Steve San Miguel ZamoranoDec 29, 20213 minCoughing in CatsDo cats cough? Cats do cough, but not as often as other animals. Retching or gagging is often confused with a cough in cats. A cough is...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoDec 22, 20215 minCorneal Ulcers in Pets The cornea is the clear, shiny membrane that makes up the surface of the eyeball. It is much like a clear window. To understand a corneal...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoDec 15, 20213 minConstipation in CatsWhat is constipation? Constipation can be defined as an abnormal accumulation of feces resulting in difficult bowel movements. This may...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoDec 8, 20214 minConjunctivitis in CatsWhat is conjunctivitis? Any medical term that ends in -itis means “inflammation of”. Conjunctivitis is defined as inflammation of the...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoDec 1, 20212 minFeline Coccidiosis What is coccidiosis? Coccidiosis is an intestinal tract infection caused by a one-celled organism or protozoa called coccidia. Coccidia...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoNov 24, 20212 minChin Acne in Cats What is chin acne? Feline chin acne is a poorly understood disorder of follicular keratinization. Follicular keratinization refers to the...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoNov 17, 20213 minAnal Sac Disease in Cats The anal sacs are located on either side of the anus just under the skin at the four o’clock and eight o’clock positions. They connect to...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoNov 10, 20212 minAdministering Oral Medications to Your Cat The easiest way to give your cat liquid medication is to mix it in with some canned food. To ensure that all of the medication is...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoNov 3, 20212 minAdministering Injections to Your Pet There are certain conditions or diseases that may require you to administer injections to your cat at home. Routine injections are...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoOct 27, 20211 minAdministering Ear Drops to your CatIf the medication is refrigerated, you may warm the medication by placing the bottle in a bowl of warm water for a few minutes. Be sure...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoOct 20, 20212 minHow to Administer Eye Drops to Your CatMake sure that you wash your hands before and after administering the medication to prevent the spread of infection. Gently clean the...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoOct 13, 20214 minCauses of Asthma & Bronchitis in CatsObstructive and allergic lung diseases affect many cats and are sometimes called “asthma,” “bronchitis,” or “bronchial asthma.” ...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoOct 6, 20214 minBladder Stones in CatsBladder stones or uroliths are rock-like collections of minerals that form in the urinary bladder. They may occur as a large, single...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoSep 29, 20214 minCaring For Your Senior CatThere are now more pet cats than dogs in the North America. Improved nutrition, prevention of infectious disease and advances in...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoSep 22, 20212 minHave You Ever Heard of Cat Scratch Disease?What is cat scratch disease and what causes it? Cat Scratch Disease or Cat Scratch Fever is a disease of humans, not of cats. However, a...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoJul 28, 20215 minRemedy For Fearful CatsJuly 28, 2021 My cat seems to be afraid of people and or other animals - why might that be? There are many reasons that cats can develop...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoJul 21, 20215 minAirline Travel With Your Cat InformationJuly 21, 2021 Cats travel on planes every day. Although some unfortunate events may occur on rare occasions, these can be usually avoided...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoJul 14, 20212 minPreventative Health Care Tips For Dogs July 14, 2021 These suggestions will enable you to provide the best health care for your dog! ANNUAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION: A year between...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoJul 7, 20214 minOwning A Ferret 101July 7, 2021 General Information Ferrets come in several different color schemes: The Fitch ferret is the most popular. Fitch ferrets...
Steve San Miguel ZamoranoJun 30, 20212 minPreparing Your Pet For Routine Blood Check-Up!June 30, 2021 Why is it important to prepare my pet for blood collection? Having your pet properly prepared before blood collection helps...