Feline Polyneuropathy
Feline polyneuropathy affects a cat’s peripheral nerves (those outside the brain and spinal cord). While its causes can vary, the clinical picture is usually...
Make Telemed Work for You
Telemedicine has been around in human and veterinary medicine for decades, but recently grew in popularity in the veterinary field thanks to the COVID-19...
Diagnosing a Year-Round Itch
If your cat is itchy all year-round, a food allergy is one of the most likely causes. Other allergens, typically inhaled, almost always cause...
Cat Care After Your Death
What is going to happen to your cat (or cats!) when you die? This isn’t the most enjoyable thing to think about, but it...
Kitten Has Bloody Feces
Q: My kitten cries and often has a bloody anus after eliminating. I got him at 5 weeks old and he is now 12...
U.K. Study Tries to Predict Feline Lifespan
A new study published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery tried to predict the lifespans (on average) of cats in the United...
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- Managing Veterinary Costs
- Age-Appropriate Lab Reference Values
- Postoperative Care at Home
- Safe Ways to Get Weight Off
- Spayed Cat Has Heat Cycles
- Monitoring Feline Acne
- Cats Destroying Furniture
AI Goes Feline at Cornell
The Cornell Feline Health Center (CFHC) in Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently launched CatGPT to help connect cat owners with credible, science-based information...
Managing Veterinary Costs
With the high cost of veterinary care these days, it is important to make the most of your financial resources without negatively impacting your...
Age-Appropriate Lab Reference Values
When your cat has blood drawn or urine submitted for analysis, whether for routine screening or due to a health problem, there is one...
Postoperative Care at Home
Once your cat recovers from anesthesia, she will likely be sent home with you. This can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.
Before...
Safe Ways to Get Weight Off
There’s just no way around it: The average modern housecat is chunky. Carrying extra weight predisposes your cat to a wide range of health...