by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ibuprofen and naproxen can be toxic to dogs and cats, but cats are much more susceptible to this toxicity than dogs are. A single 200-milligram ibuprofen tablet can be toxic to a cat or small- to medium-sized dog; toxic effects can occur rapidly and damage the kidneys...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hyperthyroidism occurs when a cat’s thyroid gland (an organ located at the front of the neck) produces excess amounts of thyroid hormone. Hyperthyroidism tends to affect middle-aged and older cats. Hyperthyroidism causes the heart to pump faster, which can lead to...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, can affect dogs and cats. In people, the most common type of hypertension is known as primary or essential hypertension, which means that high blood pressure is the main disease process. Cats and dogs, on the other...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Some human foods can cause serious illness (and even death) in dogs and cats. Pets should not be given human food unless recommended by your veterinarian. If you suspect your pet may have eaten a dangerous food, contact your veterinarian immediately. What Do I Need to...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Any change in your cat’s normal behavior, such as increased lethargy (tiredness), changes in appetite, weight loss, or hiding in the house may be indications that your cat is ill. Male cats that frequent the litter box but are unable to urinate should be seen by a...
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