The flea collar problem

Contact dermatitis is a skin ailment of cats, and the most common cause of it—is flea collars. Most cats wear them without any problems, but...

Selfish, yes, and not ashamed

Of course they are, and we love them for it. We would detest a friend or family member as selfish as a cat, but we don’t mind selfishness so...

Coddling the kitten

kitten will react when you bring her home. One who has just been taken from her mom may miss her, and while the owner will quickly fill the ...

Even their insides are finicky

food (or which ingredient) is causing the problem. Luckily for cats, food allergies are rare among them.

“Blue light specials” among pedigreed cats

animal shelters across the country give cats away for free or for small adoption fees, but people still find themselves paying stiff prices...

Caught it at the gym, maybe?

warm , moist places like shower stalls, so it won’t surprise you that ringworm is most common in warm, humid climates. Ringworm fungus is ...

The New Testament disease

Feline leprosy is, thankfully, very rare among cats in the United States, although for some unknown reason it does crop up occasionally in ...