Health Care

Determining your kitten's age isn't hard once you know what to look for. Behavior, weight, and teeth can help you tell how old your kitten is.

Yes, cats fart! Whether they ate something funky or the cause is more serious, here are reasons your feline is passing gas and how to provide relief.

At first glance, it's not always easy to know the gender of a kitten. Once you know a few secrets, it's easy to tell male and female kittens apart.

Cat limping is a sign of pain. Learn the most common causes of lameness in cats, ways to heal it at home, and how to know when it's time to see a vet.

Wobbly kitten syndrome, medically known as cerebellar hypoplasia, is a neurological condition in cats. This condition cannot be treated, but you can help your k

Discharge, unusual blinking, or eye-rubbing may be signs of a cat eye infection. Understanding the symptoms is key to treating this common condition.

Is your cat having trouble using the litter box? It may be a urinary blockage, which stops the flow of urine. Learn more about this life-threatening emergency.

Here's everything you need to know about taking care of a kitten from the newborn stage to their first birthday.

When do kittens start teething? Find out how to recognize the signs of kitten teething and how to help them find relief.

Miliary dermatitis in cats is a skin condition related to allergies. Learn the signs and causes of miliary dermatitis and how to help your cat feel comfortable

As a cat owner, you're in charge of your cat's spay aftercare. That means keeping your cat subdued for a few days and closely monitoring her incision.

Our vet explains the simplest way to convert cat years to human years, plus we share a handy chart.

Symptoms of feline hyperesthesia, also known as "twitchy cat syndrome" or "rolling skin disease," include biting and tail thrashing. Learn how to help your cat

While not without risk, anesthesia and sedation play essential roles in feline veterinary procedures. Here's what happens before, during, and after.

Hip dysplasia occurs in cats as well as dogs, though cats tend to hide it and handle it better. Learn what you need to know about caring for a cat with hip dysp

If your cat seems to have a cold but also has sores in their mouth or on their nose, your cat may have feline calicivirus. Thankfully, you can do plenty to prev

Although many plants are toxic for cats if eaten, these houseplants and popular garden plants and flowers are safe for cats to be around.

Cats can get diarrhea for lots of reasons, from food sensitivities to parasites, and even bacterial infections. Find out when to call the vet and how to help tr

Putting medications in your cat's eyes is a challenge, but these tips and tricks for cat eye infection treatment can help.

Cats can get sunburns—even cats who mostly live inside. The sun damage can eventually turn into something much worse, so the here's how to prevent your cat from

The trap-neuter-return process aims to gradually reduce stray cat populations while also allowing the cats to continue living in the outdoors they've made homes

Feline Colitis causes diarrhea, blood in cat stool, and other symptoms. Find out about the signs of colitis in cats and how to treat it.

With their sensitive skin and noses, it pays to practice caution around cats when using diffusers and essential oils.

Kittens may not start walking right away, but they'll be scampering around sooner than you might think! A veterinarian explains what to expect as kittens start