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Metacam for Cats – Use, Dosage and Side Effects

November 8, 2022 By Anna Burke 17 Comments

metacam for cats

Metacam for cats is one of those drugs that raises more than a few eyebrows in the veterinary world. A Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug or NSAID, … [Read more...]

Buprenex For Cats

August 3, 2022 By Tom Mattinson 35 Comments

Buprenorphine given to a cat by a vet

Buprenex for cats is the common term for the drug Buprenorphine. This opioid painkiller is usually prescribed by veterinarians following a serious … [Read more...]

Cat Vaccinations: Cost, Safety, and Kitten Vaccination Schedules

June 9, 2020 By Pippa Leave a Comment

Cat vaccinations, costs, safety and kitten vaccination schedules

Cat vaccinations are an important part of their routine care. In the USA the main illnesses they will protect your pet against are feline distemper, … [Read more...]

Cat Constipation – Causes, Risk Factors and Remedies

May 26, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

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Cat constipation is when cats poop very infrequently, or stop being able to poop at all. There are lots of triggers that can make cats more likely to … [Read more...]

Advantix For Cats – An Important Safety Guide For Cat Owners

April 6, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

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Advantix for cats, isn't really for cats at all! It is a flea and tick treatment that is formulated for dogs. And it contains an active ingredient … [Read more...]

Benadryl For Cats – What Is This Drug For And Is It Safe?

March 2, 2020 By Megan Austwick Leave a Comment

benadryl for cats

Benadryl for cats is an antihistamine that is most often used to ease the symptoms of an allergic reaction. It can also be used as a mild sedative, or … [Read more...]

Cat Dry Skin – Causes And Cures For Cat Skin Problems and Allergies

September 27, 2019 By Shannon Cutts 2 Comments

cat dry skin

As a cat owner you could come up against cat dry skin (or other cat skin conditions) for any number of reasons. Cat skin problems are more common than … [Read more...]

Flat Faced Cats – Investigating Brachycephalic Cat Breeds

September 26, 2019 By Lucy 11 Comments

flat faced cats - brachycephalic cats

Flat faced cats are widely admired for their squashed features. Some popular flat faced cat breed are: Persians, Scottish Folds, and Exotic … [Read more...]

Heavy Breathing Cat – Why Is My Cat Panting or Breathing Fast?

July 4, 2019 By Penny Berrigan Leave a Comment

Heavy breathing cat

A heavy breathing cat can be frightening. You see your cat panting like a dog or struggling to breathe, and worry that they are sick. Naturally, most … [Read more...]

Cat Dementia – Signs, Treatments & Tips For Living With A Senile Cat

June 20, 2019 By Eman Magdi 13 Comments

Cat dementia

The words "senile cat" and "cat dementia" can be very scary for cat owners. You spend years with a cat, getting to know her and growing to love her … [Read more...]

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