Category Archives: Cancer in Cats
Another reason to give up smoking
Cats and dogs who live with smokers have a higher risk of developing cancer. The risk of lymphoma, the most common cancer in cats, is tripled in cats from smoking households. Squamous cell carcinomas of the mouth are also more … Continue reading
Feline Leukaemia
Feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) is an important viral infection of young cats in multi-cat households. Over the last few years infection has become less common. What diseases are associated with FeLV? FeLV infection suppresses the immune system making the cat … Continue reading
Hairballs?
Hairballs are overrated as a problem in cats. A true hairball is hair wrapped in saliva and requires no treatment. Hairballs almost never cause illness in pet cats. On the other hand we should see your cat if she vomits … Continue reading
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