Is your cat not peeing? Does the urine look abnormal? These may be signs of many types of urinary tract disease. Urinary issues are all too common in cats. Urinary…

While diabetes can be controlled in some cats through a change of diet and weight loss, unfortionatly most diabetic felines cannot get by with lifestyle changes alone. This is where…

A broken leg is a frightening diagnosis for any pet owner and the earlier you can get them medical care, the better. One should be cognizant to look out for…

Spaying and neutering your cat is a very important part of pet ownership as it can have direct health benefits. It also aids in reducing the number of unwanted and/or…

Declawing cats is common but controversial. Declawing, or onychectomy, is a major surgical procedure that removes an animal’s claws completely by amputating the tips of its toes. Due to the…

Himalayan Cats (also called Himmies) have been in the limelight since 1931, but it was only in 1957 when they were discovered as an official cat breed. They are a…

Known to be a result of man-made cross-breeding between the Siamese, Abyssinian, and the Russian Blue breeds, the oriental shorthairs share a fair amount of characteristics from all three. It…

While most cats usually have a total of 18 toes, polydactyl cats can have as much as 28! Derived from the Greek word for “many fingers or toes”, polydactyly is…