Today is a bad day because we have a beloved pet with cancer staying at the hospital who up until today had been doing well. His person is overseas traveling for work and before she left we had discussed what we would do if his happiness changed. Everyone, the health care team and the pet owner, is focused
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How Can I tell if My Cat is Sick?
Cats show signs of illness subtly. Not until they are very sick can most pet owners tell their cat is unwell. This is why it is important to understand the subtle signs of illness and why your cat’s annual /biannual examination is so critical. Change in Appearance: Cat’s that are feeling unwell often have decreased
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Hairballs in Cats
What Are Hairballs? Just about every cat owner has occasionally experienced one unpleasant side effect of cat ownership, hairballs. Hairballs are a result of a combination of Mother Nature design for cats to be very clean and their tongues having little barbs that act like hooks. When your cat grooms herself, these hooks are very
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