Cat backbone problems: what they are, causes and remedies

Want to know more about the various problems that can afflict your cat’s spine? Find out all the possible causes and treatments. What are the postural problems a cat can suffer from? Problems with the spine due to congenital malformations of the spine and vertebrae. When as kittens they start to suffer from some defects, the problem may not be … Read more

Cat skin diseases: what they are, characteristics and treatments

What diseases can affect our cat’s skin? Here’s how to recognize the characteristics of each and how to cure them. Have you noticed strange spots on your four-legged friend’s skin? Does the cat scratch itself constantly and does his skin appear irritated and red? He may have some dermatological disease, due to infections or allergies that cause him an unbearable itch. It … Read more

Respiratory system of the cat: the main diseases and the most effective treatments

Is your cat not breathing well? Here are the most important diseases of the respiratory system and how to recognize them from the first symptoms. There are several pathologies that can afflict our tender four-legged friend. In particular at a low level of severity we find pharyngitis, laryngitis and tracheitis, then bronchitis and bronchiolitis, feline asthma and finally pneumonia, … Read more

Red eyes in cats: causes, related symptoms and remedies

Does your cat have red eyes? Here is what this annoying problem hides and what are the most suitable treatments to solve it. If your beloved 4-legged friend has red eyes, there may be various reasons: external factors, trauma or accidents, problems with the eyelids and tear system and infections. Felines, just like humans, can suffer from conjunctivitis and keratitis (the latter affect … Read more

Incontinence in cats: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and remedies

Sometimes the cat has problems with incontinence, i.e. an excessive amount of urine even outside the litter box: causes, symptoms and remedies for feline incontinence. The cat is a pet that is very attentive to its personal hygiene and to the cleanliness of the litter box in which it usually needs: those who have adopted a cat know very well how … Read more

Cystitis in cats: symptoms, treatment and prevention of urinary infection

Cystitis in cats is one of the most common and annoying urinary tract infections among felines: let’s find out what the symptoms are and how to treat and prevent the problem. Among the most common urinary tract infections in cats, cystitis is probably the most common: fortunately, it is also an easy problem to diagnose and treat. In … Read more

Diabetes in cats: symptoms, causes and how to take care of it

How can we tell that the cat suffers from diabetes? Here’s how to pinpoint the cause and what to do to help it heal. The most common form of diabetes in cats is type 2 mellitus, although they can also develop type 1 diabetes. A diagnosis of diabetes, after a first and understandable shock reaction, can be … Read more

Cat vomiting: possible causes and remedies

Is your cat suffering from vomiting and you don’t know why? Here’s what it might be doing, if you need to worry, and how to fix it. Is your cat suffering from vomiting episodes or is it just a regurgitation? It is important to make this first distinction. How do you know that a cat is about to throw up? From … Read more

Cat ear diseases: all you need to know

Diseases of the cat’s ear. Why it is important to take care of them. The cat’s ears are a fundamental sensory organ for its survival, associated with the olfactory and visual faculties. The structure of the cat’s ears is very complex and also delicate. Ear care is essential to prevent diseases that can compromise hearing and its sensory … Read more

Blood in cat feces: causes and what to do

The blood in the cat’s feces can have different causes, often not very serious, but sometimes linked to rather serious disorders: here is what it can be and how to remedy it. Identifying any abnormalities or traces of blood in the cat’s feces can be a difficult task: the first thing to do is to know how … Read more