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Cat Health Nurse

Cat Health Nurse

http://www.cathealthnurse.blogspot.com/

An informative blog about cat health and diet by a vet tech.

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  • Compulsive behavior in cats

    Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 15:18 in anxiety, compulsive behavior, overgrooming

    Compulsive Behavior in CatsThe word “compulsive” describes the repetitive, irresistible urge to perform a behavior. Most compulsive behaviors are normal activities, such as eating, grooming, moving around or sexual behaviors, but they occur in th...

  • Feline Leukemia Virus

    Posted on Saturday May 16th, 2009 at 14:40 in felv

    What is feline leukemia virus?Feline leukemia virus (FeLV), a retrovirus, so named because of the way it behaves within infected cells. All retroviruses, including feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), produce an...

  • Feline Immunodeficiency Virus

    Posted on Saturday May 16th, 2009 at 14:32 in fiv

    What is Feline Immunodeficiency Virus? Virologists classify feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) as a lentivirus (or "slow virus"). FIV is in the same retrovirus family as feline leukemia virus (FeLV), but the viruses differ in many ways including the...

  • Hepatic Lipidosis (Fatty Liver)

    Posted on Wednesday February 11th, 2009 at 17:45 in fatty liver, hepatic lipidosis

    Hepatic Lipidosis (Fatty Liver)This information was developed to assist cat owners whose pets have been diagnosed with fatty liver, or for whom fatty liver is being considered as a possible complication of another problem. Briefly, lipidosis is consi...

  • Bad breath: Sign of illness?

    Posted on Saturday November 8th, 2008 at 16:41 in bad breath, teeth

    Go nose-to-nose with your sleeping cat and give her a loving sniff. If it's not sweet kitty breath that you know and love, but a stench that makes you wince, something may not be right. Just as the eyes may be windows into the soul, a kitty's breath ...

  • IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)

    Posted on Saturday November 8th, 2008 at 16:14 in ibd, inflammatory bowl disease

    Feline Inflammatory Bowel Disease By Margaret Muns, DVMIn cats, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the most common cause of chronic vomiting and diarrhea. The term actually refers to a group of diseases that are characterized by the invasion of infl...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.50 out of a possible 5 based on 8 comments.

5 stars Jeffrey New

I saw the "no kill" thank you for you caring heart, I have 45 cats out of 61 we lost 10 from failure to thrive 1 of old age, 5 to good homes and 45 I still have and love more than if they were my own flesh and blood. all spayed and neutered except for 3 kittens and they have a appointment May 9th at 8am. I would like to share with you a website I found while looking for pet supplies and accessories. It's at http://www.petloverspalace.com there prices are much lower than there competitors prices and they ship the same day or the next business day for sure.

Posted: May 1st, 2009 | Report This Comment

wagerwitch

5 stars WagerWitch

As a Cat Lover - this blog was a treat to stumble upon!

Featuring Answers to Questions most cat owners will need to understand a lot of issues that affect their animal's health and well being.

Subjects like:

Liver Disease in Felines
Upper Respiratory Disease
Getting your Cat Microchipped

and many more.

Easy Reading and simple, yet functional design make this a very enjoyable blog to read - especially for Animal Enthusiasts!

WagerWitch

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4 stars Josie

I've linked your website to mine because it has a lot of great information and is very clearly written.
Thanks for a much needed resource

Posted: July 21st, 2008 | Report This Comment

heidityann

5 stars Heidi Cudnik

I love cats and this is a very helpful site!

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The best cat site I've found. I'm a cat lover. It's easy to navigate. The layout is good and has very comfortable color.

Posted: March 22nd, 2008 | More Reviews From inkjetoffice | Report This Comment

aizir918

4 stars Samm Chaser

Great!!Interesting Cat Site!!!

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liudmila

5 stars Liudmila

Very interesting, your blog. Beautiful photos and really good explanation of the illnesses.

Posted: February 15th, 2008 | More Reviews From liudmila | Report This Comment

bluesmile

4 stars BlueSmile

:p another helpful cat blog.. Great!

Posted: February 9th, 2008 | More Reviews From bluesmile | Report This Comment

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