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Could Your Cat Have a Neurological Disorder?
Pet Health
Does your cat lose its balance easily, stare into space, drool, or twitch? Your furry friend's strange behavior could be caused by a neurological disorder that affects the brain, nerves, or spinal cord.
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How to Make Your Rescue Pet Feel Comfortable in Your Home
Pet Rescues
Do you plan to add a furry friend to your family soon? Adjusting to a new home can be a little overwhelming for rescue pets, even though they're sure to enjoy all the love and affection you give them.
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Health Problems Common in Large Dogs
Pet Health
Do you know what health problems your large dog could develop?
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Does Your Pet Have an Abscess?
Pet Health
Could that lump on your pet's body be caused by an abscess?
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Nasal Health Problems
Pet Health
Cats can suffer from several conditions of nose, sinuses and other parts of the upper respiratory tract. These include nasopharyngeal polyps—a type of non-cancerous growth—and inflammation of the membranes of the nasal passages and sinuses.
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Liver
Pet Health
The liver is a very important organ. It is involved in digestion and removing harmful toxins from the blood. Cats can develop several conditions that affect how well their liver works. Cholangiohepatitis One of the most common causes of liver disease in cats is cholangiohepatitis. In this condition,
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Kidney Issues
Chronic Conditions
The kidneys have two important roles in a cat’s body. First, they filter wastes and toxins from the blood, which then exit the body in the urine. The kidneys also help regulate the volume of fluids in the body and important hormones and other chemicals.