Feline Miliary Dermatitis by Michael (London, UK) The skin disease feline miliary dermatitis is most commonly caused by flea bit allergy. It is a skin disease that is caused by an allergic reaction to allergens that also include mites, lice and other skin parasites, bacteria, fungus skin infections and “nutritional disturbances and drug reactions”1. …
by Michael (London, UK) This page explains feline vestibular disorder which is well searched for on the internet. It is a disorder that affects the vestibular system of the cat. The vestibular system is based in the inner ear. It is not a disease that I heard much about until now. And it is …
Do You Trust Your Veterinarian? by Michael (London, UK) by Butte-Silver Bow Public Library (Flickr) Yes, do you trust your veterinarian? If you don’t you will feel vulnerable when you make that vet trip. The venerable Dr. Jon who owns and runs the website, PetPlace.com says that if you trust your vet you will …
by Michael (London, UK) California Poppy – used in flower essences – Photo by mikebaird (Flickr) Bach Rescue Remedy is quite a popular product for humans. I have used it on occasions to slow me down a bit and found that it does work. There are many other types of Bach remedies. Yet veterinary …
Diet Pills For Cats? My domestic short hair cat had anal gland problems that led to surgery to remove the sacs that secrete normal fluids while expelling stool. Since the surgery he has had trouble keeping himself clean and seems very depressed and inactive. We clean him as best we can, but it is …
Do you put a 19 year cat through an operation to remove a lump inside her? by Michael (London, UK) This is a dilemma I have. My lady cat is 18-19 years old. I am told by the veterinarian that she has a lump inside her. She diagnosed this by feeling her. The lump …
Common Cat Illness by Michael (London, UK) She suffered from the most common cat illness until I fed her cooked fish with added water (see below). The most common illness to befall the domestic cat is a Urinary Tract Infection. The next nine most common cat illnesses are in descending order: 2. Gastritis/Vomiting3. Chronic …
Conjunctivitis in a Kitten by Mary (Gettysburg, Pa) I took in a pregnant outdoor cat. She had her litter in my Fla. room. They were all beautiful and seemingly healthy and active. They are now 6 wks. old and 2 of them started with conjunctivitus (eyes sticking together). Now I am finding watery yellow …
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