In the last 24 hours, our 14-year-old cat has started breathing very heavily. He is clearly in some distress. Our vet is away on a holiday break, and it is Sunday so we are not sure of what we can do.
When it comes to kitty noises, meows and purrs are what we expect to hear from our feline friends. And as astute pet parents, we usually have a good idea of what these sounds mean: feed me, pet me, ...
Asthma — a disease of the lower airways — is thought to affect as much as 5% of cats. There is some debate about what causes cat asthma, but most experts think it’s caused by an allergic reaction to ...
Dear Dr. Fox • We adopted our aging cat when she was 4 years old, and she had dental problems. She had three teeth extracted, and the vet suggested Hill’s Prescription t/d Feline Dental Health to ...
While it might not be unusual to see a dog panting to cool itself on a hot day, it elicits quite a shock when you notice your ...
In November 2015, social media rumors claimed Tidy Cats Lightweight cat litter was making pets ill (in particular, causing "breathing problems"): Hearing cats experiencing severe respiratory issues ...
SUMMIT TWP., MI - Smoky arrived at the Jackson County Animal Shelter last weekend with parts of both ears missing, blood-pink paws and labored breathing. The 11-month-old cat had been rescued from a ...