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4 Feline Behaviors that Could Become Problematic

4 Feline Behaviors that Could Become Problematic

Cats

Have you ever heard someone say “dogs have masters, cats have staff”? There is some truth behind it. Although both are adorable, furry pets who coexist with us, it’s important to remember that cats are not dogs. Habits, behaviors, and what’s considered “normal” varies greatly between these two species.

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4 Essential Litter Box Tips Every Cat Owner Should Know

4 Essential Litter Box Tips Every Cat Owner Should Know

Cats

Ah, the litter box: that indispensable item that cat owners have a love-hate relationship with. On the one hand, it grants our feline friends the independence they crave and is “less work” than a potty walk. On the other, it can sometimes be the source of... let's just say, "stinky" surprises. As any seasoned cat owner knows, ma...

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The Importance of Licking and Sniffing for Cats

The Importance of Licking and Sniffing for Cats

Cats

Cats have long held a mystique that captivates our hearts. From their elegant grooming rituals to their curious sniffing explorations, felines possess an innate behavior that goes beyond mere instinct – a behavior deeply rooted in their biology and social interactions. In this blog, we delve into the significance of two seemingl...

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When Is Cat Diagnostic Imaging Necessary?

When Is Cat Diagnostic Imaging Necessary?

Cats

Navigating the maze of feline health issues can feel like a daunting task, but thankfully, modern veterinary medicine has given us incredible tools to help us along the way. Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging—whether it's X-rays, ultrasounds, or even more advanced technologies—is a game-changer when it comes to understanding what's g...

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National Rabies Day: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

National Rabies Day: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

Cats

National World Rabies Day occurs every year on September 28th and is a vital tool in helping educate the public about the dangers of this deadly disease. The more you're able to learn about it, the better you're able to protect yourself, your family, and your pets from even being exposed. This blog explains what exactly rabies i...

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Early Detection: The Benefits of Routine Blood Work for Cats

Early Detection: The Benefits of Routine Blood Work for Cats

Cats

Cats may have a mysterious way of hiding their health issues, making it challenging for us to notice when something is amiss. Cats often don’t show symptoms until they’re already extremely unwell, and that’s a major problem. Once an illness progresses to a certain point, it’s sometimes too late to help.

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Kidney Disease In Cats

Kidney Disease In Cats

Cats

Kidney disease (also known as renal disease) is a very common problem in cats. It is mostly older or geriatric cats that are affected, but younger cats can be affected as well. About 1 in 3 geriatric cats have renal disease. One of the most common misconceptions we hear owners say when discussing renal disease is that their pet ...

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Overgrooming In Cats

Overgrooming In Cats

Cats

Overgrooming in cats is something that a lot of owners discover by accident or it’s found by a veterinarian on a cat’s physical exam much to the owner’s surprise.

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