When Should You Induce Cat Vomiting?
The deliberate administration of drugs or chemicals to make your cat vomit (also known as induction of emesis) has long been used in veterinary medicine. It is usually carried out when a cat eats something...
First Aid for Cats, Emergency Care & Treatments
What To Do When Your Cat Swallows a Foreign Object
The term “foreign body” or “foreign object” can be used to refer to any non-food item that enters an animal’s body. However, we typically use this term to describe a non-food object that has been...
What To Do if Your Cat Is Stung by a Scorpion
North America is rife with different species of scorpions. Many of these are harmless, but all species of scorpion are capable of injecting venom from the stinger on their tails. They can also do some...
Flea and Tick Medication Poisoning in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
The aim of this article is to provide a good quality, accurate, easily understandable summary of the details about flea and tick medication poisoning, with a particular focus on the risk of toxicity in cats....
Why Is My Cat Shaking? (And How To Help)
If you have a feline family member, you'll know that it can be a real worry when they're unwell. But sometimes, it's hard to tell whether a cat is showing symptoms of being sick or...
How To Treat a Cat With a Swollen Paw
A swollen paw is one of the more common ailments that cats can suffer from. This article aims to explain the possible reasons for a swollen paw, and explain to cat carers the best way...
Why Declawing Is Bad for Your Cat & What To Do Instead
Scratching is, unfortunately, part and parcel of having a cat. It is a natural cat behavior and sometimes your cat might not understand what they can or cannot scratch. When they use their claws on...
What Can You Give a Cat for an Upset Stomach?
Most cats will have an upset stomach at some point in their lives. This might involve vomiting, diarrhea, or a bit of both. It can make our feline friends feel under the weather and not...
Cat Using the Litter Box Frequently: When To Worry
To cat parents, it's a familiar sound: the rustling of kitty litter, the scraping of claws on dirt, followed by the scraping of claws on plastic, and the spray of cat litter scattering on the...
12 Warning Signs Your Cat Is in Pain
As cat owners, we want our cats to be healthy and happy. The thought of them being in any sort of pain or discomfort is upsetting and worrying. Often, it’s obvious when our cat is...
What To Do if Your Cat Is Hit by a Car: A Step-By-Step Guide
If your cat spends any time outside, the biggest risk to their health is the motor car. Road accidents are one of the most common reasons cats need to be taken to the vet urgently....
Declawing Cats: What You Need To Know
Declawing is a surgical procedure that permanently removes a cat’s claws. It's one method used by cat owners to prevent a cat from damaging household items like furniture, carpets, and curtains when the cat scratches,...
