Cats love to scratch and bite everything we own, one of the things they enjoy munching on is plants. However, not all plants are safe for our furry little friends. Gladiolus is one of those dangerous plants that your cat should avoid. Cats are carnivores with sensitive digestive systems, so when they eat a plant, … Read more
Nemesia is some of the prettiest flowers to keep inside your house, but their bright colors can draw the attention of your little kitten. Even without their vibrant hues, their fragrance might be enough to make your cat curious to the point of taking a bite. But are nemesia poisonous to cats? Should you take … Read more
After coming back from the vet and finally having your cat home, you notice it keeps pawing at its mouth. This can be worrying, especially when you don’t understand why. Taking care of your cat after surgery can be a complicated process, but it’s possible to make it easier. Let’s take a look at why … Read more
Our fur babies’ health is our top priority, so if you see your cat’s heartbeat, it could worry you. Seeing your feline’s heart might cause you distress. Unfortunately, it’s often not easy to determine if your cat seems to have a problem with its pulse rate. A rapid heartbeat can signify heart-related issues and lung … Read more
While different species might show many early signs of heart diseases like coughing or intolerance to high activity, it’s commonly called the “silent killer” of cats. Since they’re mostly asymptomatic to it until it’s in an advanced stage. Even though there’s no actual cure for heart diseases in cats, there are still a few treatments … Read more
If you have a cat or if you plan on adopting one, you should be aware that your cat may develop joint pain and inflammation with age. Your cat may also suffer from chronic aches as a result of certain health conditions or as a result of surgery. For quick pain relief, a lot of … Read more
Prednisone is a type of corticosteroid medication that can also be used as immunosuppressants if given in high doses along with treating many other different conditions. Prednisone helps in treating cats with asthma, severe allergies, and fight inflammation. Though largely safe to use for short periods, this medication carries prospective side effects such as weight … Read more
If you’re like me, scooping up a cat’s litter box waste probably falls low on your list of enjoyable responsibilities as a fur parent. The creation of a fully automatic litter box, the Litter-Robot, should come as a big relief. However, as with everything that’s automated, it isn’t impossible to run into some technical problems. … Read more
Clavamox is an antibiotic that belongs to the penicillin group. It’s commonly prescribed for cats in cases of bite wounds infections, upper respiratory infections, teeth infections, skin infections, and bladder infections. However, some cats are allergic to penicillin and display severe allergic symptoms to it. Luckily, Clavamox has many alternatives that work just as effectively. … Read more
Metronidazole is one of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics for cats. It’s used to treat a variety of conditions. Your vet may prescribe metronidazole for protozoal infections, diarrhea, inflammatory bowel syndrome, or other gastrointestinal problems. Unfortunately, metronidazole is very bitter, and your cat may refuse to take it. If administered forcefully, it may cause your … Read more