Is your cat’s mouth dry? This may not seem like a big deal, but dry mouth can actually point to a serious problem in cats. At East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, keeping your cat healthy is our number one goal. Part of reaching that goal is educating you about...
If your cat doesn’t like to cuddle, don’t take it personally. Some cats just don’t like being picked up, or aren’t physically affectionate. That doesn’t mean your cat doesn’t love you! Nevertheless, it’s frustrating when you want to hug and squeeze your furry...
With the advancement of modern veterinary medicine, house cat can live an average of 16 years. As Fluffy reaches her older years, her bodily function will begin to slow down and she may be at a higher risk of developing certain diseases and health conditions....
Our furry companions may not speak using words, but their body language is communicating more than we realize. If you are a cat owner, you may have noticed that your cat seems to enjoy slowly blinking at you. Why does she do this, and should you be...
Unlike humans, ear infections in cats are a fairly uncommon condition. However, if your cat gets one or has chronic ear infections they can be quite painful. There are two kinds of ear infections in cats, otitis externa (external infection) and otitis interna...
Trimming your cat’s nails is an essential part of caring for and grooming her. Some felines love to be held, and others just don’t. Even if your furball enjoys a good cuddle session, there’s a good chance once you break out the nail clippers she is all squirms...
