Cat Oral Fibrosarcoma This particular type of Cat Cancer or malignancy usually occurs in the cat’s maxilla or upper jaw. It is not, however, exclusively delegated to the upper jaw and can occur in the mandible or lower jaw as well. The potential for metastasis is not as great as with a Cat Oral Melanoma, […]
Cat Oral Melanoma It would be stating the obvious that cats are different from humans in many ways. However, there are things that they have in common with humans, such as being a mammal as well. However, something else that cats have in common with humans is that they too have the ability to develop […]
Cat Renal Lymphosarcoma When Cat Cancer is present in a cat’s lymphoid tissue it is referred to as lymphosarcoma. This is a very common cancer in pets but cats are more prone to the type that affects the kidneys. It is caused by white blood cells called lymphocytes and affects cats that are middle aged […]
Cat Squinting Cat Squinting and Problems with Eyelids Blepharitis typically happens when the eyes are scratched during a cat fight. Infection can easily set into the scratches and other surface injuries. This can contribute to an itchy eyelid, the formation of crust, and a buildup of pus and dirt on and around the eyelid. Other […]
Cat Ear Infections (Feline Ear Infections) Signs and Symptoms Ear infections can affect any type of cat at any age, causing great pain and discomfort. If your cat is suffering from an ear infection, prompt and appropriate treatment is important in order to prevent any permanent damage to the ears and to put an end […]
Cat Liver Disease (Feline Liver Disease) Signs and Symptoms A cat’s liver is a large and vital organ that plays a role in countless different biochemical and physiological pathways. Digestion, immune regulation, and the elimination of toxins are just a few of the many functions that the liver takes part in. Since this organ is […]
Cat Aggression (Feline Aggression) Signs and Symptoms Cat aggression is a common issue that pet owners have to deal with, and it can cause a variety of problems. In fact, along with inappropriate elimination, feline aggression is one of the top reasons behind cat owners seeking help from animal behavior specialists. Many pet owners have […]
Cat Oral Osteosarcoma A malignant tumor in the bone is known as osteosarcoma. While these tumors usually affect the shoulder, knee or other limb, they can also occur in the skull. Less common than the limb osteosarcoma is oral sarcoma. This accounts for about one fourth of all cases. It can involve either the lower […]
Cat Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Signs and Symptoms Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the many Cat Cancers that cats are susceptible to. This oral cancer falls into two types: Tonsillar and Non-tonsillar. As the name implies, the main criteria is whether or not it involves the tonsils. Although more likely to leave […]
Cat Osteomas An osteoma is a benign Cat Tumors of the bone. In cats they appear primarily in and around the head. They can arise along the spinal cord (Cat Spinal Cord Tumors) or long bones, but that is less common than those in the mouth, skull or jaw. When they are in the jaw […]
