Category: Cat Health & Wellness

Cats are remarkably good at hiding discomfort. A cat that seems “almost normal” may actually be experiencing a health problem, especially in the early stages. Sometimes the first clue isn’t an obvious…

The advice to wait until a cat is six months old before spaying or neutering is now out of date. The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) revised its guidance to five…

If your cat is straining in the litter box, urinating frequently, or leaving small puddles around the house, it’s natural to assume a “UTI.” In cats, that assumption is usually wrong. According…

Here’s a statistic worth sitting with: according to the AVMA’s most recent pet ownership data, only 57.3% of cat owners visited a veterinarian in 2024, compared to 74.2% of dog owners —…

“Worms” actually covers two genuinely different problems that get lumped together under one search term. Intestinal worms — roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms — are common, usually treatable, and spread through fleas, hunting, or…

Vaccinations protect your cat from serious, preventable diseases — but “get her vaccinated” only goes so far without knowing which vaccines, named specifically, and on what actual timeline. This is based on…