Owners

Overview of Diabetes Mellitus in Cats

Diabetes mellitus is a condition where your cat’s body is unable to properly regulate blood sugar levels due to a problem with the hormone insulin. Recognising the early signs of diabetes in your cat can make a big difference.

An Overview of Urethral Obstruction

Urethral obstruction, commonly known as a urinary blockage, is a life-threatening condition that occurs primarily in male cats. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.

Recognising and Managing Hypoglycemia in Diabetic Cats

Hypoglycemia is a medical emergency that can have serious consequences if not promptly addressed. One of the earliest signs of hypoglycemia is general weakness.

Diet and Nutrition for Diabetic Cats

Cats are obligate carnivores, meaning their natural diet consists primarily of animal proteins and fats, with minimal carbohydrates.

How to Perform an Ear Tip Blood Glucose Measurement

We demonstrate the technique of taking an ear tip blood glucose measurement from a cat in this article, using our model, Professor Moriarty.

Hyperthyroidism in Cats
Overview

In this article, we explain what hyperthyroidism in cats is, how to recognise the options available for treatment. The treatment targets overactive thyroid tissue with a small dose of iodine, sparing healthy areas.

Hyperthyroidism in Your Cat FAQs

Hyperthyroidism is among the most common conditions affecting older cats, particularly those over 10. This disorder occurs when the thyroid gland becomes overactive, producing excessive thyroid hormone.

Administering a Tablet to Your Cat

In this post, we share some simple tips on how to give your cat a pill or tablet. If you’re interested in mixing medications into food, we also have information on that on our website, but for now, let’s focus on tablets.

How to Nebulise Your Cat at Home

Nebulisation can be a helpful treatment for cats with chronic lower airway diseases like feline asthma or chronic nasal conditions such as rhinosinusitis.

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Pet Owners
If you would like to talk about treatment for your cat, call us on 1300 228 377 or fill in the form.
In an emergency, please contact your local vet.

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