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Feline hypertension, or high blood pressure, has many causes. In 13-20% of cases there is no underlying cause or disease, and this is called primary hypertension. More often cats will have a [...]

Arthritis, also called osteoarthritis, is a degenerative condition that causes cartilage erosion and bone proliferation in the joints. The joints wear down which results in inflammation and pain [...]

At our clinic, we often get questions regarding pricing for anesthetic procedures. Specifically, most owners want to know why we charge more than some area non-profit organizations.

Food elimination trials in cats are used when there are skin conditions and/or gastrointestinal conditions that your veterinarian believes may be food related. Some common conditions treated with [...]

Ringworm, also call feline dermatophytosis, is not a worm. It is a fungal infection of the hair and skin. Microsporum canis is the most common cause of ringworm in cats. Two other fungal [...]

Feline Upper Respiratory Infections, or URI, is similar to the common cold in people. It can be a frustrating disease for both cats and owners; however, the prognosis is generally good for most [...]

Feline asthma and chronic bronchitis are conditions in the cat that cause inflammation of the lungs. The inflammation leads to mucus production, constricted airways, and smooth muscle spasms. [...]

As veterinarians we often deal with chronic, terminal illnesses and cats who are at the natural end of their lives. Hospice care provides comfort and care to our feline patients who are dealing [...]