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diarrhea and vomiting to more serious
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Cat Health

House Plants and Your Cat 

While you probably don’t enjoy seeing your indoor gardening efforts being reduced to shreds by your cats sharp little teeth, eating non-toxic plants is not harmful to your cat.  Unfortunately, many plants ARE toxic, and the results of ingesting them can be deadly.   >> more 

 
Stop Cat Diarrhea Without Withholding Food or Water 

You might be wondering why your cat gets diarrhea so often. The primary causes are food, water and stress. >> more 

 
Preventing Cat Vomiting 

Cat vomiting seems to come with cat ownership. This article will tell you what to look out for, as well as how to stop and prevent the reoccurrence. >> more

 
Putting a Cat on a Diet 

Putting a cat on a diet is a commitment, a lengthy commitment that requires determination, time, and forethought on your behalf. However, it is vital for your cat’s health that you set aside the appropriate energy.  >> more

 
Cats and Stress 

If your cat isn’t responding well to some quiet time with you, then try the opposite approach. Some cats are more active by nature and just like athletic humans combat stress by playing hard, some cats will find this method to be much more productive than some cuddle time. >> more

 
Euthanizing a Cat 

If you are a cat owner at some point you may have to entertain the idea of euthanizing a cat. If your cat is in pain or suffering with loss of function and loss of quality of life that is not going to get better, choosing when to end the suffering is a difficult and highly personal decision. >> more

 
Should You Bathe a Cat 

If you want to stir up controversy ask a large group of lifetime cat owners the question, “should you bath a cat?” and step back and watch the brawl.  >> more

 
Feeding Cats Canned Cat Food 

Despite the benefits of canned cat food, not all canned foods provide the same standard of nutrition. Some canned foods contain less actual meat, and more protein from other sources.  >> more

 
Weight Loss and Cats 

Weight loss in cats is not a disease - it is a sign of an underlying problem. Prompt veterinary care if you suspect a problem will help to ensure that the causes are diagnosed and addressed properly.  >> more

 
Cat has a Cough 

If your cat has a cough, and it is an older cat, heart problems may be to blame. Coughing is one of the most constant signs of heart disease in cats. As the heart begins to have trouble functioning properly, fluid can build up around the heart and lungs, causing a cough, rapid breathing and difficulty taking full, deep breaths.   >> more

 
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