Cat Health

Protect Your Cat from Avian Influenza - Bird Flu Prevention Strategies
Protect Your Cat from Avian Influenza - Bird Flu Prevention Strategies
The current outbreak, which began with dairy cattle infections in March 2024, has resulted in more than 130 confirmed cases in domestic cats across multiple countries.  Lessons from Early Outbreaks... Read more...
Silvervine: The Ultimate Catnip Alternative for Picky Cats
Silvervine: The Ultimate Catnip Alternative for Picky Cats
If you could ask your cat about catnip, there´s about 33% chance they'd say something in the lines of... Meh! A study published in BMC Veterinary Research in 2017 found that... Read more...
How to Reduce Cat Anxiety?
How to Reduce Cat Anxiety?
Cats have an affinity to stress because, like us, they experience a plethora of emotions; anxiety is a big one (and I mean Big). We are worlds away from building... Read more...
3 Things to Know About Cat Grass Before Giving it to Your Cat
3 Things to Know About Cat Grass Before Giving it to Your Cat
Is cat grass tastier to your cat than your prized philodendron (RIP)? Will it help you save your plants? Is cat grass safe? The short answer is yes, yes, and... Read more...
How Do Cats Get Worms? A Vet’s Guide on How to Avoid Them
How Do Cats Get Worms? A Vet’s Guide on How to Avoid Them
After treating hundreds of different pets as a veterinarian, parasitic infection is one particular condition that I observed rapidly prevailing in domesticated animals like cats. One of the most common... Read more...
Cat Years to Human Years Calculator
Understanding the Equivalence Between Cat Age and Human Age
I often encounter cat owners curious about how their beloved pet’s age compares to human years. It’s a natural question—after all, understanding a cat's age in human terms can help... Read more...
Understanding Cat Vomiting: A Guide for Concerned Cat Parents
Understanding Cat Vomiting: A Guide for Concerned Cat Parents
As veterinarians, we're often confronted with the complexities of feline health, where subtle signs can signal significant issues. Among the most common concerns for cat owners are digestive disturbances, including... Read more...
Unveiling the Secrets of Cat Urine: A Guide to Understanding Your Feline's Health
Unveiling the Secrets of Cat Urine: A Guide to Understanding Your Feline's Health
Beyond its status as a waste product, cat urine serves as a crucial indicator of your furry friend's overall well-being. Deciphering the mysteries of cat urine can reveal important clues... Read more...
Stress-Busting Nutrition: How Cat Food Supports the Brain-Gut Axis
Stress-Busting Nutrition: How Cat Food Supports the Brain-Gut Axis
Cats, like any other species, require a balanced diet to maintain optimal physical and mental health. However, beyond purely physical aspects, the quality of a cat's diet also significantly influences... Read more...
Unveiling the secret world of cat oral health: Understanding and preventing oral health issues
Unveiling the secret world of cat oral health: Understanding and preventing oral health issues
As veterinarians, we are intimately familiar with the intricate needs of our feline friends, and one aspect often overlooked is their oral health. Just like humans, cats can suffer from... Read more...
Cat Friendly Indoor Plants
15 Safe and Non-Toxic Plants for Cat Lovers: A Comprehensive Guide
As veterinary professionals, we understand the profound bond between cats and their human companions. Our furry friends bring joy, comfort, and companionship to our lives, and it's our responsibility to... Read more...
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Successfully Transition Your Cat to a Raw Diet
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Successfully Transition Your Cat to a Raw Diet
As a feline nutritionist veterinarian, I've witnessed firsthand the profound impact that diet has on the health and longevity of our cats. Nutrition isn't just about filling their bowls; it's... Read more...