http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-health-guide-blog.html A cat's best friend is an informed owner. The Cat Health Guide blog is dedicated to helping cat owners understand the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of common feline diseases. en-us cat health guide Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:41:22 GMT Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:41:22 GMT cat-health-guide.org http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-congestion.html Cat congestion problem. How can I clean the inside of my cats nose? She is stuffed up and not sneezing it out. It's not running just stuffy and can hear Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:41:18 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-with-scabs.html I love my 13 year old tabby. She's my family. In the last 2 or 3 months she has lost weight and developed bad skin. Her head is covered with little scabs Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:51:52 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-skin-bumps.html My cats skin bumps feels Like an alligator. We have 3 sister kitties (10 yrs old). We moved about 6 months ago. Up until that time, they had all been Wed, 24 Feb 2010 02:32:46 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-bath-problem.html I wash my cats with flea shampoo and warm water, but they fear water. I need your advice. Cat Bath Problem Editor Response: Dear Rosida, Thank you for Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:38:52 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-tail-up.html Can you please explain why my 2 year old newly acquired cat who is loving and never aggressive insists on shoving her rear end in our face with the tail Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:18:37 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-hair-type.html I have 2 cats. One has a very shiny, smooth coat and the other has a very greasy coat. Just out of curiosity, what is the reason behind these cat hair Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:22:07 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/kitten-mange.html How can I treat a 7 week kitten with mange? The vet has diagnosed mange for my little 7 week old kitten, but the treatment he gave me is Frontline spray, Sat, 20 Feb 2010 15:00:52 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/feline-renal-lymphoma.html Feline renal lymphoma guide including information on the cause, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment of this feline renal disease. Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:56:28 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/catkidney.html Cat Kidney Guide. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of cat kidney disease. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:35:17 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/renal-cat-food.html Renal cat food has specific energy, fat, protein and vitamin requirements. Need compoenents are described here including information on cat kidney problems. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:26:27 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-renal-failure.html Cat renal failure often starts with general symptoms which progressively worsen over time. This site discribes symptoms, diagnosis and treatment approaches for this cat kidney problem. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:25:32 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-needs-weight-gain.html Cat Weight Gain Reader Question: Hi:) My name is Evan. My cat Barney had a bout where he wouldn't eat, possibly due to a cold. He recovered, but dropped Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:35:31 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/unknown-cat-skin-disorder.html Cat Skin Disorder Reader Question: It started as a very small bump under the surface of the lower eyelid. It eventually progressed into hair loss around Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:00:15 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-cold-and-flu.html Cat Cold and Flu Reader Question: I have 6 cats and my boy cat went out side then they all got sick! With colds my 2 baby cats are real sick and they keep Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:17:46 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/catcold.html Cat Cold Guide. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of feline colds. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:11:10 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-hair-loss-and-skin-irritation.html Cat Hair Loss Reader Question: I have just 2 cats, one 9 months and one 5 months old. The 5 month old started getting like flaky dandruffy spots on Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:34:15 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/tapeworms-in-my-cat.html Tapeworms in My Cat Reader Question: I'm finding tapeworms in my cat's feces but I don't have enough money to pay for the vet bill considering the Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:26:55 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/feline-pine.html I like just about everything about this litter. It does all that it claims to do but it tracks everywhere! I have 2 long haired cats and it sticks to Mon, 25 Jan 2010 01:36:49 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-cough1.html Cat Cough Reader Question: My cat coughs mostly when he purrs and when we are petting him. He has been treated for upper respiratory infections 3 X. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:22:14 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/swheat-scoop.html Been using Swheat Scoop Cat Litter for couple of years. Love that it's natural and doesn't choke me, or my cats, with the perfume smells. I didn't Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:49:22 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/my-sweet-sugar-boy.html Reader Comment on Cat Grooming My Persian cat Sugar Boy (male) is 15 years old and the sweetest kitty I've ever had. I was looking for kitty hair Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:06:24 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-hair-loss-and-skin-scabs.html Cat Hair Loss and Skin Scabs Reader Question He's a Persian Cat about 5 years old. He's both an indoor and outdoor cat. He goes through these periods Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:53:42 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-skin-allergy-or-neoplasia.html Cat Skin Problem Reader Question: I have a male castrated cat. He is 2 1/2 years old now and the skin problem started last July 2009. It started as Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:12:22 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-fur-loss.html Cat Fur Loss Reader Question: Hi, we have 2 year old spayed female cat. She has had small scabs on her since the early summer. We thought from Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:26:20 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-cough.html Cat Cough Reader Question: My cat has developed a terrible cough attack a few times