Fleas in cats These parasites live not only on the body of the animal, but also on the street and indoors. Therefore, a cat can become infected with them without even leaving the…

Interestingly, fleas are one of the best jumpers in the world: with their small size, they can cover distances a hundred times their own body. If these parasites are found on a cat,…

If you send a very small kitten “under the knife”, this threatens with serious health complications in the future. But it’s not worth delaying either: it’s unlikely that an adult cat will be…

The choice of anti-flea products is quite diverse, but drops are the most popular. If the pet has already picked up fleas, it is best to first consult with a veterinarian. He will…

Ixodid ticks They are blood-sucking parasites. More recently, they lived only in forests, but today their habitat has moved to the city. Since the tick bite is not initially accompanied by any symptoms,…

What is this disease? Ringworm (dermatophytosis) is an infectious disease caused by microscopic fungi of the genera: microsporum и Trichophyton. Depending on the type of pathogen, either microsporia or trichophytosis can develop. The clinical…

Allergens in this case are food components: most often these are proteins and much less often preservatives and additives used in the preparation of feed. According to research, the most common allergic reactions…

When does the first heat start? Puberty occurs in kittens at the age of 6 to 12 months, at which time estrus begins. However, this does not mean that the young cat is…

How does the infection occur? Ear mites are easily transmitted through direct contact with sick animals, and are most susceptible to infection in kittens. The tick is able to survive in the external…

The main signs that a cat is sick: Anorexia; Drowsiness and lethargy; A sharp change in weight (both up and down); Aggressive and nervous behavior; Hair loss, peeling or skin irritation; Low or…