Category Archives: Sick Cat Care

You probably love your cat just as much as the next guy/gal who has one – it’s easy to understand why too – what’s not to love about those cute, fuzzy little rascals? A cat is a living thing though, and just like other living things, it gets sick from time to time. As a … Continue reading

Owning a cat is great as these animals can make for great companions and pets in general – but sometimes events occur in such a way that you have to put the cat down for its own good. Maybe its condition has been progressively weakening to a point where the cat can barely keep itself … Continue reading

Similarly to the human counterpart of the disease, feline leukemia is a very serious condition and eventually proves fatal to any cat affected by it – it’s also the most frequently occurring type of cancerous condition that affects cats. The condition affects the cat’s immune system and many vital organs, degrading the efficiency of the … Continue reading

A cat’s stomach is quite sensitive, much like the entire organism of the animal. Any changes in the cat’s behavior that can indicate gastrointestinal worms should be considered very seriously, as these parasites have the potential to damage your cat’s health very seriously. There are several types of cat worms that commonly affect all breeds, … Continue reading

A diarrhea in your cat isn’t something that should alarm you seriously by itself – but it’s still a condition that should be treated as soon as possible in order to help your cat get some relief. In addition, cat diarrhea can occasionally be the symptom of a more serious underlying issue, so you should … Continue reading

Kidney failure in cats is a condition as serious as it is in humans – if not more, due to the delicate nature of a cat’s organism. It’s more prevalent in older cats, though age is by no means a factor for excluding a cat from the possibility of suffering kidney failure, so you should … Continue reading

Caring for a sick cat is like taking care of a sick child – you must be very gentle and delicate, and most of all careful with every choice you make about the treatment. That includes picking a healthy, light diet for the cat which it can cope with easily while it’s recovering; ideally you’ll … Continue reading

Cats can be very capricious and predicting their behavior – especially if you haven’t had the cat for very long – can certainly be troubling sometimes. One day your cat is happy and lively, the next it’s sick – or at least acting like it – and doesn’t want to do anything. One common problem … Continue reading

Cat owners who’ve had their pets for a short while usually get very nervous about every small issue surrounding the pet’s health – and seeing your beloved cat vomiting after a meal can certainly be upsetting. You shouldn’t worry about it so much though, as it’s actually a fairly common issue that occurs to cats … Continue reading

A cat with eye-related problems can have serious health issues later on in its life, and can potentially be harmed permanently unless you take action quickly.  Learning how to spot problems in your cat’s eye health is something you should do as soon as possible, as if you don’t already know of the common symptoms, … Continue reading