Ways to Protect Your Outdoor Cat
Its important to keep him safe from disease, predators and other common pitfalls. Heres how.
What You Should Know About FIP
Rare in single cat homes, its danger increases in overcrowded feline conditions.
Cushings Syndrome
Difficult to Diagnose and Treat in Older Cats
Ask Dr. Richards: 04/04
Question: I live in North Carolina and my veterinarian suggests I start my cats on heartworm preventative medication. I have a dog, too, and...
My Battle With IBD
Dr. Mew tells all about his inflammatory bowel disease.
Ask Dr. Richards: 02/04
Question: About two weeks ago our 17-year-old cat, Goldie, went blind (at least thats when we first noticed her bumping into things). Our veterinarian...
When Your Cats Heart is Broken
Cardiomyopathy is a serious diagnosis and your cat will need proper treatment.
On the Lookout for FIV
Owners are urged to have their cats tested for feline immunodeficiency virus.
Pancreatitis: A Serious Threat
A stricken cat will require emergency care for this potentially deadly condition.
Thanks for Sharing?
Living with a beloved animal doesnt mean that illness cant be shared. Heres some advice.
Ask Dr. Richards: 11/03
Question: My 14-year-old cat was diagnosed with disease caused by Bartonella following a month long illness (high fever, vomiting, loss of appetite and lethargy)....
A Feline Hunger Strike
Take this potentially life-threatening problem seriously.