Urinary tract stones occur in cats in a broad variety of sizes. Even the smallest, semolina grain-sized stones can lead to significant problems.
So-called urethral plugs, which are comprised of…
Healthy eyes are important for a cat. If any changes or problems arise, consult a vet in good time as many eye disorders can only be treated effectively if treated early enough. Cats use their eyes…
It is not only humans who get allergies - cats can also be affected. It is often difficult to determine the cause of an allergic reaction in cats. An allergy is defined as excessive activity of the…
Measuring a cat’s blood pressure from time to time provides information on how efficient the heart is and how elastic the vessel walls are.
For some time, measurement of blood pressure even in cats…
Cats can also suffer from elevated levels of glucose in the blood i.e. diabetes mellitus. If the cat receives treatment at an early stage, it can still reach old age despite having this disease. …
Cats can also develop epilepsy. Although such seizures are generally not as serious as they look, the cause should be determined. A phase of restlessness or clinging attachment to the owner precedes…
Fleas and cats There is always a risk that cats will catch fleas, especially when the weather is warm. An owner wishing to spare their pet from these bloodsuckers, should take precautionary…
From teething and tartar to tooth fractures, cats can experience a broad range of tooth problems.
From a veterinary perspective, even cats’ teeth should be cleaned from time to time. For cats which…
Struvite stones, which are made up of magnesium-ammonium-phosphate, often lead to illness in cats.
A range of different reasons must be considered to determine the cause of struvite stones. One…
The first few days and nights in a new home are a big change for a puppy.
With good preparation you can make it much easier for your new companion to settle in. Here are a few tips on picking…
