Modern Imaging: Many Ways to Scan a Cat
Four technologies are currently used - X-rays, ultrasound, MRI and CT scans.
Fur Changes: Trouble?
Your cats coat can be a barometer of her overall health and well-being. Here are signs to notice when something is amiss.
Understanding Epilepsy
Some seizures are unexplainable; others are caused by an underlying disease. Heres what you need to know about this disorder.
Your Cats Skin: An Easy Target for Many Diseases
Most skin disorders are readily treatable, but some can make your cat feel miserable.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Gut Reaction
Chronic vomiting and diarrhea signal the presence of this common feline affliction.
Valuable At-Home Care
Your cat may benefit from treatments at home if she becomes ill. Heres what you should know about this labor of love.
A Diet to Help FLUTD
Feline lower urinary tract disease is a serious condition. Your cats veterinarian can recommend food to manage it best.
Feline Hypertension
High blood pressure usually results from kidney disease or a hyperactive thyroid gland.
Lethal Threat to Kittens
Panleukopenia - also known as feline distemper - can be fatal within a few days. Here are the signs to look for.
MRI: The New Frontier
Use of this modern diagnostic tool is burgeoning these days in veterinary medicine. Heres how it can help your cat.
The Feline Pancreas
Its a tiny organ with the potential for serious health problems. Pancreatitis tops the list of life-threatening conditions.
Your Cat and CSD
Bartonellosis - sometimes called cat-scratch disease - is a threat mostly to children under the age of 17. Heres why.