Obesity in Cats
Everyone knows the definition of obesity — at least they think they know it when they see it. But it’s defined a little more narrowly than you might think: It’s…
Everyone knows the definition of obesity — at least they think they know it when they see it. But it’s defined a little more narrowly than you might think: It’s…
1. Cat bite abscesses. When a cat starts to limp, most owners tend to think about strains and sprains as a result of all that feline athleticism. What most cat…
Take Him for Exams Wellness exams are one of the most important preventive steps you can take to help ensure your pet’s continued good health. The American Animal Hospital Association…
What Should I Know About Warmer Temperatures and Heatstroke? Cats that don’t go outside are protected from many warm weather hazards, but only if the temperature inside the home remains…
To help you get a better understanding of the condition and make more informed decisions about your dog’s health, we’re debunking five common misconceptions about Heartworm disease: 1. Heartworm prevention…
Going Home The first day with your new puppy will involve traveling, whether it’s a short distance from the shelter or a local breeder or a long ride in a…
1. Arthritis According to feline veterinary specialist Dr. Arnold Plotnick, studies have shown that 90% of cats over 12 years of age are likely to have radiographic signs of arthritis.…
Glaucoma is a disease in which the pressure of the fluid in the eye is higher than normal. Left untreated, glaucoma often progresses to blindness. The condition can affect dogs…
Urinary issues can be caused by a number of problems in the urinary tract, which includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. This could mean an infection, an injury, stones,…