Blog: Cats
Cat Hyperthyroidism – Symptoms and Treatment
Is your older cat losing weight yet eating plenty, perhaps even more than he/she used to? How about vomiting, restlessness, increased thirst, vocalization? If some or all of these symptoms are present, then your cat may have hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism results from excess levels of thyroid hormone being released from benign...
Constipation in Cats
Some cats suffer from constipation. If the blockage is very large and for a long period of time, it may be classified as obstipation (intractable constipation) or megacolon (abnormal dilation and paralysis of the colon and large intestine). It is an uncomfortable condition which often will need intervention to clean...
Dr. Charles Towne’s Gift to Cats
By: Erin Knibb January 2015 saw the passing of a man whose invention has greatly impacted the lives of cats and their owners; called a visionary by some, physicist, technocrat, Nobel Prize winner Charles H. Townes’ inklings towards gadgetry have guaranteed that cats everywhere have a red dot to...
Enrich the Life of your Cat
Cats have been growing in popularity as pets for many years now; a significant number of these cats are kept indoors, either exclusively or in part. Compared to their ancestral lifestyle, most indoor felines have relatively little stimulation or activity to help them while-away the hours of the day. Not...
