Laurie Buckley
Feline Chlamydiosis
Feline chlamydiosis, also known as feline pneumonitis, is a respiratory infection that can range from mild to very severe and is spread through direct contact. The symptoms include conjunctivitis, which causes discharge and redness from the eyes. Other signs include sneezing, coughing, loss of appetite, and difficulty breathing. Treatment involves the use of both oral [...]
Signs Of Potential Kidney Problems
The following is a list of signs to watch for that may indicate that your cat may have a kidney problem. increase or decrease in normal water consumption increase or decrease in normal urine output blood in urine diarrhea vomiting weight loss and anorexia sensitivity or pain in back, near kidney (for example the cat [...]
Why Cat’s Hiss And Spit
When a cat hisses, it is used a a defensive sound. The cat creates the hiss when she opens her mouth with lips pulled back, and then forces out a burst of air through an arched tongue. Since the sound resembles a snake, the cat will use the hiss to try and bluff her attacker [...]
CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
CPR must be performed if the cat has no heartbeat and isn’t breathing. If the cat does have a heartbeat but no respiration, artificial respiration should be performed instead. Never attempt to perform CPR on a cat who is breathing. Since CPR is difficult to perform, if it is at all possible to get to [...]
