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Cat Asthma: What It Is, How It Looks, and What Owners Can Do
Cat Asthma: What It Is, How It Looks, and What Owners Can Do You hear your cat making a low, repeated wheezing sound — crouched low with her neck extended, sides heaving — and you don’t know what’s happening. This is one of the more alarming things a cat owner can witness. Cat asthma is
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Cat Diseases: Common Illnesses and What to Watch For
Cat Diseases: Common Illnesses and What to Watch For Your cat seemed fine yesterday, but today she’s not eating, hiding under the bed, and her third eyelid is showing. As a cat owner, recognizing the signs of cat diseases early can make a real difference in how quickly your vet can help. The problem is
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Cat Throwing Up White Foam: Causes and What to Do
Cat Throwing Up White Foam: Causes and What to Do You come downstairs to find a small pile of white, frothy material on the kitchen floor and your cat sitting nearby looking mildly offended. A cat throwing up white foam once in a while is not automatically a crisis, but it is worth understanding what
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Cat Breathing Problems: Signs, Causes, and When to Act
Cat Breathing Problems: Signs, Causes, and When to Act You’re watching your cat and notice the belly rising and falling in an unusual way, or you see her sitting in a hunched position with her elbows out. Abnormal cat breathing is one of the most serious signs a cat can show, and it deserves immediate
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How Can I Treat My Cat’s UTI at Home? What Actually Helps
How Can I Treat My Cat’s UTI at Home? What Actually Helps Your cat is making frequent trips to the litter box, straining, or crying out while trying to urinate. You’re wondering: how can I treat my cats uti at home? The honest answer is that true bacterial urinary tract infections in cats require veterinary
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Can Cats Get Sick from Humans? What You Need to Know
Can Cats Get Sick from Humans? What You Need to Know You’re down with a bad cold, sneezing into tissues every few minutes, and your cat keeps climbing onto your lap. You start wondering: can cats get sick from humans? The concern is reasonable, and the answer is more nuanced than a simple yes or
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Cat Pregnancy Stages: A Week-by-Week Guide for Owners
Cat Pregnancy Stages: A Week-by-Week Guide for Owners Your cat has been acting differently — sleeping more, eating with unusual intensity, and her belly has a new roundness to it. If she went outdoors or was around an intact male recently, you might be watching the early cat pregnancy stages unfold in real time. Knowing
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open wound on cat: How to Clean It and When to See a Vet
open wound on cat: How to Clean It and When to See a Vet You are petting your cat and your fingers find something wrong — a wet patch of matted fur, a raw spot, or worse, an open wound on cat skin that clearly needs attention. Outdoor cats get into scrapes, but indoor cats
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cat throwing up worms: What It Means and What to Do Next
cat throwing up worms: What It Means and What to Do Next You glance down and notice your cat has vomited — and something in the mess is moving. Your stomach drops. If your cat threw up worms, it is a shock, but it is more common than you might think, and knowing what to
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cats eyes watering: Common Causes and What to Do About It
cats eyes watering: Common Causes and What to Do About It You notice your cat is blinking more than usual and there is a wet patch of fur beneath one or both eyes. Cats eyes watering is something many cat owners encounter, and it ranges from completely harmless to a sign that something needs attention.
