The information on your cat food label is misleading and does not give you an adequate representation of the quality of the food you just purchased. You cannot (and should […]

Genetic testing has become all the rage in humans, and now pets. Unfortunately, very little is known about cat genetics. At this moment in time, it is difficult to know […]

The question continues to be asked, “Can I use CBD oil in my cat?” The answer is the same. We don’t know yet. Unfortunately, we are living in a CBD-can-cure-everything […]

Most supposed benefits of raw diets have not been supported by scientific research.  Typically, raw diet benefits are promoted by individuals on the internet that do not have a background […]

I haven’t thought about ticks much in the past and rarely had I seen them on cats. Over the past year, that has changed.  • 2018 brought Pennsylvania a new, […]

Cat owners have a strong emotional interest in what they feed their cat because they are in control. Unfortunately, the pet food industry has taken advantage of this emotion with […]

Two particularly serious infectious diseases we are worried about in cats are feline leukemia virus (FeLV) & feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV). These viruses infect approximately 2-3% of cats. These retrovirusus […]

Vaccines are not as straight forward as you think. A vaccine is a biological substance used to stimulate a cat’s immune system to provide future protection against a disease.  It […]

It’s that time of year again when Easter hazards, from a cat’s perspective, make their way into the home.  The most dangerous hazard is the lily.  Day lilies (Hemerocallis) & […]

Let’s talk cannabis. There’s a lot of talk about CBD these days.  The exact usage and medical benefits at this time are unclear.  In the human field, there have been […]

We recommend canned diets over dry diets for a number of reasons: • Canned diets are closer to what cats should be eating…small mammals. • Cats are carnivores and should […]