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Common Cat Illnesses

WEBChlamydia felis infection is fairly common in cats and causes conjunctivitis and a thick yellow discharge from their eyes. Vets can usually treat the illness with eye drops, or …

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Cat Health Quick Guide Help and Advice Cats Protection

WEBKittens and adult cats should be vaccinated to help them stay healthy and help stop the spread of disease. They'll need their first vaccine at around eight to nine weeks old. …

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Kidney disease in cats Help and Advice Cats Protection

WEBHow kidney disease in cats is treated. Treatment depends on the stage of kidney disease your cat has and the signs shown, it may include: fluid therapy. To help replace lost salts …

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Common cat problems Help & Advice Cats Protection

WEBCat behavioural problems. Behavioural issues in cats are common and cats who appear to be misbehaving may just be exhibiting normal cat behaviour. If your cat's behaviour …

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Our Guide to Indoor Cats

WEBmake sure they’re still getting plenty of exercise to help keep them in shape. consider building a ‘catio’ if you can, to give your cat secure access to your garden. be aware of …

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Cats and human foods Help and Advice Cats Protection

WEBUncooked meat and fish or raw eggs may contain harmful bacteria and parasites. Feeding raw bones should also be avoided as it increases the risk of choking or a blockage in …

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Research shows owning a cat is good for your mental health

WEBAfter her partner passed away, Claudia’s cat Kiko is her reason to get up every day and has helped with her mental wellbeing. When Claudia’s partner James passed away …

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Blind cats How to look after blind cats Cats Protection

WEBHow to look after blind cats. Keep your blind cat indoors, ensuring they have access to a safely-fenced garden or run if necessary. Making sure they are microchipped is …

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The Behaviour Guide

WEBChapter . one. Introduction 4. Chapter . two. Promoting normal . cat behaviour 11. Understanding cats’ needs 11 Development of feline behaviour 14 Kitten socialisation 18

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Health Issues for Elderly Cats Cat Health Cats Protection

WEBThis condition affects the control of blood sugar levels and usually occurs in middle-aged and older cats, particularly those that are overweight. Signs of diabetes can be similar to …

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Three-Legged Cats Disabled Cats Cats Protection

WEBIn fact, while the initial adaption period can be a challenge, cats adjust to a three-legged lifestyle remarkably well and many disabled cats live a full and happy life. Once …

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After birth Advice on cat birthing and kittens Cats Protection

WEBAfter your cat has given birth, you will need to: keep the room she and her kittens are in warm. make sure their bedding is kept clean and dry. keep the room they are in quiet …

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Caring for Elderly Cats

WEBFeeding older cats. As your cat gets older, they may benefit from a senior cat food that is designed to meet their precise nutritional needs. You can make life easier for your cat by …

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Mature Moggies Caring for Elderly Cats

WEBPreventative healthcare for older cats. In their golden years, you can help your cat by carefully monitoring any changes in your elderly cat's behaviour and their overall …

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Scottish Fold cats Help and Advice Cats Protection

WEBScottish Folds are a breed of cat generally known for their folded ears and ‘round’ appearance. The first Scottish Fold cat was born in Scotland in 1961 with a genetic …

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