Blocked Bladder: Case History #3
An Exotic Shorthair breeder shares the medical detective work necessary when her stud male developed a rather unusual case of 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.
While it is a "delicate" topic, checking your stud cat's breeding equipment should be part of his general health and grooming check-up.
If you have a breeding male cat that suddenly seems to be having trouble completing the mating "act", his problem may be as simple as a hair ring. Learn more about this troublesome possibility and how to fix it.
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.
Follow the intriguing medical case history of a Himalayan kitten born with two genetic abnormalities that produced a unique appearance; one that created an unusual eye and one of confused sexual identification.
Paraphimosis is a condition that occurs when a stud cat cannot pull his penis back into its prepuce, usually following his mating with a female cat. Learn the treatment for this serious problem.
Phimosis is a condition in a male cat that can prevent him from breeding successfully, and make his career as a stud cat a non-starter because he is unable to extrude his penis from his body. Learn more about this problem and how with surgical treatment, it can be corrected
Let's not be too indelicate, but there is a distinctive difference between the working "equipment" of a stud cat and a neutered kitty that goes beyond whether or not a boy has pom-poms. This "other difference" can be used to determine when a recently neutered cat can be allowed to be with girls without the risk of a surprise litter.