Like HIV, FIV is classified as a lentivirus. It stays in the cat’s body for many years before clinical disease occurs. This means that like the condition in humans, cats … [Read more...]
How to Care for a Pregnant Cat
It is important the spay your female cats, preferably before they go into their first heat. But if you have taken in a stray cat or are fostering a cat who is pregnant … [Read more...]
How Old is Your Cat in Human Years?
Ever wondered how old your cat is in human years? The popular myth is that cats (and dogs) age 7 years for every one human year. While this is broadly accepted as fact it … [Read more...]
How to Care For a Newborn Kitten
The addition of newborn kittens can be stressful for you and your family, but it can also be a very stressful time for the mother cat as well. To ensure the survival of … [Read more...]
Cat Acne : Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Cat acne is a common skin problem and can be easily treated. Cat acne or feline acne is a skin disorder that is common in cats. Many cases are mild and respond to … [Read more...]
Why Do Cats Eat Grass?
Even though cats are carnivores there are times when they seem to crave some greens. If you see your cat snacking on grass it could mean he is having stomach issues. … [Read more...]
Ringworm in Cats : Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Ringworm is a fungal infection that develops on the top layer of skin. It can be a big problem in multiple animal households as well as shelters and kennels. It is … [Read more...]