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Cat hairballs: grooming, prevention and warning signs
Cats swallow loose hair while grooming. Much of it passes through the digestive tract, but some may be brought up as a hairball. Repeated retching or vomiting.
Ear mites in cats: signs, diagnosis and treatment
Ear mites can cause irritation and scratching, but they are not the only explanation for a cat's uncomfortable ears. Dark debris, head shaking or repeated.
Feline leukemia virus: testing, prevention and care
Feline leukemia virus, or FeLV, is an infectious disease of cats. It can affect the immune system and contribute to other serious illness. Testing and an.