Parvovirus is capable of causing a serious illness known as panleukopenia or feline infectious enteritis. This is characterized by presenting an acute picture of vomiting and diarrhea. It is similar to parvovirus in dogs. It is an emergency that should make us go to the vet without loss of time. The prognosis, which depends on multiple factors, is …
The cat’s ears, due to their own morphology, require human assistance to extract dirt and foreign bodies that may be lodged in them. The characteristic adventurous spirit of felines encourages them to explore new places, which can often be dirty. Therefore, and in order that your pet does not suffer the consequences of an ear infection …
Are you worried if your cat has conjunctivitis? Conjunctivitis is a very common disease in felines, if it is diagnosed quickly and the proper treatment is given, the evolution will be good. Conjunctivitis is quite annoying for kitties because it presents symptoms such as tearing or involuntary closing of the eyes due to pain and / or itching. It …
Vomiting in cats is a recurring fact, but we should not downplay it because of this, since if your kitten vomits it means that something is not going well in his body. Its causes can be very varied, ranging from a food allergy to a behavioral disorder, such as stress, or an underlying disease. We show …
Do you know that, unfortunately, this endocrine disorder is increasingly common in domestic cats? Neutered males over 10 years of age and over 7 kilos in weight are the main risk group for developing it. We are going to explain the causes that originate it, how it manifests itself and what therapies exist depending on the …
Heart diseases in cats tend to manifest with particular prevalence in adulthood, with males of certain breeds being the profiles with the highest risk. Several studies have confirmed the influence of the genetic component in its development. The weakening of the heart in felines has to do with muscle atrophy. Hence the name of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Difficulty in …
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Diarrhea in cats is a common digestive disorder. However, you should not underestimate the importance of detecting it in time to prevent worsening of the clinical picture. Its possible causes cover an extensive list, sometimes involving vital organs, which can endanger the survival of the kitten if it does not receive adequate and timely treatment. Depending on …
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Few diseases are as contagious and difficult to prevent than feline calicivirus. This type of cat flu is very easy to spread and its strains mutate very easily. However, do not be alarmed, if your cat does not have contact with the outside, you take care of its hygiene and it is vaccinated, the chances of contagion …
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Changes in the environment in which a cat lives are often the cause of stress, which if maintained over time can lead to a picture of generalized anxiety and neurotic behaviors in the animal. Unfortunately, a high percentage of cats that are euthanized or abandoned in shelters owe their sad development to behavioral disorders, most …
Despite the fact that cats are extremely clean animals, they need the assistance of humans to keep themselves protected from parasites. In fact, if they are not eradicated in time or if they are young felines, these parasites can be lethal. If your pet does not have access to the outside, you should not trust yourself, …