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What causes FARS in cats?

PoC avatarPosted on June 22, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 23, 2022

FARS is an acronym for ‘feline audiogenic reflex seizures‘. In the past I have used a slightly different terminology namely “audio reflex seizures“. That’s because it was only in about 2015 that the scientists and vets became involved in this … Continue reading →

Posted in seizures | Tagged cat health, cat health problems, deaf cats, Elderly Cat Health Problems, seizures in cats | Leave a reply

Prevalence of feline infectious peritonitis in specific cat breeds (and more)

PoC avatarPosted on May 21, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 24, 2022

The source of this article on the prevalence of feline infectious peritonitis in specific cat breeds is a research paper of the same title from Science Direct, available online since 1 July 2005 and prepared and written by Loretta D. … Continue reading →

Posted in FIP | Tagged cat breeds, cat health care, cat health problems, FIP, infectious diseases | 1 Reply

17 causes of constipation in domestic cats

PoC avatarPosted on April 27, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 27, 2022

You will need to be aware of your domestic cat’s toilet habits to assess whether they are constipated or not. Most cats have one or two stools a day but some cats have a bowel movement every two or three … Continue reading →

Posted in constipation | Tagged cat constipation, cat health diagnosis, cat health problems, Home treatment for cat constipation

Fanconi syndrome in domestic cats caused by chlorambucil

PoC avatarPosted on April 27, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 27, 2022

A recent story in online news media about a female Sphynx cat that was bred to exhaustion in giving birth to around 90 kittens and making their owner about £140,000, drew me into doing research about kidney disease in Sphynx … Continue reading →

Posted in kidney disease | Tagged cat drugs, cat health problems, chronic kidney disease, human drugs, kidney failure, sphynx cat | Leave a reply

Passive smoking affects cats – both cigarette and marijuana smoke

PoC avatarPosted on April 22, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 22, 2022

This is a reminder that passive smoking affects pets as much as it does people. I find that this is rarely discussed but it is a form of animal abuse that goes on silently, almost invisibly, in the background. The … Continue reading →

Posted in cancer | Tagged cancer, cat cancer, cat health problems, feline cancer, passive smoking affects pets, passive smoking pets | 1 Reply

Why is chronic kidney disease (CKD) so common in domestic cats?

PoC avatarPosted on April 9, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 9, 2022

It is probably fair to say that the experts don’t know why CKD is so common in domestic cats. And it is worrying. We know the causes of chronic kidney failure but I think that’s a different topic than knowing … Continue reading →

Posted in CKD | Tagged cat health care, cat health problems, chronic kidney disease, CKD | Leave a reply

Bad experience with a Bob Martin ‘spot on’ treatment. Warning: margosa extract can be toxic.

PoC avatarPosted on April 1, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 1, 2022

Halfway down this page is an article written by a visitor about six years ago: Suzy. She said that she had a very bad experience with Bob Martin’s spot-on flea treatment because it poisoned her cat. At the time I … Continue reading →

Posted in flea treatments | Tagged cat flea treatments, cat fleas, cat health problems, cat poison, cat products, insecticides | 35 Replies

Natural cure for cat’s ear infection – from pau d’ arco to Hepar Sulph

PoC avatarPosted on March 30, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 30, 2022

A natural cure for cat’s ear infection can become an effective means to end the constant shaking of the head and scratching of the ear that accompanies this common ear problem. Or it may alleviate the condition. While your feline … Continue reading →

Posted in Infection | Tagged bacterial infection, cat ear infection, cat ears, cat health problems, cat itchy skin, Cat Mites, Cat Parasites, cleaning cat ears, ear mites, home treatments for cats, infection | 117 Replies

Feline IBD – overview plus conventional and FMT treatments

PoC avatarPosted on March 25, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 25, 2022

Introduction What are the symptoms? What are the causes? Treatments? Introduction Feline IBD stands for Cat Irritable Bowel Disease. It is not uncommon, hence this article. In fact, incidences of this disease have increased over the past 30 years1. It … Continue reading →

Posted in IBS | Tagged alternative treatments, cat health problems, cat health treatments, Feline IBD, gastrointestinal diseases | 2 Replies

Feline viruses – list, overview, discussion.

PoC avatarPosted on March 21, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 24, 2022

As feline viruses can be confusing to the average cat caretaker and I put myself in that category, I thought an overview page might help. The intention is to stand back and try and make sense of all the long … Continue reading →

Posted in viruses | Tagged cat health problems, Feline Viruses, infection, infectious diseases, viral infection

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