Case Studies

Cryptococcus is found in the environment, particularly in bird droppings and soil. If your cat comes into contact with this fungus, they may develop a chronic nasal discharge, swelling on the nose, and even neurological signs if it spreads.

Chronic rhinitis typically develops following a viral or bacterial infection, particularly in cats with upper respiratory tract infections. Cats with chronic rhinitis often display a combination of symptoms.

This study aimed to identify the prevalence and nature of complications after oesophagostomy (O) tube placement in cats and assess factors like immunocompromised status or tube duration, hypothesising these cats are more prone to infection.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the most common kidney disease in cats, estimated to affect 0.5-1.5% of the general population and 30% of cats over 15 years. The term CKD or chronic renal disease is non-specific…

In this post, we walk through the process of inducing anaesthesia in feline patients.Inducing anaesthesia in feline patients requires careful preparation, skilful execution, and ongoing monitoring to ensure the patient’s safety and comfort.

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is vital for diagnosing various neurological conditions in cats, such as infections, meningitis, and cancers within the central nervous system. In this post we’ve provided an overview of the procedure and more.

If your cat has been diagnosed with a seizure disorder, long-term management with anti-seizure medications may be recommended to reduce the frequency and severity of these events.

It can be incredibly distressing to see your cat having a seizure, but the most important thing is to stay calm. Seizures are usually not harmful to cats and rarely cause significant damage to themselves during the event.

This guide will help you understand the different types of seizures, their potential causes, and how to assist your cat in these difficult moments. Feel free to reach out to us at Cat Specialist Services for any questions.