Panting and heavy breathing are normal behaviors for dogs, but rare in our feline friends. If your cat is breathing heavy and you can't determine why, it's time to head to the vet. Read on to learn more about cat heavy breathing and what causes it.
It's fun to share treats with pets, but it's essential to check with your vet before giving your cat human foods. Today, we discuss whether it's safe to give your cat chocolate.
Laryngitis in your cat, like in people, means that your pet has lost their voice. In cats, this condition is caused by an inflammation of their throat and vocal cords and, most often, is a symptom of an underlying condition. Here, our North Asheville vets explain what you need to know about cat laryngitis, including: how to identify it, what may be causing it and its treatments.
If your cat has soft, round lumps under their skin, they might have lipomas. Lipomas in cats are usually benign but require proper diagnosis and treatment. Here, you will learn about the signs of this condition and when to take your cat to the vet.
Rabies is not only fatal for cats, it can be passed from our feline friends to us! In today's post, you will learn how rabies is spread, what makes it so deadly, what symptoms to look for, and how rabies in cats can be prevented.
Is your cat reluctant to eat, drooling or showing other unusual behaviors? If so, it could be due to painful tooth resorption. Our North Asheville vets explain the signs to watch for and how tooth resorption can be treated.
You know it's the responsible thing to do, but is neutering your male cat going to change his personality? After all, you love him just the way he is. Today, our North Asheville vets explain what to expect after neutering your male cat, including behavior and recovery.
Dental problems can be very painful for your cat, yet an estimated 85% of cats over three years of age have some form of dental disease. Our North Asheville vets discuss cat gingivitis treatment and the signs of dental issues to watch for.
If you want to ensure that your feline friend has the best possible chance of being returned to you if they are lost or stolen, then microchipping your cat is essential. Today, our North Asheville vets discuss the benefits of microchips for cats and how they work.
Our North Asheville vets understand how tempting it can be to skip vaccinations for indoor cats, but even indoor cats need protection against highly contagious, potentially serious conditions. Below are a few reasons why, and our recommendations for vaccines for indoor cats.