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What should I feed my sick cat?

PoC avatarPosted on June 30, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 30, 2020

The question in the title (a Google search term) implies that a cat owner is having problems ensuring that their cat eats enough because they have lost their appetite due to sickness. Therefore the question is really, “How can I … Continue reading →

Posted in diet | Tagged appetite, cat appetite, cat diet, home treatment for sick cats, sick cat, treating sick cats | 1 Reply

Canna Companion Reviews?

PoC avatarPosted on June 3, 2016 by Michael BroadJune 3, 2016

Have you tried Canna Companion on your cat? I have not and am looking for reviews. Canna Companion is a blend of hemp. Hemp is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species. The idea is for the animal to … Continue reading →

Posted in drugs | Tagged cannabis, cat drugs, home treatments for cats, treating sick cats | 1 Reply

Human Pills Harm Pets

PoC avatarPosted on March 9, 2016 by Michael BroadMarch 9, 2016

A survey by a pet insurer More Than indicates that almost 10% of pet owners in the UK treat their cats and dogs with human medication in order to save on veterinary bills. I find that shocking to be honest … Continue reading →

Posted in home treatment | Tagged dangers to cats, home treatment for sick cats, treating sick cats | 6 Replies

Tube-Feeding Cats: A Humane Life-Saving Resource

PoC avatarPosted on August 21, 2015 by Jo SingerSeptember 1, 2015

When a cat consistently refuses food; the old adage, “A cat’s gotta eat” is the rule we must follow. According to one of the leading experts in feline nutrition and health care, Dr. Lisa Pierson, “Cats should not go more … Continue reading →

Posted in appetite | Tagged anorexia, appetite, cat appetite, cat health problems, treating sick cats | 4 Replies

Feeding the Sick Cat

PoC avatarPosted on November 19, 2014 by Michael BroadNovember 20, 2014

A short cat health thought/tip, no more. There are diets – “nutritional therapies” – for sick cats. They are meant to improve the chances or rate of recovery. Their effect is slow and certainly not immediate. The cat caretaker should … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Food | Tagged cat food, sick cat, treating sick cats | 7 Replies

Cat Sauna to clear nasal congestion due to bacterial infection

PoC avatarPosted on September 17, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 17, 2014

Does a water vapor session in your bathroom while you shower, or under a towel with a bowl of steaming water, really help to relieve the nasal congestion of a cat suffering from a bacterial and viral infection, which has … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, Infection | Tagged bacterial infection, cat health problems, infection, treating sick cats, upper respiratory infections, viral infection | 41 Replies

Idiopathic Feline Diseases: Treating the Symptoms

PoC avatarPosted on July 1, 2014 by Michael BroadJuly 1, 2014

It is very likely that veterinarians more often treat the symptoms of a feline illness when compared to doctors treating sick people. A doctor or a veterinarian’s primary objective is to cure their patient’s illness. If the illness is idiopathic, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health | Tagged cat health diagnosis, cat health problems, treating sick cats, veterinarians | 6 Replies

“Veterinarian Now” Advice Doesn’t Achieve Anything

PoC avatarPosted on April 22, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 22, 2014

By Dave Being in the animal field for several years, I understand the importance of proper care. Without the right care for certain ailments like feline infectious peritonitis, the condition could be absolutely fatal. People with no knowledge of treatment … Continue reading →

Posted in Veterinarians | Tagged cat health care, home treatment for sick cats, treating sick cats, veterinarians | 10 Replies

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