Worms are one of the most frequent illnesses that a kitten or cat may acquire. Worms can affect both cats and kittens. Cats may have worms at some point in their lives, and the severity of the infection varies from…
Ticks are not especially attracted to cats, but they do visit anything that moves, and a cat that hides in woods or lives on a farm is more likely to pick up one or more ticks than a cat that…
In particular, mites are a nuisance since there are so many different kinds and because they are difficult for the owner to identify. One kind of mite, a parasite with a cigar shape, is responsible for demodectic, or follicular, mange…
Click here for information on lice. Lice on cats are a little less frequent than fleas on cats, but they are nonetheless there. The cat louse is host-specific, which means that once it has attached itself to a cat, it…
In this article, cat fleas are discussed in detail. The cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is the most frequent kind of flea seen on cats. Flea infestations are unpleasant for all cats, and some cats may develop allergies as a result…
There are four types of external parasites that may infect your cat, and they are all bothersome to your cat, as well as to you as it owner. They are the familiar flea, louse, mite, and tick. The flea is…
Rabies is very uncommon in cats, much more so than in dogs, but since the recovery rate is nil, avoidance is the best course of action. Cats should be immunized at six months and then at three-year intervals afterwards to…
Pneumonitis, yet another respiratory illness, has symptoms that are similar to rhinotracheitis and calici (disorders listed before in this article). Your cat may experience nasal and ocular discharge, as well as red, bloodshot eyes and a high fever ranging from…
In addition to rhinotracheitis and other respiratory ailments, calici is another upper-respiratory infection that is difficult to differentiate from them by a layperson. They are comparable to the rhinotracheitis : drainage from the mouth and tongue region, ulcerations in the…
Rhinotracheitis is an upper-respiratory illness that seems to be more prevalent in kittens than in older cats, but it may affect either group of animals. Its symptoms are similar to those of many upper-respiratory ailments: nasal and ocular (eye) discharge;…
