humans?

PoC avatarPosted on February 15, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 15, 2020

GS4441524 is a anti-viral drug that interrupts the FIP infection. Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP), is a viral disease of cats that is almost universally fatal. FIP is caused by a member of the coronavirus group so you can see the … Continue reading →

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73% of cats with feline leukaemia survived and thrived on RetroMAD1

PoC avatarPosted on December 5, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 5, 2019

A press release on the pr.com website from Singapore dated December 5, 2019 tells us that a research article recently published in the archives of Veterinary Science and Medicine produced an interesting result for veterinarians and cat owners caring for … Continue reading →

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Europeans do not deworm their cats often enough

PoC avatarPosted on November 6, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 6, 2019

The cat roundworm Toxocara cati can infect humans as well. In other words your cat could transmit a roundworm infestation to you1. Although, to the best of my knowledge, it is relatively rare. Europeans are recommended to administer monthly deworming … Continue reading →

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Side effects of cat tranquilizers

PoC avatarPosted on October 3, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 3, 2019

Although I am not a veterinarian I do have access to some excellent books. Although tranquillisers are useful for calming an injured or frightened cat or for relieving anxiety in general or for specific reasons such as transportation, there are … Continue reading →

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Warning about the overuse of stomach acid suppressants for feline patients

PoC avatarPosted on June 23, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 26, 2019

American veterinarians overdo stomach acid suppressants for feline and canine patients which can cause health issues which somewhat nullifies the purpose of the treatment.

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Cat birth control drugs

PoC avatarPosted on June 16, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 16, 2019

Bearing in mind widespread spaying and neutering – surgical procedures to stop the procreation of unwanted cats – it would nice if there was a safe and effective cat birth control drug in 2019. But when I research the subject … Continue reading →

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