a day...I am worried that it is heartworm because of the dry, Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:15:55 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/kitten-mange-and-diarrhea.html Reader Question Regarding Cat Mange and Diarrhea: We picked up a severely dehydrated kitten that also has a serious bacterial infection. The vet gave Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:40:11 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-mange-treatment1.html Reader Question I'm looking after a stray cat and cant afford to take it to the vets as i have 2 other cats. his skin is raised and lumpy and has Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:44:19 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-dry-itchy-red-skin-problems.html I have spoken to you before about this problem with my female cat - and your answer I found to be very helpful. But one of the products that you Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:10:07 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-coat-and-skin-problems.html I have a female cat who is always licking at her tummy/chest. She seems to have itchy skin - not fleas. It could be an allergic reaction to being Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:09:33 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-skin-problems.html Cat Skin Problems. Read and about the many kinds of cat skin problems including pictures and descriptions of symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:08:48 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-losing-hair1.html Cat Losing Hair Reader Question: Our kitty is 4 years old. We recently moved and due to my mother's allergies, whom we currently live with, our cat Sun, 03 Jan 2010 16:18:05 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/get-rid-of-fleas.html Reader Question: My cat has a flea infestation and I believe she is now anemic from them. I have tried Hartz Ultra Guard for fleas one spot treatment Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:24:12 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-feces-leak.html Reader Question: For about a month our cat has been leaving droplets of feces here and there. Could this be diet? We did change his food recently. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:23:59 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/catbehaviorexplained.html Cat Behavior Explained. Read our guide to different feline behaviors such as sleep, kneading and many others. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:23:18 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/catcough.html Cat Cough guide to the symptms diagnosis and treatment of this feline disease. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:31:29 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/natural-home-remedies-for-cat-cough.html Reader Question: There are three stray kittens that come around often to my father in law's place. They feed them but do not let them inside. I have Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:23:32 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/raspy-cat-breathing-pharynx-bacterial-infection.html Reader Question: I have a 14 year old female tortoiseshell calico cat who has had a breathing problem for months now. She has a raspy sound when Tue, 15 Dec 2009 23:18:44 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-tapeworm-and-my-sweet-pea.html I just wanted to say that my kitty had a tapeworm and a few other ailments. If you find you kitty vomitting, not eating......then get to the vet Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:18:29 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/catworms.html Cat Worms Guide. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of feline worms.. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:41:08 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-kidney-problem.html Cat kidney problem refers to any issue where a cat's kidney is not working properly. Diagnostic and treatment appraoches are described here including conventional and homeopathic or natural care. Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:22:23 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/calico-cat-hair-problem.html My cat has very fine medium length fur similar to rabbit fur. Sami is a beautiful calico who turns into an alien fur ball by the end of Summer. She is Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:41:13 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-bladder-infection-symptoms.html Cat bladder infection symptoms include difficulty urination, and in severe or chronic cases, blook and puss mixed into the end of the urine stream. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:13:10 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-bladder-infection.html Cat bladder infection occurs when bacteria enter the body and travel up the urinary tract to the bladder. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:09:27 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-health-bladder.html Cat health bladder is commonly effected by infection, bladder stones or cancer. Treatment involves addressing the underlying problem with natural therapies, convetional therapies and in the case of cance os some stones, surgery. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:01:45 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cystitis-in-cats.html Cystitis in cats is usually caused by bacterial infection. Symptoms includes pain and difficulty during urination and urinating outside of the litter box. Treatment involves diet, antibiotics and the possible use of supplements. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:51:04 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/index.html The Cat Health Guide answers your questions on common health problems, illnesses and diseases. We believe that being an informed owner is the best way to help your cat stay well. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:53:08 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/catallergy.html The complete Cat Allergy Guide. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of allergies in cats.. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:08:59 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-food-allergies.html Cat food allergies are due to a hypersensitive immune system reaction to 1 to 8 components of a cat's diet. Treatment involves simplifying the diet and then noting if any improvement occurs. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:13:55 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-bladder-problems.html Cat bladder problems can be due to infectious or non infectious causes. Feline bladder problems can be identified with the combination of symptoms and through laboratory testing as described here. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:44:25 GMT http://www.cat-health-guide.org/cat-hookworms.html Cat hookworms can be lethal in young cats. They are passed to cats through the placenta, when ingested through the mouth or through direct contact with the skin. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:32:29 GMT