Cat health wellness articles and information.
Cats need play time and not just the kind where they seem to be chasing some unidentifiable object or another member of the feline family at warp speed through the house. Cats also need interactive play. This is where your participation is…
A lot of experts will tell you cats are really just independent animals that have no need to bond with a person. They believe that cats have stuck around humans as a survival strategy. But there are those who know differently. They…
For new cat owners, they get anxious when their cat goes into heat, but they might not know what is going on. Their cat appears to be sick or in pain, and new owners think their cat is unwell. But it might…
Let’s talk basics. To keep your cat healthy for most of the time, what you need to give your cat is shelter, food, and plenty of water. But all living things get sick from time to time, and your cat is no…
A new study, published in Frontiers of Psychiatry by Columbia University Irving Medical Center, has shown that people with cat-scratch disease can develop adult psychosis and even schizophrenia. The root cause is a pathogen called Bartonella henselae. Bartonella henselae is a vector-borne…
All sorts of natural disasters can occur at any time. There are floods in Pennsylvania, tornadoes in the Midwest, and wildfires in many states. You see them happen on the news, in social media, or just in passing. But then one day…
Cat Skin Problems Dealing with cat skin problems first requires the help of a veterinary. The vet will diagnose what type of skin condition your cat is suffering judging from the appearance. In this section we will take a look at cat skin problems…
If you’ve seen a cat inhaling catnip, they seem to go into a euphoria. It is like a drug for a feline. They roll in it, rub their cheek against the catnip, and sometimes look intoxicated. What is it about catnip that…
Cat constipation is not very common, but it has to be treated diligently, because it can be a sign of serious problems. What to look for when your cat is constipated is their diet. Cats need to eat a balanced diet that gives them…