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Bladder stones can be formed from either Struvite or Calcium Oxalate crystals. Knowing which type of crystal your cat has is critical to determining the best treatment plan for bladder stones or a blocked bladder.
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A blocked bladder in a cat can be a life threatening condition. Learn what to look for and what to do if your kitty suffers from this painful condition.
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This article includes a photographic essay of a cat with a blocked bladder having the obstruction removed during surgery.
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A breeder tries a different protocol to treat her cat with a blocked bladder.
An Exotic Shorthair breeder shares the medical detective work necessary when her stud male developed a rather unusual case of a blocked bladder.
Blood in a cat's urine is a condition called hematuria. The blood may be an indication of a simple urinary infection or a more serious problem.
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Because the cause in the majority of cases of cystitis in cats is unknown, it is referred to as Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC). Without a known cause, treatment of FIC can be challenging. There is no actual "cure" but FIC can be still be managed.
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Cystitis is a non-bacterial, often recurrent inflammation of the bladder. When the cause of cystitis in a cat is unknown, it is referred to as Feline Idiopathic Cystitis or FIC.
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Knowing the location and function of the organs associated with the urinary tract and reproduction of the male cat is not just a topic of interest to the cat breeder. This knowledge may save your cat's life.
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An Abyssinian breeder discovers her kitten is suffering from an identity crisis.
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