Cat Preventative & Other Health

Steroids are used to treat several illnesses. However, they can also be dangerous to the health of your cat. Learn when to stop and start using it in this article.

Are supplements and vitamins for dogs and cats necessary for feline and canine health? Find out what they do and if your pet could benefit.

The symptoms of cancer in pets can include visible bumps, weight loss, lethargy, and more. Read on to learn more about the symptoms of cancer in cats and dogs.

Hookworms are an intestinal parasite with a wide range of symptoms, ranging from severe to subtle. Protect your pet and learn more here.

Cats that haven't been neutered frequently suffer from a skin ailment known as stud tail. In this article, we explain the condition better.

An important amino acid called taurine is crucial to the health and well-being of cats. We discuss the deficiency of this amino acid in this article.

Cats may experience discomfort due to the very frequent ailment of testicular edema. In this article, we delve into this condition further.

Cats' neurological systems can become fatally compromised by the disease - tetanus. This article breaks down the symptoms, management process, and prevention tips for pet owners.

PetCareRx began the Pet Healthonomics study to discover how much the rising costs of pet healthcare are affecting US pet parents. Our results show just how impactful these rising costs are and how pet parents are finding affordable pet care.

Annual vet visits are important in maintaining your pet's health for years to come. Learn here what an annual check-up may cost so you can budget before your next visit.

Dog insurance can be a great way to help you afford costly treatments for your pet, but knowing how it works and measuring the pros and cons will help you find the best plan for you and your Dog.

Heartworms are a problem for cats and dogs all across America, but many pet parents are unaware of how heartworm is contracted. To better understand this condition, it helps to have a functional knowledge of the heartworm life cycle, and this infographic does just that.

Not many pet parents are aware of the dangers of feline distemper. Learn what to look out for and more importantly, how you can prevent the disease and protect your cat.

Cats have had an enormous impact on humanity for thousands of years. In that time many myths or misconceptions have cropped up, and we are here to officially dispel them. Here are a few myths about cats that deserve to be busted.

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic illness that can be caught from a cat carrying the parasite. Learn how to better protect yourself and prevent your cat from catching and spreading it.

A cat with thrombocytopenia has a platelet count that is below normal, which affects blood coagulation and may result in serious bleeding. Here, we explore this blood disorder further.

A cat with thrombocytopenia has a platelet count that is below normal, which affects blood coagulation and may result in serious bleeding. Here, we explore this blood disorder further.

While thyroid cancer in cats is rare, it can result in life-threatening complications. Learn more about its causes, symptoms, and treatment in this article.

Learn more about symptoms, causes, and treatment options for Feline Herpes Virus.

How to Treat, Manage and Prevent Tooth Fractures in Your Cat

To us, mosquitoes are annoying insects that cause us to itch. To our dogs, they can be life threatening through various diseases. It is important to learn what these diseases are, and how to keep your dog safe.

Toxoplasmosis is a condition caused by a parasite called Toxoplasma Gondii, which is spread to humans and other animals through contact with the feces of cats or other infected animals.

You never want your cat to have a low white blood count because it leaves them vulnerable to serious infections. Learn all about how a low white blood cell count can affect your cat's health, and what can be done.

When blood pressure gets too high, it's called hypertension. It can be a sign of something serious and needs to be treated by a vet right away.