What affects us affects cats
Anonymous We moved into a new home and within 5 days my little man ran out the door and was gone for 8 days. I have had him back for 3 days now he is thin, sleeps a lot, looks really greasy, is limping slightly .. still eats his food and water. he is …
Advice please – my cat rips her fur out She licks right down the small of her back and then rips chunks of fur out and eats her fur or spits it out. When we consulted a veterinary clinic all they could think of was stress. Another vet said food change was the answer …
by Kathy W (Ingleside, Il, USA) My purebred Savannah cat Aurora recently was diagnosed as having asthma. The vet said she had little white spots on the x-ray. She said treatment for it would be steroids, which she didn’t want to give her because of the damage they can cause, or a nebulizer. She …
by Michael Cat Panting – Photo copyright Kevifornia (Flickr) Have you seen a cat panting? My late and sweet lady cat, Missie, used to pant when she was stressed going to the vet. She did not like being inside a car and became a bit agitated and started to pant (sometimes). I did see …
Veterinary hospital, pet shop, boarding, dog clinic in Thane, India Planet Animal Hospital is unique in India in combining an animal hospital, boarding facilities and a pet shop. And it is open 24/7. That probably makes it unique on the planet! The hospital was founded in 2005 and is ISO quality certified. It is …
by Christina Anderson (Corning, NY …USA) Why aren’t cats sterilized in the same way as humans? The methods employed for humans are less invasive. I am totally against de-clawing any cat & will never change that view. No, I have no experience on it, nor do I ever plan on it in the future. …
by Michael Cat drinking milk – Photo copyright pepozzo (Flickr) Lactose is the sugar in the milk of mammals. Kittens consume lactose as a source of carbohydrates through their mother’s milk (colostrum). After weaning the adult cat’s diet contains very little lactose. Most kittens can digest milk. However, some adult cats cannot digest milk …
by Michael Cat and string – potential danger – Photo by John Leach String is not a good toy for a cat because it can cause injury in much the same way that playing fetch with a stick can cause injury to a dog. I am not really referring to us playing with our …
