Health guide

False pregnancy occurs in females after a successful but unfertilized mating. This can happen if the cat has not yet ovulated at the time of mating. Unlike dogs, which can...

Otitis is another word for ear infection. There are three possibilities for an ear infection; In otitis externa, the inflammation is outside the eardrum and in the ear canal. Otitis...

Cystitis is the official term for a bladder infection. Cystitis is a regular occurrence in cats. Cystitis can be caused by an infection. For example by bacteria, but also by...

Kidney failure is when your cat's kidneys are no longer able to do their job properly. The kidneys play a very important role in the body. Kidneys not only regulate...

The term feline distemper refers to feline parvovirus (or feline panleukopenia, FPV). This is a virus that affects the gastrointestinal tract. It is extremely contagious and the diarrhea it causes...

Bladder gravel means that there are small crystals in the cat's urine, which can best be compared to fine sand. Bladder stones, on the other hand, can range in size...