Blood In Your Cat’s Stool
Blood in your cat's stool can be an indicator of many different health issues. Sometimes it is a minor problem, or it may be a symptom of a more serious condition.
Blood in your cat's stool can be an indicator of many different health issues. Sometimes it is a minor problem, or it may be a symptom of a more serious condition.
Cats, like people, can have the occasional upset tummy that may result in one or two loose bowel movements, but if a cat develops chronic diarrhea, the situation can be serious.
Coccidiosis is a parasitic infection that causes severe diarrhea, especially in weaning kittens or debilitated adult cats. Coccidiosis can cause death, especially in young kittens. This article explains treatment options and an effective way to prevent future infections of coccidia in your cattery.
Occasionally, your cat may suffer from either diarrhea or constipation. If either condition persists for more than a couple days, you should be concerned.
Diarrhea is not a disease, but a symptom related to many different diseases. This article explains what to do if your kitty starts to have loose, sloppy stools.
If your cattery is having an issue with weaning kittens developing diarrhea, it may be due to coccidiosis. Learn the preventative protocol that can eliminate the problem completely.
Feline coronavirus and its connection to feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is one of the most misunderstood relationships in the cat fancy. Infection with coronavirus is common in a contained population of cats, including those in catteries.
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is one of the most misunderstood diseases in veterinary medicine. Despite its name, FIP is NOT contagious, yet occasionally, a cattery or shelter will experience what appears to be an outbreak of FIP. This article discusses how and why this happens and how to deal effectively with the problem should it happen in your cattery.
Feline Infectious Peritonitis or FIP is one of the least understood and most frustrating diseases to diagnose and treat. This article will help dispel some of the confusion that surrounds this fatal disease.
The first priority in treating a constipated cat is to empty the bowels of the hard feces. The most effective way of doing this is to administer an enema.