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Sarcoma in Cats: Causes, Treatments, Prevention and Tips

Sarcomas are a specific type of cancer. They present as a subcutaneous (beneath the skin) lump and are malignant tumors arising from transformed cells. Vaccine-Associated Sarcomas (VAS) In 1991, veterinarians began noticing a larger number of sarcomas developing on the body of cats under care. This was around the time when new vaccines were introduced […]

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Understanding Feline Toxoplasmosis

Feline Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease that affects cats (and also humans). The disease is caused by a single-celled parasite known as Toxoplasma Gondii. The parasite has been known to affect and cause most of the parasitic diseases in almost every warm blooded animal. Although the parasite is very common in cats, it rarely causes […]

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Top 3 Best Flea Treatment for Yard and Outdoor Areas

There could be nothing more irritating than finding out that your pets are infested with fleas. The worst part is that once your cat (or dog) have fleas then their eggs can automatically drop around your house and outdoor areas. It is therefore essential that when you use flea treatment for yard or outdoor areas […]

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Rabies in Cats: Causes, Treatments, Prevention and Tips

There is a very good reason why the word “rabies” ignites feelings of fear and concern. It is a deadly zoonotic disease that attacks the brain and central nervous system (CNS). All mammals are susceptible to it. Once the symptoms of rabies are present in a cat, the disease is nearly 100% fatal. Fortunately for […]

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Deworming Your Cat: Causes, Treatments, Prevention and Tips

Throughout your cat’s life, he is at risk to contract various types of parasites. Some of the intestinal parasites that can infect your cat are called worms and they can drastically affect your cat’s health. If left untreated, they can become a very serious issue. Cats tend to hide pain or illness for survival reasons, […]

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Lick Granulomas in Cats: Causes, Treatments, Prevention and Tips

If your cats are continuously licking any specific area of their skin, they are likely to be suffering from lick granuloma. This condition, also referred as lick dermatitis, can easily make your cat’s skin look scaly, patchy, irritated as well as flaky (leading to excessive dander). In this article we will touch on the various […]

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Cat Mange

Cat Mange (Feline Scabies): All You Need To Know and More

Cat Mange is a skin disease caused by various tiny mite species. Some of the causative mange mites are normal residents of your cat’s skin and hair follicles while others are considered parasites. The skin infection ranges from mild to severe depending on how the mites proliferate. This post/article provides insight into the causes of […]

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Cat Grooming: Cat Claw Clippers A must Have

So what do you need to know about trimming your cat’s claws or choosing a good quality nail clipper, well everything!! Every cat owners has felt the loving “Touch” of their feline companions when they are not in the best of moods Why Cats Sharpen Their Claws Cats love to sharpen their claws to fine […]

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Sporotrichosis In Cats

Sporotrichosis is an uncommon but a potentially staid fungal infection that can infect dogs, people or cats. The fact that this disease can be contracted by people from infected cats makes it serious and it should not be underestimated. Since this is not a common disease, owners or veterinarians may overlook Sporotrichosis as a possible […]

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