Haws syndrome is an elevation of the third eyelid in both eyes. It can happen when the cat is sick with something not related to the eye itself. The third…

Symptoms SneezingNasal dischargeRunny eyesCoughOral or nasal ulcersSnifflesFeverHoarse voiceOr any combination thereof The agents of feline upper respiratory infection are contagious and occur most frequently when cats live in groups. Getting…

Pet owners want to do what's best for their pets in case of a disaster. For reasons related to health and space, pets are sometimes not allowed in public emergency…

What is overgrooming or fur-mowing? In short, the cat is licking off fur. Often the area is nearly as bald as if it were shaved. Sometimes a Mohawk of normal…

A hot spot is a superficial skin infection that results when the normal skin bacteria overrun the skin’s defenses as a result of damage to the skin surface.  Infected skin…

Pyometra is the term for an abscessed, pus-filled infected uterus. Toxins and bacteria leak across the uterine walls and into the bloodstream, causing life-threatening effects and possible bacterial invasion into…

Cannabinoids are the active marijuana-derived substances that have pharmaceutical activity. Over 480 relevant substances have been isolated. The amount of each contained in a sample of marijuana leaves will depend…

What is Asthma? Asthma is a recurring respiratory compromise in which the lungs’ airways are constricted (narrowed). In this disease, the airways of the lung are inflamed plus they are…

Worms are parasites that live inside your pet’s body and steal nutrients away from them. They do so by either directly eating your pet’s tissue or feeding from their blood…