Bladder stones, also known as “urocystoliths,” are stony collections of minerals, crystals, and organic material that collect in the bladder. People can get them, but so can your cat. The two most ...

Dear Dr. Jorden: My vet told me that my cat has a lot of crystals in his bladder. I have been fighting this a long time and have him on a special diet to stop the crystals, but it hasn't taken care of ...

Bladder cancer in cats is rare but a serious condition. Here’s what every cat owner should know. Bladder cancer is quite rare in cats. The most common type of bladder cancer, transitional cell ...

Our cat is scheduled for surgery in a few days to remove some stones from her bladder. She is middle aged and overweight. We knew a problem existed when, a few months ago, she started to urinate ...

Cat owners tend to be very familiar with their pets' bathroom habits, thanks to litterbox duty. Cleaning the box isn't anyone's favorite chore, but it can be an excellent way to keep an eye on your ...

Q My wife and I noticed that our female cat was straining to urinate and dribbling urine as she walked. When we took her to the vet, she had a full bladder, which the staff drained, and then took ...

Q: My cat Brandy has recently been diagnosed with bladder stones. Our veterinarian says the only option is surgery. The surgery would cost just over $1,000, and I truly cannot afford this. The only ...

Oreo appeared at our kitchen window about two years ago and insisted we adopt him. Unfortunately, he'd been swung by his tail. As a result, his tail was broken and had to be amputated. This led to ...

I adopted two purebred Ragdoll cats from the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals when they were a year old. I've had them for five years with no problems - until now. A few months ago, my ...

If you own a cat, there is a two-in-five chance they will contract a potentially deadly infection throughout their lifetime. Two years ago, I became the owner of two adorable senior cats, Leo and ...