Cat Convulsion
Cat Convulsion Convulsions are temporary disturbances of electrical activity in the brain that lead to a loss of control of all the cat's skeletal muscles. A severe or lengthy convulsion…
Cat Contact Dermatitis
Cat Contact Dermatitis Reddened, itchy areas of skin can be seen on any cat that comes in direct contact with an irritating substance. Hairless or thin-coated areas, such as the…
Cat Constipation
Cat Constipation Constipation is characterized by straining to move the bowels or by having infrequent bowel movements. If your cat is not straining.is alert and active, and is eating well…
Cat Circulatory System
Cat Circulatory System The hardest worker in your cat's body is the heart. It is a top-of-the-line, four-chambered model (just like the human heart) that consists of two pumps. The…
Cat Chest Injuries
Cat Chest Injuries If, for any reason, your cat has labored breathing, a blue tongue, gums, or abnormal chest sounds, you should suspect injury to organs in the chest. Chest…
Cat Chemical Burn
Cat Chemical Burn Many household products such as detergents (dishwasher and laundry) and oven drain or toilet bowl cleaners can cause chemical burns to the skin or eyes. Mace can…
Cat Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Cat Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide. If your cat is put in the trunk of the car with the motor running or in a car with a…
Cat Cancer
Cat Cancer The improvements in the prevention and treatment of infections, parasites, and nutritional diseases have lengthened the life span of our pets. Consequently, a cat living in its middle…
Cat Burn
Cat Burn Most burns in cats occur from coming in contact with hot water, grease, or tar; stepping on a heated burner; chewing on electrical wires; licking hot barbecue grills;…
Cat Breast Cancer
Cat Breast Cancer Breast cancer is a disease of middle-aged and old female cats, especially Siamese cats. Ninety percent of cat breast tumors are malignant. Any hard lump near a…