Diabetes in cats can be seen in felines of all ages i, breeds and sexes and is commonly seen in overweight cats and senior cats.
Cats
Though notoriously independent, cats are still a big commitment for pet owners and we really care about supporting you in giving them the best chances of a long, happy and healthy life. Our team of experts have put together advice articles that covers all bases, including kitten advice, neutering and vaccinations as well as senior cat advice, dietary advice and behaviour.
Maintaining the health of your cat through continuous flea treatment is a necessary and ongoing procedure. Regrettably, there are no instant solutions available. The primary issue with fleas lies in their ability to survive for months without a host.
What are worms?
Worms are parasites that can live inside your cat for a very long time, often without you even knowing. There are 5 main types of worms in the UK: roundworm, tapeworm, whipworm, hookworm and lungworm.
What are ticks?
Ticks are small arachnids that feed on the blood of other animals. There are more than 850 different species of them in the world!
Normal function of the kidneys
Mammals, including cats, have two kidneys, which have a variety of different and important functions:
Do I have to get my cat microchipped?
It is recommended. A microchip is a harmless radio chip about the size of a grain of rice. It is injected under the skin of your cat in the same way as a routine vaccination.
Vaccination
Vaccines work by stimulating the body to produce its own defence against infection. The first vaccination can be given from eight weeks of age.
Why does my cat need pet insurance?
It’s a common question, new pet owners have. Is it worth the monthly payments?
What are fleas?
Fleas are small insects that feed on the blood of other animals - up to 15 times their body weight in a single day.
Dental care is vital for your cat's health
Dental hygiene is important for our pets - but they need our help.
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