Cats Illness Symptoms

  • Your Guide to Cat Allergy Symptoms
    My sister recently lost her cat Topaz. She had been a long time member of our extended family. As much as my kids loved her they experienced cat allergy symptoms whenever they went to visit their aunt. Both my children have mild asthma which typically means they are going to be allergic to cats. My sister actually has asthma herself but she loved Topaz enough to manage through her cat allergy symptoms. You don't necessarily need to see an allergist to determine whether you are allergic to cats. Read More...
  • An Introduction to Intestinal Worms in Cats
    Worms in cats are very common, especially in kittens, with infection rates as high as 75%. Typically, your vet will test your cat annually via a stool sample. Kittens are usually tested during initial vaccination visits. Worms are parasites that feed off of their host, which in this case, is your cat. There are a number of cat parasites, but there are three major players when it comes to intestinal worms. Roundworms, tapeworms, and hookworms, are the main types of worms found in cats. During a Read More...
  • Signs of Illness for Cats
    Cats by nature will never show that they are hurt if they can hide it, because in the wild, the weak and hurt are targeted first. That’s not to say it’s impossible to know if you are paying attention to the signs. A cat lives life like a routine and as long as their environment and diet don't change around them they will act and behave the same on a daily basis. Changes like a change in appetite, activity, weight, behavior, sounds, toileting, sleep, interactions with you, coat, breathing rate, Read More...
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