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Pet HealthNov 19, 2025
Unveiling the Mystery of Cat Anal Glands: What Every Cat Owner Should Know
Dogs aren't the only ones who secrete a scent when moving their bowels. And just like dogs, cats may experience problems with their anal sacs.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthNov 19, 2025
How to Give Medicine to a Cat (Yes, Even to a Difficult Cat)
Learning how to pill a difficult cat can be a challenge. There’s no “one technique” that works for all, but here’s some advice on how to give medicine to a cat.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthNov 18, 2025
Why Your Dog Shouldn't Sleep With You (And When It Might Be OK)
While not common, getting sick from your dog is a possibility.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthNov 17, 2025
Polydactyl Cats: Understanding and Caring for Extra Toes
Learn about polydactyl cats, their unique traits, and how to care for their extra toes to prevent potential health issues.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthNov 14, 2025
Pumpkin for Dogs and Cats: When It Helps, When It Doesn’t, and How Much to Feed
It can help alleviate both constipation and diarrhea, but pumpkin's not a long-term cure.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthOct 13, 2025
Why Is My Cat Drooling? When to Worry About a Drooling Cat
A drooling cat might seem harmless, but persistent drool can signal dental disease or oral cancer. Learn when cat drooling becomes a serious concern.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthOct 9, 2025
Missing Cat Comes Home: My Cat, Missing for 17 Days, Finally Comes Home
Read about OG's return home, how we're caring for him and feeding him, and what you can do to care for a cat that returns home after weeks on the lam.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthOct 8, 2025
Tail Amputation: Why It's Sometimes Necessary, and What to Expect
When an injured tail cannot be repaired or won't heal, the veterinarian may have to resort to tail amputation.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthOct 5, 2025
How to Treat a Torn Cat Nail: What Every Cat Owner Should Know
Cats love to scratch, but a ripped claw can abruptly end playtime. Learn how to treat a torn cat nail and nurse your pet back to health using these steps.
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