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Cat Not Eating? Causes of Appetite Loss in Cats

March 21, 2017

Some cats are picky about what they eat. Our furry friends can be very particular about what they put into their bodies. But what about a kitty that won’t eat at all? That can be a big problem. What’s The Big Deal? If your cat isn’t eating, their body has to use their reserve of…

Most Common Dog Digestive Problems

January 10, 2018

Much like their human counterparts, dogs experience upset stomachs from time to time. Though not uncommon, it can be very upsetting to witness your furry comrade in his or her state of discomfort. Unlike people, dogs are unable to explain their symptoms or how they may be feeling. This can lead to owners feeling confused,…

What Causes High Cholesterol in Dogs?

January 5, 2018

Chances are you know somebody in your family or circle of friends with high cholesterol. But did you know your furry, four-legged friend may be subject to it, too? Cholesterol is a waxy substance in the fats, or lipids, in a dog’s blood. While a dog’s body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells, too much…

What Causes Increased Appetite in Dogs?

January 4, 2018

No matter how much food you give your dog, he still acts like a bottomless pit—following you around and parking by your table begging for scraps. Although this insatiable hunger can stem from canine biology, an appetite above the norm may be cause for alarm. Read on to find out just what may be causing…

What Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Cats?

January 2, 2018

Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, in cats is not one single disease; rather, a group of chronic gastrointestinal disorders. These disorders are precipitated when inflammatory cells infiltrate the walls of a cat’s gastrointestinal tract. When the infiltration occurs, the wall of the gastrointestinal tract thickens, disrupting the intestine’s ability to function properly. Chronic inflammation of…

What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Cats?

January 1, 2018

IBS. You may know someone who has it, but what about your cat? Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS for short, is a sensitivity of the lower bowels. It’s commonly associated with chronic inflammation and discomfort in the animal’s bowels, but it is not linked with gastrointestinal issues. IBS is often expressed in the frequent urge…

Golden Retriever Health Problems & Issues

August 5, 2017

Golden Retrievers are a loving and loyal breed that make a wonderful addition to a family, but before adding a Golden Retriever to your household it is vital to understand the health problems and issues that Golden Retrievers are prone to. There are a number of Golden Retriever health issues that have been found to…

Why is My Cat Vomiting Blood?

December 28, 2017

In popular culture (especially cartoons), cats are often shown coughing up hairballs—usually in a humorous light. But when the cat in question is your feline friend and he’s coughing up blood, the situation calls for a more serious response. Hematemesis, or vomiting blood, is a potentially serious medical condition that requires immediate attention. But just…

What Causes Liver Disease in Cats?

December 26, 2017

What causes liver disease in cats, and just how important is the liver to normal, everyday functions? The liver is an essential organ for the body to function well. It is responsible for metabolizing proteins, fats, and carbohydrates, storing vitamins and minerals, and also for digesting food and detoxifying waste. Liver Disease in Cats Defined…

Signs & Symptoms of Liver Disease in Cats

December 25, 2017

If you have already read about different types of liver diseases in cats and are concerned that your cat is suffering from one of them, this article will help you in your discernment. Below are some of the signs and symptoms one would find associated with liver disease in cats. The seriousness and stages of…

No appetite can be a sign of a more serious issue.

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