Cat diseases

Cat owners often wonder about their pet's oral hygiene. In the wild, animals take care of their own teeth and don't suffer from dental problems, but this isn't the case for domestic cats. Experts say brushing cats' teeth is both possible and necessary. After all, our furry friends suffer just as much from tartar buildup and gum inflammation. This is due to their diet and lifestyle, which is fundamentally different from that of wild cats. The needs of domestic and wild animals also differ. Today, we'll explore the importance of dental hygiene for cats, learn how to brush your beloved cat's teeth at home, and also learn how to train your whiskered friend to accept these procedures. Do I need to brush my cat's teeth? Cats don't really need bathing or claw trimming, but their ears and teeth are vulnerable areas. When should you be concerned? If the enamel on your pet's teeth has turned yellow, partially darkened, and inflammation has appeared in the gums - they swell, turn red, and there is an unpleasant odor from the mouth.Read more

Given the unfavorable global situation related to the spread of coronavirus, people have begun to wonder about the potential for their pets to become infected. Scientists from around the world, having studied this issue for decades, have concluded that dogs, like cats, are susceptible to infection with COVID-19.Read more

The epidemic of recent years has captivated the entire planet. Humanity is concerned not only with how to prevent the spread of this terrifying virus, but also with its danger to humans and animals. Can cats contract coronavirus, and are they still contagious? Back in 2020, Chinese scientists proposed that animals could also carry this terrifying virus and, like humans, suffer severely from the disease. It was suggested that infection could easily be fatal. To understand the many nuances of epidemiological processes, let's revisit the history of coronavirus. We'll also examine the symptoms that can identify this insidious disease, whether the virus is transmitted between animals, and, if so, how to treat it. Can cats contract coronavirus? Coronavirus infection is a family of viruses that have both overt and latent clinical forms, with an incubation period of 3 to 21 days. The disease is also widespread among animals, causing serious pathologies in them, including death. Concerns about whether cats can contract COVID-19 arose because the infection most often causes acute community-acquired pneumonia.Read more

Dehydration, poor diet, and hairballs often cause constipation in cats. These pets suffer from digestive problems just as much as humans. In this article, we'll discuss how to help your cat, specifically how to properly administer an enema. If there's no veterinarian nearby, owners will have to manage this themselves—and our step-by-step instructions will help. When should a cat need an enema for constipation? Read more

Diabetes mellitus is a disease that affects not only humans but also animals. Unfortunately, it is incurable: the only thing that can be done is to manage the disease and alleviate the symptoms. However, with proper care, a dog can lead a full life and live for over 10 years. We'll tell you how to care for your pet in this article.

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