Caring for a cat can be tricky - it's hard sometimes to spot the signs that they might have a health problem. But there are things you can look out for and do, as vet Lara Oswald from AllPets ...

If your cat starts using their box more than usual, skips the box altogether, or cries while urinating, it's best to call a vet. They may have a UTI.

My cat has had a spotty history of getting signs of a urinary tract infection but it seems that most of the time it is diagnosed as FLUTD. My vet has cautioned me against using antibiotics when the ...

One of the most terrifying and often misunderstood emergencies that cat parents may encounter is a urinary blockage. It’s not just a simple accident outside the litter box or a minor discomfort when ...

If you have a cat, especially if you have a male cat, you may have heard of feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD). It is not uncommon. In fact, I read one study that suggested 8 in 100 cats will ...

Q: My cat stopped using her litter box, and the stain on the carpet where she peed looks pinkish. What's going on? A: A number of different diseases can affect the bladder or urethra of cats: cystitis ...

Owning a cat is like hosting visiting royalty. The sleeping arrangements must be of utmost softness and warmth, the food must be freshly minced and served exactly so, and heaven forbid the toilette ...

Q: I plan to adopt a couple of kittens/young cats in a few months. I want them on a diet that is least likely to cause urinary crystal formation because my current cats are suffering. What can I do to ...

A veterinarian asked his fellow vets to share the commonly-seen dog and cat ailments that require immediate medical attention, and it's an important read. On October 16, 2024, Dr. Adam Christman and ...