What To Do When Your Cat Swallows a Foreign Object
The term “foreign body” or “foreign object” can be used to refer to any non-food item that enters an animal’s body. However, we typically use this term to describe a non-food object that has been...
First Aid for Cats, Emergency Care & Treatments
What To Do if Your Cat Is Stung by a Scorpion
North America is rife with different species of scorpions. Many of these are harmless, but all species of scorpion are capable of injecting venom from the stinger on their tails. They can also do some...
Flea and Tick Medication Poisoning in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
The aim of this article is to provide a good quality, accurate, easily understandable summary of the details about flea and tick medication poisoning, with a particular focus on the risk of toxicity in cats....
Why Is My Cat Shaking? (And How To Help)
If you have a feline family member, you'll know that it can be a real worry when they're unwell. But sometimes, it's hard to tell whether a cat is showing symptoms of being sick or...
How To Treat a Cat With a Swollen Paw
A swollen paw is one of the more common ailments that cats can suffer from. This article aims to explain the possible reasons for a swollen paw, and explain to cat carers the best way...
Why Declawing Is Bad for Your Cat & What To Do Instead
Scratching is, unfortunately, part and parcel of having a cat. It is a natural cat behavior and sometimes your cat might not understand what they can or cannot scratch. When they use their claws on...
What Can You Give A Cat For An Upset Stomach?
Most cats will have an upset stomach at some point in their lives. This might involve vomiting, diarrhea, or a bit of both. It can make our feline friends feel under the weather and not...
Cat Limping: Causes & When To Go to the Vet
When you notice that your cat is limping, what should you do? Should you panic and immediately rush to the veterinarian or should you give it a few hours to see if it resolves on...
Cat Using The Litter Box Frequently: When To Worry
To cat parents, it's a familiar sound: the rustling of kitty litter, the scraping of claws on dirt, followed by the scraping of claws on plastic, and the spray of cat litter scattering on the...
12 Warning Signs Your Cat Is in Pain
As cat owners, we want our cats to be healthy and happy. The thought of them being in any sort of pain or discomfort is upsetting and worrying. Often, it’s obvious when our cat is...