In cats minor infections are not minor at all. A small eye discharge, mild sneezing or a tiny wound looks harmless but could lead to something serious. Because cats instinctively mask pain, infections ...

As a veterinary general practitioner, I see and treat a little bit of everything. Dog with tummy problems? We’ve got you covered. Kitty needs dental work? No problem — let’s get that scheduled. Puppy ...

Ear mites affect cats and dogs, as well as other pets such as ferrets and rabbits. But they are most commonly found in felines, affecting as many as 25% of pet cats. If your cat is young and roams ...

Apply enough olive oil to the base of the ear to fill it—at least several drops, but a tablespoon is more common. Massage the base of the ear so that it is mixed in. Wipe it out or allow the cat to ...

Ear infections, sometimes called ear diseases, are one of the most common health issues in pets, particularly dogs and cats. Pet insurance typically covers the diagnosis and treatment of ear ...

Cats clean themselves, so cat ear cleaning is usually not needed. However, some cats are more likely to experience wax buildup and ear infections. If you have concerns about your cat’s ears, talk to ...