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Kidney Disease in Cats: Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention

Amanda Jondle DVM — Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:32:39 +0000

What is Kidney Disease? Kidney disease in cats is the progressive and irreversible loss of kidney function. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the most common type of kidney disease diagnosed in cats. Kidney disease is determined to be chronic when the disease has been present for at least three months. Chronic kidney disease is also …

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Why Is My Cat Throwing Up White Foam?

Amanda Jondle DVM — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:17:34 +0000

A cat vomiting up white foam could be a symptom of any number of various diseases or conditions. There are numerous underlying causes for cats vomiting in general. No matter what the vomit looks like, a vomiting cat should be seen by a veterinarian for an exam and diagnostic tests to determine what is wrong …

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How Often Should You Take Your Cat to the Vet?

Amanda Jondle DVM — Sat, 16 Jan 2021 14:50:33 +0000

In general, cats should visit their veterinarian at least yearly. However, this recommendation can vary based on your cat’s age and if there are any health concerns. Most cat owners know that their cat needs regular veterinary care. But the term ‘regular’ is subjective and can mean different things to different people. Just how often …

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Cat Digging Excessively in The Litter Box: causes and Solutions

Amanda Jondle DVM — Fri, 18 Dec 2020 03:50:02 +0000

Digging in the litter box is normal for cats after they have gone to the bathroom to cover up their urine or feces. However, if your cat is digging in the box more often than they usually do, this could not only be an obnoxious mess, but it could point to a health or behavior …

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Can Cats Eat Raspberries? How Safe Are They?

Amanda Jondle DVM — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 01:28:07 +0000

Raspberries are a delicious and nutritious food that we can enjoy anytime. While you indulge in this simple treat, you might wonder if your feline friend can share this snack with you. The short answer is yes. Cats can eat raspberries… However, it isn’t as easy or as straightforward as a simple yes. There are …

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Cat Vitamins and Supplements: Does Your Cat Really Need Them?

Amanda Jondle DVM — Fri, 07 Aug 2020 02:14:48 +0000

Cats require a nutritionally balanced diet just like any other animal or human. Most high-quality cat foods from reputable brands provide the balanced nutrition each cat requires, but in some cases, your cat may need a little nutritional support with supplements. Usually, supplements are required in addition to their regular diet if there is …

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All About Maine Coon Cats

Amanda Jondle DVM — Fri, 10 Jul 2020 05:43:49 +0000

Quick Facts Lifespan: 9-15 years Size (Adult): Adult males are typically over 12 pounds while females are 8-12 pounds. Their length can reach up to 40 inches long. Personality: Mellow, friendly, affectionate, talkative, social. Shedding: Maine Coons shed a moderate amount with their thick, long, shaggy haircoats. They should be brushed frequently. Pet Friendly: Yes, …

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The Best 5 Senior Cat Foods

Amanda Jondle DVM — Sat, 20 Jun 2020 17:30:38 +0000

What Kind of Food Should Older Cats Eat? It might be surprising to know that cats can live to be well into their twenties. This is likely due to readily available advanced medical knowledge, early detection of disease, progressive therapies for diagnosed conditions, and readily available high-quality food that we can offer our feline …

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When Do Cats Stop Growing?

Amanda Jondle DVM — Wed, 10 Jun 2020 02:14:30 +0000

When Does a Kitten Become a Cat? The day you bring home your cute little mischievous kitten is one of the most exciting days of a new kitten owner. Holding her in your hand might make you wonder how a creature so small could have such a big attitude. You might even wonder when …

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