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Pancreatitis in cats is an inflammatory condition affecting the pancreas, leading to symptoms like vomiting, lethargy, and loss of appetite. The exact cause is often unknown, so prompt veterinary care and dietary management are key to improving a cat’s recovery and quality of life.
To help you understand the root of the problem and our future plans for the [Siamese] breed, we have summarized a brief introduction into the breed history, Siamese genetics and our forthcoming strategy for the reintroduction of the breed to the [Basepaws] reports.
While we know tigers and jaguars to be great swimmers, most domestic cats forgo a good splash. Are cats really hydrophobic though?
On Black Cat Appreciation Day, cat enthusiasts mark their fight against the evil superstitions about black cats by spreading awareness and showing to people these fantastic cats make just as purrfect and kind life companions as any other pets. While the elegant black coat is common among domestic cats, did you know that there are at least 22 cat breeds recognized by Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) that can dress in black too?
Pet dental care starts at home. In this blog, you'll learn how to examine your cat’s teeth and gums, as well as the the signs to look for when it comes to the state of your cat’s mouth. By “flipping the lip” on a regular basis you will be able to detect and address issues before they progress, and help your kitty live pain-free.
Virtual care is becoming an important facet of the future of veterinary care that is predicted to stay even after the pandemic. With virtual veterinary care, you can get sound advice from trusted veterinary professionals without leaving your home and stressing out your cat. Learn about veterinary telehealth and telemedicine in this blog.
In honor of International Women’s Day, Basepaws would like to (re)introduce you to a few women who are dedicated to making the world a place where cats can thrive, and where cat pawrents have all of the resources to give their cats the best 9 lives possible! In no particular order, here are 13 amazing women, improving the world for felines.
Although we do not currently have a cure for kidney disease there are many treatments used to alleviate the signs and symptoms of CKD. Dietary therapy and medications can be very helpful in maintaining a good long quality of life for these cats especially when it is caught early.
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a disease common in both cats and people. If your veterinarian has determined that kidney damage has been ongoing for more than 3 months, it is considered chronic and will require close monitoring and intervention.
