Symptoms & What They Mean

Katie Grzyb, DVM

Cats can show signs of nausea that can range from subtle to obvious. Because they can’t tell you how they’re feeling, it’s up to you to watch for these signs and learn when to seek veterinary help so the...

Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP

Your cat shows up for breakfast, meowing and rubbing against you, as always. But when they look up, you immediately notice a problem. Your cat’s eyes are red and irritated, with a greenish-yellow discharge...

Jennifer Coates, DVM

Cats suffer from many different skin diseases that make them itchy, and the nearly incessant scratching that results is enough to drive owners crazy! Everybody is miserable when cats are so itchy they...

Jennifer Coates, DVM

If you notice that your cat has a swollen leg or paw—or worse yet, all of their legs and paws are swollen—you are no doubt wondering what to do, and probably worried if they’ve broken something. Here’s...

Katie Grzyb, DVM

Facial swelling in cats is usually a noticeable sign of inflammation within or under the skin. You will usually see it around a cat’s eyes or nose area, but sometimes you can see swelling on a cat’s cheek...

Christina Hawkins, DVM

If you’re a cat parent, at some point, you’ll probably have to deal with inappropriate urine elimination or spraying. These can be frustrating issues, especially if you have an indoor cat. Urinary issues...