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Cat Stroke Symptoms
Cat Stroke Symptoms
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Cat strokes are sudden, serious, and often misunderstood. Recognizing the early signs can make a crucial difference. In this guide, you’ll learn how to identify stroke symptoms in cats, what can cause them, how veterinarians diagnose and treat strokes, and what recovery may look like. Acting quickly is vital—knowing the right steps can help protect your cat and improve their chances of recovery.

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Ringworm in Cats

Is your cat scratching a lot or losing hair? You may be dealing with ringworm, a common fungal infection that affects a cat’s skin, fur, and nails. Learn how it spreads and what you can do to protect your pet—and your home.

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Plants Toxic to Cats – Our Guide

Cats, with their innate curiosity, often find themselves in close contact with various houseplants and garden vegetation. However, not all plants are safe for pets, and some can be downright dangerous. Cats can get sick from eating just a little bit of these plants, showing symptoms like throwing up, acting tired, or drooling a lot. 

It's important for pet owners to know which plants are dangerous and keep them away from pets to keep them safe. Making sure pets can't get to toxic plants might take some work, but the health of your cat companions is the main goal.

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Can Cats Eat Lettuce?

Cats do not eat lettuce naturally but they do crave vegetables at times. A cat might eat lettuce from a plate lying around. Is it something to be worried about? Lettuce is good for humans but what’s the case with felines?

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Why Should I DNA Test My Cat?

Basepaws provides pet parents like you with comprehensive DNA tests and informative resources to help your cat to live their best life. A quick and easy at-home swab of your kitty's mouth offers a world of valuable information about their unique breed mix, genetic predisposition to 43 health conditions, and genetic traits responsible for their fabulous appearance.

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How to Introduce a New Cat to Your Pets

Introducing cats to other cats or even to dogs can be a challenge. It doesn’t have to all end in tears, though. Here’s our guide on introducing a new cat to your household!

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Quirky and Unique Cat Coat Colors

Cats come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but have you ever wondered what decides their fur type? In honor of National Cat DNA Day, let's explore some quirky cat coat colors because we have all the answers to your cat fur pattern questions.

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Cat Name Generator

To help you choose a name for the new family member we created a cat name generator, which makes picking the perfect name effortless.

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Top 5 Nutritious Cat Food Recipes

Every cat needs and should have nourishing homemade cat food. If you can steer clear of a few typical blunders, cooking their meals at home has a lot of advantages. You can provide a better life for your cat with scrumptious and verified cat food recipes.

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