Tips on Grooming a Cat

You might think that your cat doesn’t really need any help with grooming. Cats are fastidious groomers, always cleaning themselves. In fact, when you think about it, cats seem to spend their time either sleeping or grooming – they don’t seem to do...

Hyperthyroidism in Cats

Per Dr. Karen Becker “Hyperthyroidism” is the most diagnosed endocrine disorder in cats. This disorder is very common in cats over 8.  What is hyperthyroidism? The thyroid is a butterfly shaped gland at the base of your cat’s throat. The thyroid...

Fire Safety Tips for Cat People

Fire Safety Tips for Cat People Though we hope we never have to deal with this, the statistics are over a half million pets in the US are affected by house fires each year and 40,000 pets are killed. Remember the first objective in a house fire is to get you out...

Does Your Cat Have Seizures?

  Does your cat have seizures? Recently we learned more about what could be causing them. An interesting study was done by Davies Veterinary Specialist, Mark Lowrie and Laurent Garosi (veterinary neurologists),  Robert Harvey from UCL School of Pharmacy along with...

June is Adopt a Cat Month

June has been designated as “Adopt a Cat Month”.  If you plan on adding a furry feline friend to your home this is a great time to do so. Here are some tips to help you: If you don’t already have a cat, consider adopting two if you are getting an...