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Cat With Allergies

Leave a Comment / Allergies / By Lee Harper

Allergies are one of the most common reasons why owners take their cat to see their veterinarian.

Common Drugs & Dosages

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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Corticosteroids: Friend or Foe?

Medications / By Lee Harper

Corticosteroids are a group of medications invaluable to the modern veterinarian. Sometimes considered a magic bullet, this group of medications can produce serious side effects if used indiscriminately.

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Dirty Chin On Your Cat

Grooming Techniques, Skin Conditions / By Lee Harper

Occasionally, even the most meticulous cat can develop an embarrassing grooming problem — chin dirt. But the black specks on a cat's chin are not actually 'dirt'. And it can be more serious than a simple grooming problem.

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Flat Chested Kitten Syndrome, Part 2

Birth Defects, Skeletal Issues / By Lee Harper

In Part Two about Flat Chested Kitten Syndrome, we discuss the treatment options for FCK in detail, including examples of splinting.

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Helping A Cat With A Food Allergy

Allergies / By Lee Harper

The solution for a cat with a food allergy is to avoid the food to which the cat is allergic. The challenge is to discover which food ingredient is creating the problem.

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Hexa-Caine

Medications, Skin Conditions / By Lee Harper

To help soothe irritations of the skin and to discourage the cat from licking and chewing at itself, consider adding Hexa-Caine spray to your medicine chest.

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