Feline distemper, also known as feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) or feline parvo, is a devastating and sometimes fatal disease that occurs in cats. It has also been called cat fever, cat plague, ...

Effective management of feline oral health requires a dual approach: rigorous home hygiene and professional veterinary surgical intervention.

Hypoglycemia in cats often happens when a cat’s blood sugar levels drop too low. Unfortunately, the condition can be fatal if not treated quickly. Generally, the condition is caused by another ...

These conditions progress quietly, confuse even caring owners, and are often diagnosed too late. Knowing them early can make ...

Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease that affects vital organs. It is caused by the infection-containing spores of the fungi Cryptococcus complex. This fungus is primarily found in North America, Europe ...

Ethanol poisoning in cats happens when a cat is exposed to ethanol. Technically, this can happen either orally or through a cat’s skin. Generally, ethanol products can be found around the house. For ...

Yes, cats can get colds. These upper respiratory infections (URIs) are harmless most of the time, but a trip to the vet can give you peace of mind, rule out other potential causes and make your cat ...

Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a condition that can affect cats just like people. Systolic and diastolic blood pressure can be measured in cats, and a veterinarian can determine if a cat’s ...

Q: Rambo, my 2-year-old cat, was breathing fast during his annual wellness exam. His veterinarian said his rapid breathing could be due to stress, heart disease or a respiratory condition such as ...