Cat health problems

Like all animals, cats can suffer from health problems. It is, therefore, important for cat parents to understand what some of the more common ailments are, and what to do to prevent them. We also help you identify the signs which may indicate your cat is unwell and offer advice on when you should seek professional help from a veterinarian.

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If your cat’s under the weather, you might not be exactly sure what to do or when to take them to the vet to seek professional help.  For most of

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Kidney disease in cats, particularly Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), poses significant health challenges. Kidneys play a vital role in filtering toxins from the blood and regulating fluid balance in the

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Tapeworms in cats are a common problem, yet most pet parents don’t know what to do if their cat has tapeworms, and how to get rid of the parasites. If

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Cats, like humans, can suffer from a wide range of cancers that show signs and symptoms in different ways, so knowing what to look out for is an important part

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If your cat is suffering from sickness, it can be a stressful time. Often, it’s not clear what’s causing the problem. Is it something they ate? Is it something they’re

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Cats don’t often seek attention, which is possibly one of the reasons why you love your furry companion so much. They give you space and do their own thing but

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Cats are known for their agile movements and frequent acrobatics, so it can be quite heartbreaking if you notice a change in your cat’s mobility or temperament.  If you notice

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Diabetes in cats is more common than you might think – it’s estimated around 0.2% to 1% of cats will be diagnosed with diabetes mellitus in their lifetime. This means that

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While February is Dental Health Month, caring for your cat’s teeth should be an all-year-round practice. Research has shown that between 50% and 90% of cats have shown signs of

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Just like humans, cats need vaccinations to protect them from illness and disease. However, cat vaccinations are a controversial topic as there is no one-size-fits-all vaccine schedule and some vaccines

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When it comes to signs that something’s not quite right with your cat, vomiting is pretty clear-cut. If it’s just a one-off, there’s no reason to be overly concerned, but

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If the huge number of YouTube videos capturing it are anything to go by, lots of people find cats sneezing pretty adorable. However, as is the case with humans, a