Perhaps you don’t know this but a broken pelvis accounts for approximately 25% of all fractures in cats. Sadly, a fractured pelvis sometimes causes a narrowed or deformed pelvic canal, leading to constipation in cats. But what does it mean when a cat with a broken pelvis is not pooping? When your cat is not…
Mirtazapine is a commonly prescribed antidepressant medication for humans. However, it can also be used for cats as an appetite stimulation. But even a small overdose of mirtazapine can be fatal. And unfortunately, I have experienced such an incident. Last week, a Mirtazapine dose killed my neighbor’s cat. The medicine was prescribed, but my neighbor…
Vets usually wrap a plastic cone around the cat’s neck following a neuter. It is done to prevent the cat from licking or biting the wound. But in Muezza’s case, the vet didn’t provide that cone after neutering. So, what should you do if your vet didn’t give cone after neutering cat? You can buy…
Before bringing Muezza home, I lost the first pet cat of my life. Once I was traveling with her, she had a bit of motion sickness and started vomiting a little. As soon as I got back, I gave her Cerenia tablets. Though she stopped vomiting, her condition got worse within a few days. I…
Complaints about the possible risks of Blue Buffalo cat food have grown in the last few decades. Vets and homeowners with pets like me have both felt a warning about an increase in cats dying after eating this famous type of cat food. So, is Blue Buffalo cat food killing cats? No. Blue Buffalo is…
My pet cat, Muezza, is playful and energetic. But for the first 2 months, I used to tell people that I never take my cat to the vet. I thought it was not a mandatory task. But I have done it wrong after I know the consequences of this mistake. Vaccination is important for cats…
Cats are fascinating creatures with unique behaviors that often leave us in awe. One such behavior that may catch your attention is cat butt twitching. While it may seem odd or amusing initially, it’s important to understand that this behavior can sometimes indicate an underlying issue that needs attention. So, why is my cat’s butt…
What could be more heartwarming than having a dog and a cat under one roof, basking in their unique charm? However, amidst the enchantment, these pets need vaccinations. But can unvaccinated cats be around dogs? No, unvaccinated cats can’t be around dogs. If the cats were to transfer any potential sickness to vaccinated dogs, their…
Finding maggots in your cat’s litter box can be an unsettling and worrying experience for any pet owner. When I first saw the wiggly larvae in my cat’s (Muezza) litter, I was so worried. So I decided to do extensive research on this issue to ensure other cat owners know how to deal with this…
In the cat care world, we strive to protect our beloved furry friends from any harm that comes their way. But sometimes disaster strikes, especially with their medicine doses. So, you accidentally gave your cat a double dose of flea medicine. What should you do? Rest assured that accidental double dosing of flea medicine is…