Cat Vomiting: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
It’s always upsetting when you notice your cat vomiting, never mind the mess that needs to be cleaned up. But how can you know if your cat’s vomiting is harmless or something to be concerned...
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Can Cats Get Hiccups? Here’s What You Need To Know
Do cats get hiccups? just like humans and all other mammals, the answer is yes, cats hiccup. You may not recognize them because cat hiccups sound a little bit different than dog or human hiccups. Cat...
Cat Nausea: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
Most humans are familiar with the sensation of nausea on different occasions, ranging from seasickness, to viral infections, to hangovers. Cats can also suffer from nausea, and the aim of this article is to...
Stress in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, & How to Help
Cats are very good at hiding signs that they are stressed. The reason for this is because the domestic house cat evolved from the African wildcat, which was both a predator to small animals and...
What To Do if You See Blood in Your Cat’s Stool?
Has this ever happened to you? You’re scooping out your cat’s litter box when you see something alarming: blood in your cat’s stool. Just what does it mean if you see blood in cat poop?...
Why Does My Cat Have a Hoarse Meow?
A cat’s meow usually doesn’t change much in its sound. This high-pitched note starts low, goes up in pitch, and generally lasts less than a second to a few seconds long. A hoarse meow loses...
4 Common Causes of Flatulence in Cats
All mammals, including cats, have flatulence, which is simply defined as gas in the stomach, intestines, and colon. A small amount of intestinal gas is normal, but if you are noticing your cat passing excessive...
Repetitive, Excessive and Compulsive Grooming in Cats
“She’s at it AGAIN! Licking, licking, licking, and pulling and chewing and nibbling. Why won’t she stop? No matter how many times I tell her to stop, she just goes back to it! What’s wrong...
Diarrhea in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
One of the most common reasons cats are seen by a DVM is diarrhea and loose stools. Diarrhea can happen all of a sudden, or it can involve chronically abnormal bowel movements. There are many...
Cat Dandruff: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
It seems cats are always grooming themselves, giving themselves a shiny and slick hair coat. So why is it that some cats have big white flakes of dandruff along their backs? The skin is composed...
