Cats have the most beautiful eyes. But did you know that cats can develop many of the same conditions that afflict humans and their eyes? Cataracts and glaucoma are only two of the many eye problems that can cause blindness in cats.
Cataracts In Cats
The lens in your cat’s eye is made from water [...]

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Today we’re going to have some fun. How does your kitty show his affection for you? Take this little quiz to find out how much you really know about your cat…
1. If your cat licks you, it means:
a) you taste like a dead mouse.
b) you need a bath.
c) he [...]

Eye infections are very common in cats, especially among kittens. Their immune systems aren’t fully developed yet, so they’re extremely susceptible to them. If left untreated, the kitten’s eyeball can swell, causing permanent damage, and even blindness.
Symptoms of Eye Infections in Cats

Squinting
Watery or greenish-yellow discharge from the eyes
Red or swollen eyelids. This [...]

There is a happy ending for Georgia the cat, pictured, above, and her owner, Ashley Phillips. Georgia, who escaped from her carrier on her way home from the vet’s, was lost in the NYC subway system for three weeks. The little black cat was rescued Saturday night by two transit workers and a [...]

It’s a sad fact that most animal shelters routinely euthanize blind cats because they’re considered unadoptable. The truth is that a blind cat can do almost anything a cat with its sight can do, including climb trees and chase birds!
If your kitty is going blind or is blinded in an accident, don’t give up [...]

Is your kitty doing the “Pepto Bismol Dance”? I have to laugh every time I see those commercials on TV. But diarrhea in cats isn’t really funny (unless you’re a long ways away). By the way, NEVER give Pepto Bismol to your feline companion. Pepto Bismol has aspirin in it, and [...]

You may have heard about Georgia the cat (pictured at the left), who disappeared into the New York City subway system earlier this year when she escaped from her carrier. Her owner had taken her to be spayed, and on the way back home, Georgia freaked out and managed to get out of her [...]

Fleas can cause all kinds of problems for your cat. These little blood suckers can spread diseases and infect your feline friend with tapeworms. And they can also cause flea allergy dermatitis, or flea bite allergy, for many unhappy cats.
What Is Flea Allergy Dermatitis?
Fleas feed by injecting saliva into the skin of your [...]