Fleas are infamous for passing diseases to their animal hosts. They can even pass dangerous bacteria, such as Bartonella, onto unsuspecting cats. Bartonella is the name for several similar bacteria that can infect cats and...
Terramycin is the brand name for an eye ointment medication containing two antibiotics: oxytetracycline and polymyxin B. It's generally used in cats to treat a variety of bacterial eye problems, including conjunctivitis and corneal ulcers....
Selamectin for cats is a topical medication applied to the skin. It works to kill and prevent certain external and internal parasites, including fleas, heartworm infection, ear mites, and intestinal worms. It is found in...
Bot fly in cats describes when a cat is infected with the worm-like larva of the Cuterebra fly. In this article, you’ll learn what cuterebriasis is in cats, how to recognize it, treatment options, and...
Credelio for cats is an oral flea and tick preventive medication manufactured by Elanco Animal Health. In this article, you’ll learn what Credelio does, how it works, side effects to look for, and some frequently...
Melatonin is a hormone that may be supplemented for cats, especially to help with sleep problems and behavioral disorders. In this article, you’ll learn what melatonin is, some indications it may have for cats, side...
Antibiotics for cats are a crucial tool for treating infections and helping sick cats heal. There are many different classes and types of antibiotics, which can be confusing. Read on to find out how your...
Miscarriage in cats refers to the loss of one or more fetal kittens during pregnancy. Miscarriage might occur for several reasons, and can happen at different times during pregnancy. In this article, learn about some...
Bradycardia is a term that refers to having a slower than expected heart rate. In this article, you’ll learn about sinus bradycardia specifically, potential causes in cats, ways bradycardia is diagnosed and treated, and some...
Cats are very curious creatures, which sometimes gets the better of them. Any kind of creepy crawly bug that flies or jumps can be of great interest. Unfortunately, sometimes bees, wasps, and other insects sting...
