Patient Care

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.

Blood pressure measurement is essential for monitoring a cat’s health, especially if the cat is at risk for conditions like kidney disease, heart problems, or hypertension. In this post, we’ll walk you through performing a Doppler blood pressure measurement in a cat.

If your cat has returned home from the hospital with an oesophagostomy (O-tube) for feeding, keeping the tube site clean and adequately maintained to prevent infections and ensure comfort is crucial. 

In this article, we will show how to mix up the Emeraid Intensive Care powder for feeding your cat at home. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact Cat Specialist Services.

If your cat shows mild inappetence (a reduced appetite), your vet may prescribe an appetite stimulant. These medications are particularly helpful for cats recovering at home, providing them with the extra support they need to start eating normally again.

When feeding your cat at home with an oesophagostomy tube, having everything prepared will make the process smoother for both you and your cat. You’ll already have food, a feeding plan and preparation instructions from our team.

In this guide, we’ll share some easy and practical tips to help encourage your cat to eat, whether you’re at home or in a hospital setting. Cats can be picky eaters, and losing their appetite can lead to health complications.

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.

If you’ve ever tried to switch your cat’s food, you probably know that our feline friends can be a little resistant to change, especially when it comes to their meals. Cats can often become very attached to their regular diet.