Care & Health

Thyroid problems are extremely common in older cats, particularly those that are nine or older. Learn the signs that may indicate your cat has thyroid problems.

Even if your cat is an indoor cat, it can get worms. Fleas can pass worms to your cat. Read ways to determine if your cat has worms.

If you cat has fleas, it can be a big problem. Fleas on your pets can mean flea bites on your family. Here's how to keep fleas off cats.

One thing everyone should always avoid in keeping cats is feline obesity. This article will discuss ways to keep your cat fit.

Read through this list of questions to help determine if your pet has back pain. Then, once you know, you can do a massage for relief or take your pet to the vet.

To be safe from the ailments that ticks cause, it's best to have yourself and your family aware of how to prevent a tick infestation. Here are some tips on how to deal with a tick...

There are important procedures to follow when giving a pet eye drops. Read these tips and contact your veterinarian when administering medicine to your pet's eyes.

Here's how to find healthy canned cat food for your feline companions.

Paralyzed cats require a high level of care, and they require an owner who will be patient and devoted to their needs. Here's how to deal with a paralyzed cat.

Cats depend on their whiskers for much of their sensory information. Here's how to treat whisker damage in cats.

For cats, dehydration requires immediate care, and sometimes even a vet visit. Here's how to treat a dehydrated cat.

If your cat's eyes look like they have developed pink eye, here's how to treat cat conjunctivitis.

The rate of skin cancer in cats increases with sun exposure. White-haired cats are most at risk. Learn to reduce the risk of skin cancer in cats.

Did you know that cats can have seizures? Seizures in cats are usually caused by epilepsy or a brain tumor. Learn to treat a cat with seizures.

To check the respiratory rate of your cats, all you need is a watch with a second hand or a stopwatch. You may also need a tissue or a mirror.

Is your cat overweight? Your immediate answer might be "no", but many housecats are overweight. Feline obesity can cause a range of health issues.

Feeding orphaned kittens is difficult, but if you want orphaned kittens to survive it may be your only option.

If you have noticed that your cat has no appetite, sleeps more than usual, or has other recent changes, it may be depressed. Learn how to treat cat depression.

Many cats are afraid of the vacuum due to the loud noise or sucking action. Read these tips for protecting your cat and easing its fears of the vacuum cleaner.

Cats are more self-sufficient than other animals, but you still need to tend to the cat's basic needs. Learn how to be a cat sitter.