You love your feline friend, and you want to keep it healthy. Unfortunately, there is a wide variety of diseases it is likely susceptible to, and knowing about those diseases and their symptoms is the ...

Witnessing a pet become sick will almost always tug at the heartstrings of a pet parent. Most owners will go to any length to help when their cat is ill. However, this sometimes requires more tact and ...

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Sara Dowdy LA/SPCA "Cat Whisperer" When adopting a cat, new feline guardians will see that animal shelters test kitties for two infectious diseases: Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (or FIV), and Feline ...

First we learned that your cat’s poop might give you fits of rage, and now it turns out just being around our cats could make us seriously sick. NPR reports more people are becoming seriously ill with ...

We all love our cats, but it is important to be cognizant of potential zoonotic disease risk, and how to minimize it. Like dogs, cats can carry rabies, so it is very important that all cats are up to ...

KA, HAB, on why treating feline behavioral conditions demands the same diagnostic rigor as any other medical diagnosis—and ...

Heart disease can be a silent killer of cats just as it is in people. Cats can be without any apparent signs of problems and then die suddenly from a condition called cardiomyopathy. Cardiomyopathy is ...

Cuddling with your cat might seem like a harmless pastime, but not if you get scratched. Cat-scratch disease, which is also known as “cat-scratch fever,” has more serious complications than ...