Cats
Ascites in cats: symptoms and treatment
If the pet has gained weight and become completely lethargic, and his stomach is swollen, you should contact a specialist – perhaps the animal has dropsy. Hills experts provide the most important information…
Lymphoma in cats: symptoms and treatment
Is the cat lethargic, refusing food, losing weight and breathing with difficulty? It is worth alerting, since the diagnosis may not be the most rosy – lymphoma. How to conduct an accurate diagnosis…
Hemobartonellosis in cats: symptoms and treatment
Has your purring friend become lethargic and lost his appetite? Is he breathing fast, and is his heart beating like it’s about to jump out of his chest? One of the possible causes…
What to do if your cat has dandruff
The problem of dandruff is familiar not only to people, but also to our smaller brothers. Perhaps because of her, the cat will not experience discomfort, but the abundance of desquamated particles of…
Pyometra in cats: symptoms and treatment
Pyometra, or acute purulent endometritis, is a bacterial infectious disease that provokes the accumulation of purulent secretions in the uterus of an animal. How to recognize the development of the disease in time…
Notoedrosis in cats: causes, symptoms and treatment
Notoedrosis, or scabies, is a skin disease of a contagious nature, that is, transmitted by interaction with a sick animal. How to understand that a cat has become infected and avoid serious consequences?…
Toxoplasmosis in cats: symptoms, treatment and prevention
Toxoplasmosis in cats is caused by the intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii. It is dangerous not only for cats, but also for dogs, rodents, and even for humans. How to protect yourself and your…
Subcutaneous tick in cats: how to detect and treat demodicosis
Demodicosis in cats is a disease caused by microscopic mites Demodex gatoi and Demodex cati. These are scabies mites, so demodicosis is also called red scabies in the common people. How to understand…
Why and at what age cats and kittens are castrated
One of the most popular questions asked by veterinarians concerns castration. This creates some confusion with the terms. Castration is a procedure that is performed on males, and sterilization is performed on females.…
Cat Disease from Ticks: Should You Be Afraid of Lyme Disease?
Many people know that people and dogs can get Lyme disease. Cats can also become infected with it, although this happens quite rarely. Hill’s experts will talk about how this infection is manifested…