There is a natural cat ear mite treatment that I think you should try if you live in North America. It is not cheap but it is natural. Perso...

A stridor is a harsh high-pitched raspy sound that is produced by air passing through a narrowed larynx. It is also referred to as "cr...

Here are some rules on picking up a cat from both a common sense and medical standpoint. Firstly, we should ask whether we are picking up ou...

Some tips on checking a cat's eyes from the best book on cat health. There is a post about dilated pupils that was created a long time ...

Horror picture of ringworm on a person's neck! Chris very kindly agreed to let me publish his photograph here. Chis (or Ian) adopted a ...

List of hairball remedies: Cat Hairball Preventative action: groom your cat. The Furminator comes to mind as a great grooming tool ...

Photo: bakroots Rabies is a fatal disease. It is useful for us to know the major wildlife reservoirs for rabies - meaning what species o...

Cats may be affected by electromagnetic fields. Electromagnetic fields (EMFs or EM fields) are "invisible lines of force" surround...

A video of a female cat with feline asthma. Her name is "Dave"! It is distressing. Sometimes videos get pulled off the internet fo...

In the public domain. Dr. John Heinerman recommends camomile tea for cats. It is also spelled "chamomile". The doctor recommend...

I'll briefly discuss feline anemia food. Certain foods can enhance the production of red blood cells. Foods that are rich in amino ac...

My old cat has anemia Seven types of feline anemia are commonly dealt with by veterinarians: Aplastic pancytopenia - the bone marrow ...

Natural treatment for a sore anus caused by prolonged diarrhea. The tissue becomes inflammed and irritated. It can become infected with bact...

Sometimes there are legal requirements to vaccinate; for example against rabies in the USA. Unless you are prepared to break the law, a vacc...

Chilli an Abyssinian cat - Photo: Maggie Sharp Feline acne treatment consists of cleaning the skin 2x per day with an ointment that cont...

Brushing Truman's teeth - Photo by John Morton Unfortunately, cat dental cleaning procedure requires a general anesthetic. There are...

Burmese cats have a predisposition to acquiring Feline Orofacial Pain Syndrome (FOPS).  The condition occurs mainly in Burmese cats and asso...

Is is sensible to buy over the counter pet antibiotics? Are we knowledgeable enough to prescribe pet drugs without veterinarian supervision?...

Here is list of over the counter pet drugs available in the USA with some detail on usage:

Abyssinian cat health issues must include a well recognized disease called renal amyloidosis. It is presumed to be an inherited disease (ge...