10 Subtle Signs of Sickness in Cats
By Dr. Melinda Striyle
Cats are masters at hiding illness. This is helpful for cats living in the wild to avoid predators; but not so helpful for cats living with humans who love them and want to keep them happy and healthy. Often, when a cat finally acts sick, the underlying disease is advanced. So by the time a veterinarian sees this kitty, treatment can be more difficult, and ultimately more expensive. Early disease detection and treatment is the key to a successful outcome, and usually a smaller vet bill.
So… if cats are masters at hiding their true feelings, then how can their humans detect illness early? Well, read on for some clues on how to decipher your cat’s subtle signs of illness.
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Teach Your Cat to Love the Carrier in Six Steps
By Dr. Melinda Striyle
Your cat's carrier is an essential part of her life. Whether you're taking her for a vet visit, traveling to visit your family or friends, or evacuating in an emergency, your pet needs to learn to accept this form of transport. With the right carrier and a few simple steps, your kitty can learn to love her carrier.
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