Evaluation of the role of lower urinary tract
disease in cats with urine - marking behavior.
While this condition is not as
common in cats as in dogs, it may still happen.
When they are, the products used to treat them must say clearly on the label that they are safe to
use in cats of your cat's age.
Above are basically the types of ingredients you will look for
in cat foods, and they can be found in most premium foods.
Signs of heartworm
infection in cats include coughing, respiratory distress, and vomiting.
Although rare, this condition can be
seen in cats of any age.
As we look more aggressively for
heartworms in cats with better and better tests, we expect to find that the incidence is greater than previously thought.
Your veterinarian can find early warning signs of
cancer in cats from a good history and physical exam, long before you would notice anything at home from your cat's behavior.
Another type of cancer
found in cats living with smokers is malignant lymphoma.
The condition is
rare in cats as a primary disease, that spontaneously occurs in the eye.
They received hundreds of replies from across the globe from people who had noticed the same problem
in their cats in response to certain types of sound.
Diabetes in cats occurs in all feline breeds equally and in both males and females.
Other potential causes of heart disease
in cats include injuries and infections with parasites such as feline heartworms.
Buying the least expensive litter or whatever brand happens to be on sale, could
result in your cat not using the litter box.
He has started showing more
interest in cats so probably a no cat house is better.
This new status has caused significant growth in the demand for cat products,
especially in cat nutrition.
Another good way to promote good dental
health in your cat from an early age is to brush its teeth.
Additionally, many aging
conditions in cats result in pain, which can also distract from interest in food at a time when more food is essential.
Call your veterinarian if your cat is doing this or if you observe other symptoms of
illness in your cat of any kind.
This is very common
in cats who are prone to watching their human's mood to figure out whether or not it's a good idea to try and get you to play.
Since heartworms
live in a cat for about two to three years (as opposed to five to seven years in dogs), several months of treatment are needed.
Therefore it is critical to examine population and shelter statistics for dogs and cats separately, so that reductions in dog intake and euthanasia do not mask
increases in cat intake and euthanasia.
What many pet parents do not realize is that food
allergies in cats and dogs present in a different way than allergies in humans.
Other potential complications of
obesity in cats include skin problems and reduced immune system function.
Many times, cat owners suspect a worm infestation when they see
worms in their cat's litter box.
It is often not
diagnosed in cats because it is difficult to recognize even for the most dedicated cat guardian.
Especially remarkable in this report is the low incidence of vomiting and abdominal
pain in cats with pancreatitis.
A parasite commonly found
in cat litter boxes may cause brain changes in women making them more prone to suicide, according to a new study.
Anyone who has
worked in cat rescue knows that many cats bond to another cat, sometimes more than one.
It is probably the only product
in the cat aisle that can consistently please almost every cat.
Treatment for
diarrhea in cats starts with preventing dehydration and reducing your cat's stress level.
Your vet will diagnose
arthritis in your cat based on your description of his behavior, x-rays and by ruling out any other medical causes of his symptoms.
Other symptoms that are clues to the reasons for hair
loss in cats include excessive urination, excessive appetite and other changes in behavior.
I have seen more
deaths in cats due to this, than all the other toxic plants combined.