Behavior Changes and Pain in Aging Cats

Behavior Changes and Pain in Aging Cats As cats age, we generally see changes in their behavior. The wild and crazy playful activities we associate with kittens gives way to adult cats sleeping in the sun and prowling around the house.  It is important, however, to...

Flea Control in Cats

Flea Control in Cats Where did my cat get fleas? The most common flea found on cats and dogs is the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis), although any species of fleas, including fleas from rabbits, squirrels or other wildlife, can be found on cats. “Under ideal...

Nutrition, Skin, and Cats

Nutrition, Skin, and Cats My cat’s haircoat is a problem. He sheds all the time and sometimes gets sores where he has chewed himself. My veterinarian says he may have allergies and that he may need to eat a special diet. I’m not sure I understand how what he eats can...