A cat not eating but acting normal can leave you unsure whether something is wrong. Even if your cat is still active and acting affectionate a reduced appetite may be an early sign of illness or pain. A lack of appetite or not eating in cats for more than a day can be...
There are several ways cats can become infected by tapeworms. The most common route is by ingestion of a flea while self grooming. Many cats will become itchy secondary to the motion of fleas running through their hair as well as the flea’s saliva when it bites the...
There are several ways cats can become infected by tapeworms. The most common route is by ingestion of a flea while self grooming. Many cats will become itchy secondary to the motion of fleas running through their hair as well as the flea’s saliva when it bites the...
leas are common parasites in the Naples/Bonita Springs area that affect both indoor and outdoor cats. So whether your feline companion has free roam of a yard in Golden Gate, or remains primarily confined to a condo in Estero, he or she is highly susceptible to flea...
Skin infections in cats are usually secondary to parasites such as fleas and mites, although some cats may be affected by environmental allergies or stress. The most common symptoms of skin infections in cats include scratching, hair loss, and excessive licking and...
Cat ear infections are generally caused by ear mites, bacteria and polyps or cysts within the ear canal. Ear mites are most often seen in young cats. When the little bugs are crawling around in the ear canal they cause extreme itching. Head shaking and frequent...