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In an ever-expanding world of new antibiotics, it is helpful for the cat breeder to learn the main types and classifications of antibiotics available in feline veterinary medicine in order to understand their differences.
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Newborn kittens do not have a lot of "reserves" with which to fight against a health problem, so it is paramount that you know the earliest signs to look for that might indicate that there is a problem, especially an infection.
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A breeder describes her journey in trying to find the correct treatment when her Persian developed black crusted eye discharge that resisted all her initial efforts to clear.
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Feline Bordetella is a highly contagious bacteria that causes upper respiratory infection in felines. Young kittens are at highest risk of dying from Bordetella. Learn how to treat Bordetella and reduce the chance of it spreading through your cattery.
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Here is a handy chart with the use and dosages of many of the most common drugs that a cat breeder should have in their favorite medical kit.
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Doxycycline is a broad spectrum antibiotic that is part of the tetracycline family. It is used to fight different bacterial infections. Doxycycline penetrates cell tissues better than many other antibiotics.
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Hemobartonella is an infectious cat disease which attacks the red blood cells causing the cat to become anemic, hence its other name, Feline Infectious Anemia.
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Jasmine Alexander of Snobelle Chinchilla Persians shares her story of treating a rodent ulcer on the lip of a cat that was still nursing a litter of kittens.
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