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Nursing the cat flu patient

Infographic on ‘Nursing the cat flu patient’

PoC avatarPosted on November 27, 2022 by Michael BroadNovember 27, 2022

A simple infographic covering the salient points when nursing a cat with flu. As you know there is no cure for cat flu as there is no cure for human flu. The body has to do the work through its … continue reading…

Posted in cat flu | Tagged cat cold, cat flu, home treatment for cat illness, home treatment for sick cats, infectious diseases, infographic | Leave a reply
Cat pees in sink all of a sudden. Impressed or concerned?

Cat starts to pee in bathroom sink. Impressed or concerned?

PoC avatarPosted on September 30, 2022 by Michael BroadSeptember 30, 2022

A Reddit.com user says the following: “Cat started peeing in the sink – don’t know if I should be impressed or concerned”. I’d be concerned even if the cat looks healthy and is behaving normally and pooping in the litter … continue reading…

Posted in cystitis | Tagged cat cystitis, cat urinary problems, cystitis, Feline Idiopathic Cystitis, home treatment for cat illness, urinary tract infections | 1 Reply
6 measures to prevent FLUTD

6 measures to prevent FLUTD recurring

PoC avatarPosted on August 16, 2022 by Michael BroadAugust 16, 2022

The first preventative step is to consider diet. Some veterinarians believe that feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD) is caused or exacerbated by dry cat food. There are differences of opinion which is apparent because some veterinarians recommend Hill’s Prescription … continue reading…

Posted in urinary tract | Tagged cat diet, cat health problems, dry cat food, FLUTD, home treatment for cat illness, home treatment for sick cats, urinary tract infections, wet cat food | Leave a reply
Colloidal silver for pets

FIV cats colloidal silver (2022)

PoC avatarPosted on January 11, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 24, 2022

Reviewing the page January 2022: Please read everything below the line on this page in the light of this long introduction which is an updating and amending section for this article on treating FIV cats with colloidal silver. The text … continue reading…

Posted in FIV | Tagged colloidal silver, feline immunodeficiency virus, FIV, home treatment for cat illness, home treatment for sick cats, home treatments for cats, infectious diseases | 26 Replies
Expressing cat anal sacs

Do I need to express my cat’s anal glands?

PoC avatarPosted on October 23, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 23, 2021

Normally, no. I would doubt that many people have considered expressing their cat’s anal sacs 🙂 . The word ‘expressing ‘ means to remove the material inside the sacs. Rarely, there may be occasions when it should be done. Dr … continue reading…

Posted in anal sacs | Tagged anal sacs, home treatment for cat illness, home treatment for sick cats, home treatments for cats
You can use over-the-counter drugs on cats with great care and under vet guidance

Can I use over-the-counter drugs for domestic cats?

PoC avatarPosted on September 10, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 10, 2021

Yes, some over-the-counter drugs can be used for home veterinary care even when they are not labelled for use in cats. But the strong warning is that it should be done with great care and under the guidance of a … continue reading…

Posted in drugs | Tagged cat drugs, home treatment for cat illness, home treatments for cats | Leave a reply
Homeopathic mange cure for foxes but will it work for cats?

Homeopathic treatments for mange in feral and stray cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 26, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 26, 2021

As it is not known widely known, I would like to pass on information that I have gathered through personal experience about the treatment of mange, which can affect feral cats. Sarcoptic mange is the most common infection in foxes … continue reading…

Posted in mange | Tagged alternative treatments, cat health problems, home treatment for cat illness, mange | Leave a reply
Richard H. Gebhardt

21 reasons to take your cat to the vet

PoC avatarPosted on December 3, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 3, 2020

Here is a list of reasons to take your cat to the vet. Richard H. Gebhart, former president of the Cat Fanciers’ Association, tells us that cat breeders and cat owners should call their veterinarian under the following circumstances. I … continue reading…

Posted in home treatment | Tagged home diagnosis, home treatment for cat illness, home treatments for cats | Leave a reply
3 percent hydrogen peroxide in the USA

How to help a cat be sick?

PoC avatarPosted on August 19, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 19, 2020

This is a question which asks how a cat owner can make their cat sick so that their cat vomits up a poison that she has just ingested. This is not about preventing sickness but encouraging it to try and … continue reading…

Posted in poison | Tagged cat poison, cat poisoning, home treatment for cat illness, home treatment for sick cats | Leave a reply
Cat and pumpkin

Can pumpkin help cats with diarrhea?

PoC avatarPosted on July 4, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 4, 2020

Pumpkin contains soluble fibre which absorbs excess water and therefore it firms up a cat’s stool. Adding a teaspoon of pure canned pumpkin to your cat’s food might help with diarrhea. Some of my knowledgeable colleagues who I communicate with … continue reading…

Posted in diarrhea | Tagged cat diarrhea, cat diet, food supplements, home treatment for cat illness, home treatments for cats, pumpkin, supplements, treating cat diarrhea | Leave a reply
Taking cats temperature

How can I tell if my cat has a temperature?

PoC avatarPosted on July 3, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 3, 2020

If you want to tell if your cat has a temperature you will need to check it with a thermometer. The procedure is quite straightforward but gentleness is the order of the day. If you don’t already have one, buy … continue reading…

Posted in home treatment | Tagged cat body temperature, Cat Illness Diagnosis, Cat Temperature, home diagnosis, home treatment for cat illness, home treatment for sick cats, home treatments for cats, self diagnosis | Leave a reply
Home treatment for feline diabetes

Cat diabetes – home treatment – first hand experience

PoC avatarPosted on December 8, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 8, 2019

Intro: this is a long and detailed article. It is written by a great guy who has first hand experience of caring for a diabetic cat so it is very useful. Bob kindly agreed to pass on his experience. It … continue reading…

Posted in diabetes | Tagged cat diabetes, cat diabetes treatment, cat health, cat health problems, cat obesity, feline diabetes, home treatment for cat illness | 7 Replies
Can I give my cat CBD oil?

Can I use CBD oil on my cat?

PoC avatarPosted on August 9, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 9, 2019

Concerning true CBD oil (not hemp oil) the answer has to be no as at August 2019 unless you see a veterinarian about it first. That’s my opinion. Yours may differ. It appears to be generally safe for cats but … continue reading…

Posted in home treatment | Tagged CBD oil, home treatment for cat illness | 3 Replies
Diarrhea is a symptom

Should I continue to feed my cat if he continues with diarrhoea?

PoC avatarPosted on January 18, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 19, 2019

The first point to make is that if diarrhoea persists for more than 24 hours it is potentially serious and a veterinarian should be consulted without delay. The question refers to diarrhoea continuing. This implies that it has continued for … continue reading…

Posted in diarrhea | Tagged cat diarrhea, cat health problems, home treatment for cat illness, home treatments for cats, treating cat diarrhea | 5 Replies

How to build a nebulizer: helping a kitty with an upper respiratory condition to breathe

PoC avatarPosted on July 17, 2015 by Jo SingerJuly 9, 2021

Watching a beloved cat agonizing from an upper respiratory condition; a kitty who is deeply congested and struggling to take a breath has to be one of the most frightening and frustrating moments for any feline guardian. The reason I … continue reading…

Posted in upper respiratory infections | Tagged cat health problems, home treatment for cat illness, home treatments for cats, oriental shorthair, upper respiratory infections | 8 Replies

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