Health

Nothing is worse than being at home, trying to relax when suddenly you smell a very distinctive scent. You know what it is, and you dread finding it. But this time, it smells a bit different. Most people try to avoid smelling cat urine at all costs. As a cat owner, you’re probably pretty familiar … Read more

Before anything, let’s start with this fact: Constipation is annoying! It doesn’t matter if you’re a human or a cat; if you’re constipated, you’ll be uncomfortable, maybe even in pain. But no need to panic. Constipation is a common problem for pets and can, in many cases, be treated by at-home remedies or over-the-counter medications. … Read more

Getting your cat spayed can make any pet parent worry. You’ve probably searched everywhere for info on what to expect after the surgery. But here’s something they often don’t mention: sometimes, your cat’s sides might look sunken in afterward. Why does this happen? That’s what we’re here to talk about. Seeing your kitty like that … Read more

Has your cat’s breastbone started mysteriously sticking out? Don’t panic. In many cases, a protruding sternum or chest bone bump signals no dire cause for concern. However, while this distorted xiphoid process often rights itself in growing kittens or follows minor falls, it can also indicate injury or illness demanding prompt veterinary care. Determining what’s … Read more

Have you noticed your cat’s fur looking clumpy or not smooth? It’s like the strands are sticking together in patches. This can be confusing, right? Well, it’s called a ‘staring coat’ in cats. In this article, we’ll figure out why this happens and what you can do about it. We’ll explore reasons like shedding and … Read more

Is your feline friend experiencing an unexpected hair loss problem at the tip of its tail? Your cat’s fur tells a story of its overall health, and when it comes to their tail, any hair loss can be concerning. A healthy coat should be glossy and sleek, while the skin should be supple and clear. … Read more

Have you noticed black spots on your cat’s tongue? It’s not uncommon to wonder what they are and if they’re something to worry about. In this article, we’ll explore these spots, known as lentigo, and what they might mean for your cat’s health. We’ll break it down step by step, so you’ll have a clearer … Read more

Anyone who’s adopted, or let’s be real here, been adopted by a cat, knows how independent they are. Unlike dogs, cats generally need less attention from their parents. But knowing that isn’t enough to stop us cat parents from obsessively checking that our favorite felines are in good shape. A common problem cat owners come … Read more