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Is veterinary-grade urinary care cat food a scam?

PoC avatarPosted on December 19, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 19, 2020

Veterinary-grade urinary care cat food works to a certain extent so you can’t call it a scam. However, it is a relatively poor solution to the formation of crystals of magnesium ammonium phosphate (“struvites” or cat crystals) in the bladder … Continue reading →

Posted in urinary tract | Tagged cat food manufacture, cat study, cat urinary problems, dry cat food, FLUTD, home diagnosis, home treatment for sick cats, home treatments for cats, struvite crystals, urinary tract infections, wet cat food

How do I get a urine sample from my cat?

PoC avatarPosted on December 14, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 14, 2020

Your veterinarian might ask you to take a urine sample from your cat because she shows signs of suffering from a disease such as cystitis or diabetes. A urine test will help diagnose these diseases. If you have one cat … Continue reading →

Posted in urine | Tagged cat health diagnosis, Cat Illness Diagnosis, cat litter tray, cat urinary problems, cat urine, urinary tract infections

Top three cat health insurance claims

PoC avatarPosted on September 25, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 25, 2020

This page discusses the top three cat health insurance claims in America as per five pet insurance companies (2018). Trupanion said that their number one insurance claim concerned undiagnosed vomiting and diarrhoea. The second and third were urinary tract infections … Continue reading →

Posted in insurance | Tagged cat diabetes, cat health, cat health care, cat health insurance, cat urinary problems, cat vomiting, chronic kidney disease, dental care in cats, feline hyperthyroidism, gastrointestinal diseases, gum disease, insurance, oral health, pet health insurance, pet insurance, urinary tract infections | Leave a reply

Major cause of feline idiopathic cystitis is conflict with another cat in the home

PoC avatarPosted on July 14, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 14, 2020

Probably it should not be called feline idiopathic cystitis because a major cause of it is known. A cause which I discuss here. The word “idiopathic” means an unknown cause of a disease. Study In a study carried out in … Continue reading →

Posted in multicat households | Tagged cat urinary problems, conflict, cystitis, Feline Idiopathic Cystitis, multi-cat household, timid cat, uri | Leave a reply

Does dry cat food cause urinary tract problems?

PoC avatarPosted on January 17, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 17, 2020

Look, if you want to really get into this topic, I’d advise you to read Lisa Pierson’s website. She is a fully qualified veterinarian and passionate about not feeding dry cat food to cats and feline urinary tract health. She’ll … Continue reading →

Posted in urinary tract | Tagged cat cystitis, cat health problems, cat urinary problems, cystitis, Feline Idiopathic Cystitis, urinary tract infections | Leave a reply

Urinary tract INFLAMMATION versus urinary tract INFECTION

PoC avatarPosted on January 13, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 13, 2020

More people should read Dr Pierson’s website catinfo.org. I am very happy to promote it because I feel very strongly that this woman is an extremely good veterinarian, very thoughtful and knowledgeable. Also, she does not have an axe to … Continue reading →

Posted in urinary tract | Tagged cat health problems, cat urinary problems, urinary tract infections | Leave a reply

Black light helps detect feline peeing issues

PoC avatarPosted on April 18, 2019 by Michael BroadApril 18, 2019

Black light is the common term for ultraviolet light (UV) and cat pee glows brightly under ultraviolet light because it contains phosphorus. Therefore a black light has its uses in a cat lover’s home under certain circumstances. Jackson Galaxy says … Continue reading →

Posted in urinary tract | Tagged cat health problems, cat urinary problems, cat urine, inappropriate elimination, urinary tract infections | Leave a reply

Connection between Hard Water and Urinary Crystals in Cats

PoC avatarPosted on April 8, 2016 by Michael BroadApril 8, 2016

There are strong indications, based upon a study carried out by a large pet medical insurer, that there is a connection between urinary tract health problems, particularly crystals in the urine, and hard water. I think that this is quite … Continue reading →

Posted in urinary tract | Tagged cat health problems, cat urinary problems, cat water, urinary tract infections | 2 Replies

Litter Doctor And Perfect Litter Alert

PoC avatarPosted on June 16, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 16, 2012

by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Today I’d like to tell you about Litter Doctor ™  and Pet Ecology Perfect Litter Alert ™ and how they can predict cat urinary infections. I’m surprised these products haven’t been invented long before now, as … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, Cat Anatomy, Cat Health | Tagged cat health problems, cat urinary problems, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | Leave a reply

Feline Urinary Tract Infection | Natural Cure

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadMay 23, 2015

There is a commonsense and natural way to deal with feline urinary tract infections and inflammations. I was prompted to write this because my recent post set out the ten most common cat illnesses. The number one slot is occupied … Continue reading →

Posted in urinary tract | Tagged cat health problems, cat urinary problems, urinary tract infections | 2 Replies

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