I see the cat eye infection in my office on a regular basis. It is also cause for quite a bit of concern and discomfort for cat owners. One of the very first questions that I am asked by concerned owners is, “Are there effective home remedies?” This is certainly an understandable question, but there…
Learn How to Stop a Dog’s Nail from Bleeding Fast with Cornstarch?. Among the most common dog grooming mishaps owners encounter is trimming a nail too short. Observing your pet’s bleeding paw can be quite disconcerting, especially in the presence of an apprehensive, wiggling dog. Fortunately, most nail bleeds can be efficiently remedied in the…
Learn How to Check a Dog’s Pulse and Heart Rate in an Emergency?. If you notice your dog suddenly collapsed, struggling to breathe or unresponsive, every second counts. While you’re in the process of calling your veterinarian, one of the first things that’s incredibly helpful for them is that you check your dog’s pulse and…
Why is My Cat Vomiting Clear Liquid As a veterinarian, I often hear from concerned pet parents asking, “Why is my cat vomiting clear liquid?” It’s a common but understandably worrying symptom. While the occasional episode might be benign, it can sometimes signal a more serious underlying health issue. This guide, written from a veterinary…
How to Introduce a New Kitten to an Older Cat Welcoming a new kitten into your home is exciting, but can also be incredibly stressful for your existing cat. An older cat is likely to have fixed routines and view their home as a safe, established space, and a bouncy, new addition can be seen…
Why Is My Cat Sleeping More Than Usual I as a cat owner am often asked Why my cat sleeps as much? When a person comes over I notice my sleeping cat for the 5th time the cat napping throughout day so you may also question Is something going on? The quick answer here for…
Kidney Among the most difficult and heartache inducing conversations I have as a vet with pet parents, is the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease(CKD) in a senior companion kitty. This disease is so incredibly common with studies showing up to 30 to 50% of cats over the age of 15 years old will have CKD….
Scratching I hear this from cat owners more than anything as a veterinarian! I’m also a little sensitive as I know first hand how it happens (hello online SEO writer who Googled cat scratching for a solution), to hear that sofa scratching is one of the most Google’s pet woes. Luckily, you don’t need to…
for As a fellow cat owner and Veterinarian, I get it when those sleek scratching posts start encroaching on your beautiful designer sofa, and if I do say so, you do know how to decorate. The best part no declawing and no yelling just one simple step for your cats natural urge and one vital…
Scratching I hear this from cat owners more than anything as a veterinarian! I’m also a little sensitive as I know first-hand how it happens (hello online SEO writer who Googled cat scratching for a solution), to hear that sofa scratching is one of the most Google’s pet woes. Luckily, you don’t need to employ…