Do I Need to See a Veterinarian Now — Or Can it Wait?

Do I Need to See a Veterinarian Now — Or Can it Wait?

We’re now into the busy (& expensive) holiday season. As a practicing veterinarian near Lafayette, Indiana, we’re now also into SNOW & COLD season. One of the top frustrations veterinarians see in January are issues that pets have been forced to “tolerate”...
Can you Really Train a Cat?????

Can you Really Train a Cat?????

This is a great question because the counter question is whether or not the cats actually train us. As kittens, you can train cats how to use a litter box by priming the box and helping them to dig in it after they use the bathroom. You can train cats about what time...
My Cat is on Antibiotics & has Diarrhea. What Do I Do?

My Cat is on Antibiotics & has Diarrhea. What Do I Do?

If your cat is also vomiting, call your vet immediately.   You may need different medicine or your kitty may have a bigger problem. If your cat is not vomiting and is pooping the normal 1-2 times a day but the stool is soft, consider a probiotic 2-4 hours after...
My Cat Acts so Aloof. How Can I Pamper Her in a Way She Accepts?

My Cat Acts so Aloof. How Can I Pamper Her in a Way She Accepts?

Some kitties are quite standoffish. This behavior makes it really hard to love up on your cat who just wants to be left alone. For some of these cats, it’s hard to even have time with them sitting on your lap. Some cats can be pampered with a brush with fresh catnip...
My Cat Bit Me, Is There Something I Need to Worry About?

My Cat Bit Me, Is There Something I Need to Worry About?

First thing to check is whether he’s ever been vaccinated for rabies. Even if it was only one time in his life, you should be safe from rabies as a reason for a bite. If he broke the skin and drew blood, there’s a good chance you can get an infection. Cat...

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