Unintentional weight loss in cats can indicate underlying medical issues. Weight loss is always a bit disconcerting, particularly if it happens suddenly. What does feline weight loss mean, and when should you be concerned? To Eat or Not to Eat? That is the question. Weight loss in cats happens in one of two ways: either […]
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7 Common Signs of Cancer in Pets
For most pet parents, “cancer” is a terrifying, confusing term. Cancer is an incredibly complex illness. Your pet’s risk of cancer depends on many factors, from their age to their lifestyle. No two cases of canine or feline cancer present exactly the same way, but there are some warning signs commonly displayed by pets in […]
7 Subtle Signs Your Cat is in Pain
Cats are really good at hiding pain. There’s long been a biological disadvantage against cats showing any kind of weakness. Since pain is weakness, cats have become really adept at acting like everything’s fine when it’s, well, not. Your cat can be in pain for hours, days, or even months before you realize anything’s amiss, […]
What Does My Dog’s Dry Nose Mean?
We’ve all heard that a healthy nose is a wet nose when it comes to dogs. And it’s true. In general, a wet, cool nose is a sign of good health in dogs, but the reverse isn’t necessarily cause for concern. What does it mean when your dog’s nose is dry? First, Let’s Talk About […]
Why is My Cat Suddenly Hiding All the Time?
Let’s get this out of the way right off the bat. Cats hide. It’s just a thing they do! Hiding is a normal cat behavior and it’s not necessarily anything to be worried about, particularly if your cat’s always been “a hider.” Sudden hiding behavior in cats? That’s a little different. What Is My Cat […]
