Symptoms & What They Mean

Jennifer Coates, DVM

Is your cat lying around more than normal? Do they seem drowsy or “out of it?” Are they not interested in what’s going on around them? If so, your cat is showing the classic signs of lethargy. Here’s how...

Stephanie Lantry, DVM

  You’ve probably seen a dog panting at some point, but what about cats? The first thing to remember is that cats are not small dogs, so the same behaviors can mean different things in a cat versus a dog....

Cathy Meeks, MS, DVM, DACVIM

In cats, it can be difficult to tell the difference between retching/vomiting, regurgitation, and coughing. These are all very different and come with different possible causes, so it is important to try...

PetMD Editorial

If you have ever tried to explain the concept of cat scooting to your friends, you probably quickly realized that there is no graceful way to put it. Scooting in cats is simply when your cat is dragging...

Heidi Kos-Barber, DVM

Sometimes it’s difficult to tell if what your kitty is doing is normal cat behavior. For instance, you may wonder if your cat’s drooling is normal or something to be concerned about. Here are some reasons...

Matthew Everett Miller, DVM

Sneezing is a useful bodily function in which the body forcefully expels irritants from the nose. A multitude of animal species sneeze, including dogs, chickens, elephants, certain lizards, and cats. If...