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• Older Cats – Skin, Hair And Nails
  on Jan 31, 2015 in Cat Health feline aging geriatric cats senior cat care senoir cat care problems senoir cats skin conditions
  As a cat ages, her skin will start to lose elasticity and become dry and thin making her more prone to irritation and infection. To the aging cat, lumps and bumps on and/or under the skin become more common. Her grooming habits will become less consc...
• Campylobacteriosis In Kittens
  on Feb 19, 2014 in Cat Health campylobacteriosis campylobacteriosis kittens infectious diseases kittens kitten diseases kittens
  Campylobacteriosis is an infectious disease which causes acute infectious diarrhea in kittens. It may also be found in shelters and catteries, mainly in cats who are poor condition and already suffering from other intestinal infections. A kitten acqu...
• A Medical Journey
  on Aug 31, 2013 in Guest Posts cancer cats mesothelioma cancer cats mesothelioma cats mesothelioma treatment cats
  Guest Post by Carly. I’ve been a cat owner for as long as I can remember. My brown tabby, Seymour, is seventeen years old and has basically grown up with me. So when his kidneys failed a few months ago, I was devastated. I didn’t know what the si...
• What’s Wrong With My Cat’s Eyes: Feline Vestibular Syndrome
  on Jul 12, 2013 in Guest Posts cat eye problems cat eyesight feline eye problems feline vestibular syndrome
  Guest Post by Carolyn. One of the most curious health problems that plague our feline friends is called feline vestibular syndrome. Resulting from an off-kilter biological balance system, the cat starts to be unable to stay standing and continually f...
• Steatitis (Yellow Fat Disease) In Cats
  on May 20, 2013 in Cat Health musculoskeletal system disorders cats steatitis cats vitamin e deficiency cats yellow fat disease cats
  Steatitis, or yellow fat disease, is caused by a deficiency of vitamin E. Cats who are fed a diet containing excessive amounts of unsaturated fats end up with vitamin E being destroyed in their bodies. This results in a painful inflammation in the ca...
• Why Do Cats Arch Their Backs?
  on Mar 25, 2013 in Cat Behavior cat body language cat body postures defensive reaction cats
  A cat who is arching her back quite dramatically is doing so as a defensive reaction. When threatened she will do this to make herself look as intimidating as possible. In animals this is a very common reaction. For example, the cobra does this when...
• Why Cats Cough Up Hairballs
  on Jan 29, 2013 in Cat Health dehydration grooming hairballs stomach problems cats
  Your cat spends half of her waking hours grooming herself. As she licks her coat clean, she’ll ingest some of the hair along the way. Instead of normally passing through her gut, when too much hair accumulates in her stomach it can irritate the...
• Why Cats Eat And Dig Up Houseplants
  on Dec 4, 2012 in Cat Behavior cats digging up houseplants cats eating houseplants toxic plants
  You may catch your cat in the act of eating or digging up your houseplants, or you may discover the telltale sign that the plant has been destroyed. Why do cats engage in this behavior? Just like with dogs, cats may sometimes eat greenery in order to...
• Defensive Aggression In Cats
  on Oct 15, 2012 in Cat Behavior cat behaviors cat body language defensive aggression defensive aggression cats
  In cats Defensive Aggression may happen quite suddenly, an example for instance, during pets. Your cat suddenly lashes out when moments before everything seemed fine. However, you will be able to recognize your cats body language that follows these o...
• The California Spangled Cat
  on Jul 24, 2012 in Cat Breeds breeds california spangled cat rare breeds
  The California Spangled Cat was the result of a 10 year breeding program which was started in 1971 by a Hollywood scriptwriter and a leading cat geneticist. The program took in Siamese, Angoras, Manx, and a number of non-pedigree domestic cats along...

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