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• Blocked Cat.....Emergency

  If your cat can't pee this is an emergency!!!! Urethral obstructions occur more commonly in male cat's because a male cat's urethra becomes very narrow. The female's remains wide as it leaves the bladder to the outside. When an obstruction occurs a cat Read More...

  Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 6:58 AM by bloglady | 0 Comments

  Filed under: cat, health, urination, feline, blocked cat

• Feline Panleukopenia......is there an outbreak?

  Last spring I worked at a veterinary clinic in Alberta Canada and we saw a definate rise in panleukopenia in cats. Now in a different province we are seeing a definate rise in this deadly disease. Therefore I thought I would write a bit about it so that Read More...

  Posted Friday, September 14, 2007 7:56 AM by lorrainehug | 1 Comments

  Filed under: cat, disease, health, feline, panleukopenia

• Feline Hyperthyroidism

  Hyperthyroidism is very common in cats while hypothyroidism is common in dogs. With feline hyperthyroidism the thyroid becomes overactive and the constant excess of thyroid hormones can lead to heart disease, kidney damage and retinal damge. It is prevelant Read More...

  Posted Wednesday, August 08, 2007 11:01 AM by lorrainehug | 0 Comments

  Filed under: cat, disease, health, hyperthyroidism, feline, radioactive iodine