Disease

Learn to recognize the subtle signs of sickness.

This painful condition is incurable, but it can be relieved medically or surgically. Heres help for your ailing cat.

A change from dry food to canned can help some cats that are insulin-dependent.

This fatal disease is difficult to diagnose and impossible to treat. We explain why.

The most common type - meningioma - can usually be dealt with surgically. Here are the signs to look for.

Most affected cats will require dietary change and daily insulin injections, but overall it’s a highly treatable condition. Here’s help.

Providing enough calories to prevent further weight loss is one of the objectives when feeding a cat with kidney disease.

Otis externa and other conditions will usually respond well to prompt, professional treatment.

Early neutering and an owners vigilance can minimize the potentially lethal threat.

I am the owner of Tassu, a 10-month-old cat I adopted from an animal shelter. A few weeks after I had her neutered, I noticed her behavior had changed. She seemed very lazy and not really interested in any physical activities, and she also lost her appetite. I took her to my veterinarian, and he found that she had pale gums, so he recommended she be tested for infection with feline leukemia virus (FeLV). To…

Its a major health risk for the outdoor cat, so owners need to have their cats tested for feline immunodeficiency virus.

Ringworm is the most common, but others can be far more severe and difficult to treat.