With the large number of homeless and feral cats in the world, it is no wonder that people are beginning to realize the importance of neutering their cats. After all, since cats can reproduce several times a year and mature quickly, just two feral cats can quickly become twenty. These feral cats are often actually…
Category Archives: Cat Health
Persian Cats And Feline Infectious Peritonitis
Feline Infectious Peritonitis, also known as FIP, is an auto immune disease that affects Persian cats, as well as other cat breeds. It is known as a coronavirus, which means that it is caused by a mutation of the Feline Enteric Coronavirus. To date, there is no treatment for FIP, and there is no known…
Dental Hygiene For Persian Cats
Just as you need to have regular checkups with your dentist, your Persian needs to have regular dental checkups with his veterinarian. This is often part of the annual or bi-annual general exam that your veterinarian will give your Persian, and it is very important. Most veterinarians will simply look at the cat’s teeth to…
Cat Vaccinations For Your Cat
One of the most important things you can do for your cat is to be sure its health is protected. Cat vaccinations can protect your cat from many common cat ailments. You should begin vaccinating your kitten when he is six to eight weeks old. Before this time, his mother’s antibodies have been protecting him…
The Importance of Understanding Your Cat
The Importance of Understanding Your Cat
Are you a new cat owner? If so, there will come a point in time when your cat becomes ?just like one of the kids.? However, until that time arrives, it is
Deworming Multiple Cats
Deworming Multiple Cats
Ah yes, everyone’s favorite pet chore. One day you clean your cats’ box and
discover little white chunks of what appear to be cooked spaghetti lodged in the feces,
th
Basic Nutrition For Cats
Basic Nutrition For Cats
Cats are what are known as obligate carnivores. An obligate carnivore is one that
must east meat. You cannot just turn her out to graze in a pasture. The digestive tract
Health Care For Your Pet Cat
Health Care for Your Pet Cat
Pet cat health care may be similar to caring for other pets. But such care may also have its own differences. One of them is that pet cats may suffer from a host of dif
Cat Care Symptoms That You Need To Know
Cat Care Symptoms that You Need to Know
When we experience pain in our bodies, we can easily tell someone that there is something wrong and that person will be able to bring you to the hospital. Pe
Health Care For Older Cats
Health Care for Older Cats
It may be hard for a pet owner to notice a pet cat getting older. Outside, pet cats may show the same things- playing with toys around the home, taking naps sprawled on a