Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a common type of cancer affecting the skin and mouth of cats. In this article, we’ll cover both oral and cutaneous (skin) SCC including how to recognize it as soon...
A cleft palate is a potentially serious medical condition in young cats and kittens. Understanding how to recognize it as early as possible is crucial to a successful outcome. In this article, you’ll learn what...
Papillomas, also referred to as “warts” are small lumpy, nodular, or even hairy looking growths that most often occur on the skin or in/around the mouth. While they are rare in cats, that also means...
Cyproheptadine is an antihistamine that may be used for appetite stimulation in cats, along with a couple of other applications. In this article, learn about cyproheptadine’s uses, dosing information,and precautions. About Cyproheptadine for Cats Cyproheptadine...
Sirolimus, also known as rapamycin and going by the trade name felycin-CA-1, is a newer, very promising medication to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in cats and significantly slow down or prevent progression of the disease....
A dental abscess, or tooth root abscess, is an infection that occurs at the very base, or root of a tooth. This is a painful condition that requires veterinary care. This article will explain how...
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a familiar term for most. But compared to humans, there are some differences in pets for when CPR is indicated, successful, and how to actually perform it. In this article, we...
Telmisartan is a medication that helps lower blood pressure when it is abnormally high, which is called hypertension. Hypertension can be a very dangerous health condition and treating it effectively is very important. Read further...
Bexacat is the brand name for the antidiabetic medication, bexagliflozin. In this article, you’ll learn how Bexacat works to treat diabetes in cats, precautions that must be considered, and what you need to know to...
Clopidogrel is a medication used to prevent abnormal blood clots from forming. It is most often used for cats with heart disease or those otherwise at risk for life-threatening blood clots forming. In this article,...
While an unusual name for a medication, GS-441524 has turned the tide in treatment of cats with feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). In this article you’ll learn how it works to treat FIP, what treatment looks...
Senvelgo is the brand name for the antidiabetic medication, velagliflozin. In this article you’ll learn how Senvelgo works to treat diabetes in cats, important safety information, and how to decide if Senvelgo is the right...
