Recently, oat milk has become a trendy alternative to dairy for humans, but the question is, can cats have oat milk? Although it is non-toxic to cats, it is not recommended to feed cats oat milk as part of their balanced diet. As a veterinarian and fellow cat parent, I understand the joy and frustration … Read more
Do cats like green olives? Like people, some cats like them, and some cats don’t! Particular cats can’t get enough of this snack, which might strike you as unusual as cats don’t usually like vegetables. Olives are not toxic to cats, but you should still take some care if offering them to your pet. In … Read more
Short answer: Healthy cats usually pee 2-3 times a day. Kittens can pee as many as six times a day. Female cats also tend to pee more often than males, bumping the average up to 3-4 times, even during the day. How often to clean your cat’s litter box can be hit and miss. How … Read more
Short answer: Whipped cream isn’t toxic to cats; a small amount of cream is unlikely to cause a problem for most cats. “You look like the cat that’s got the cream!” It’s a saying we often hear, implying that a bowl of cream is the best treat for cats. As a veterinarian, I usually have … Read more
Short answer: Yes, but there are risks, so don’t turn this into a regular treat. Opening a pack of pepperoni can be a risky game with cats around. With one whiff, they come running, ready to put on their best begging show for a piece of that cured meat. I often fall victim to those … Read more
Do you itch and sneeze your way through summer? Then you might have sympathy for our allergic feline friends! Cat allergies often present as itchy, sore patches of skin. They can be challenging to treat, requiring lots of different strategies. Cats can be allergic to many other things, and finding the cause is helpful. Pet … Read more
Why is my cat shedding so much? Many owners ask this question during their appointments with me, and there is not one straightforward answer to this. There are many different reasons why a cat could be shedding excessively, including genetics, environment, stress, allergies, and skin infections, to name a few! As an experienced veterinarian, I … Read more
Cats are curious creatures, and have a distinct tendency to get themselves into mischief! But did curiosity kill the cat? Well, in the case of some foods which are poisonous for cats, it may well make them quite unwell. As a veterinarian, lifelong cat lover, and cat owner, I’ve built up a knowledge repertoire of … Read more
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