Chronic bad breath (halitosis) is a common problem in cats, but it’s not normal. Many owners attribute their cat’s fishy breath to their diet and blame stinky food for it. […]
Cat Health and Wellness
Ringworm Healing Process in Cats (Explained)
Ringworm is a fungal infection that affects the deep layers of the skin. The fungi that cause ringworm are dermatophytes, which feed on the keratin found in a cat’s fur. […]
Why Is My Cat Dragging Its Bum On The Floor? [Scooting in Cats]
Scooting is a polite term for a pet dragging its butt along the floor. This behavior is common in dogs, but it also happens with cats. When a cat drags […]
9 Flat-Faced (Brachycephalic) Cat Health Problems — A Complete Guide!
We gush over doe-eyed Persian cats, but we wonder how healthy they are. After all, research suggests that flat-faced cats have more health problems than regular cats. Brachycephalic cats struggle […]
Why Does My Cat Choke After Drinking Water?
The average 10-pound cat needs to drink 7-9 ounces of fresh water per day to normalize its body temperature, digest food, remove waste, and prevent dehydration. However, cats will be […]
My Cat is Limping (But Not Crying or in Pain)
Cats never limp without a good reason. Even if your cat is not crying, don’t assume that it’s not masking its discomfort. Some cats become accustomed to pain and no […]
Animals That Prey on Cats (Feline Predators List)!
Many animals prey upon cats, and even more animals can hurt a cat, perhaps even mortally. Owners that allow their cats to free-roam should be aware of the risks that […]
17 Causes of Sudden Death in Cats
The sudden loss of a beloved pet is a distressing event that many owners have experienced. There are many sad stories of cats dying, seemingly for no reason. Other owners […]
Why Does My Cat Walk in Circles Around Me?
A cat walking in circles around you likely wants your attention. Circling is also a common feline greeting, especially when followed by bunting or rolling on the floor. There are […]