Cat Care fact sheets
Here’s a wide range of factsheets to help you understand more about your cat, and how to look for signs of them feeling unwell. If you ever have a concern that your pet is poorly, please don’t leave it to chance – speak to us at the YourVets clinic about arranging a check-up.
Acromegaly in cats
Aggressive cats
All about fleas
All about worms
Anaemia
Arthritis
Birth control in the queen
Bordetella
Brain tumour or cancer
Breeding from your cat
Cancer in your cat – possible options
Cancer treatment – chemotherapy
Cancer treatment – radio-iodine treatment for thyroid cancer
Cancer treatment – radiotherapy
Cardiomyopathy
Caring for a kitten
Caring for your pet before and after surgery
Cat bite abscesses
Cat flaps :
Cat flu
Chlamydia
Choosing a cattery
Collecting a urine sample
Congenital heart diseases
Corneal ulcers – a sore eye
Dental disease
Destructive cats
Diabetes mellitus
Ear problems in your cat
Endoscopy – the inside story
Epileptic seizures and epilepsy
Feeding your cat
Feeding your kitten
Feline asthma
Feline behaviour
Feline Infectious Peritonitis
Feline Leukaemia Virus
Feline panleucopenia
Feline solar dermatitis
Fever – is it serious
Flea control
Heart disease
How to give eye drops to your cat
Hypertension
Hyperthyroidism – disease and treatment
Immunodeficiency Virus Feline
Inflammatory CNS disease
Injection techniques
Insect stings
Insurance
Intervertebral disc herniation or slipped disc
Introducing your new baby to your cat
Investigating heart disease
Ischaemic myelopathy
It’s an emergency
Kidney disease in your cat
Leaving your pet behind
Lumps and bumps
Moving house with your cat
Myasthenia gravis
Myositis
Neuro-diagnostic tests
Neurological examination
Neuromuscular disorders
Neutering
Noise phobias
Obesity
Over grooming
Paroxystic events
Periodontal disease and how to prevent it
Permanent identification of your pet
Pet passports
Poisoning
Polycystic kidney disease
Problems passing urine – the blocked cat
Pyometra
Rabies
Rearing orphan kittens
Removing a tick
Routine health care
Samples – how they help your vet
Saying goodbye – options for euthanasia
Scanning – the inside picture
Scratching in the house
Senior pet care
Spraying – urine marking in the house
Stroke
Taking your pet abroad
Toxoplasmosis and risks to pregnant women
Travelling with your cat
Treatment of epilepsy
Vaccinating your cat
Vaccination protocols and safety
Vestibular syndrome
Vomiting and diarrhoea
Worm control
X-rays and ultrasound