Before Surgery
A pre-anesthetic physical exam of the feline is the first step before any surgical procedure should be performed.
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Cat Toy Warning
Your kitty may love its favorite mouse toy, but beware. That favorite toy can also be lethal.
Flat Chested Kitten Syndrome, Part 2
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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Hill’s Prescription Diet a/d
Hill's a/d is a canned food that has been created especially for animals recovering from serious illness, accidents or surgery.
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Hyperthyroidism In Cats
Hyperthyroidism is one of the most common health complaints of cats over 8 years of age. It is a disease characterized by an overactive thyroid secreting too much hormone.
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If The Placenta Is Not Delivered With The Kitten
Do you know what to when a kitten is born but remains attached to its placenta and the placenta is still inside the mother? Learn the best way to handle this situation.
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Kitten Born With Intestines On The Outside
Even the most experienced breeder can be shocked when a kitten is born with the intestines outside of its body. If this should this happen to one of your newborn kittens, learn what to do to save its life.
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Metacam / Meloxicam
Metacam is the brand name for meloxicam, a drug often prescribed as a pain reliever for cats and dogs. While it does provide powerful pain relief, Metacam can have serious side effects in cats. Learn more.
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Microthalmia / Microphthalmia In The Cat
If an eye (ophthalmia) does not grow to its full size and is smaller (micro) than it should be, the condition is known as Microthalmia. Learn what causes this condition and what the future may hold for a cat with the problem.
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Microthalmia In A Pixie-Bob Kitten
Follow the story of a Pixie-Bob kitten born with one eye smaller and less developed than the other.