Cat Skin Problems
Articles from the VetDERM Clinic team on skin, ear and allergy care for cats and dogs.
For pet owners and vets
- Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Dog Grooming, Dog Skin Problems, Fleas, Itching, Pet Health
Peak season for fleas in most of Canada is mid-summer, or sooner, about May through June. Vancouver, however, rarely gets […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Dog Grooming, Dog Skin Problems, Itching, Pet Health
Humans are not the only ones who may have dandruff; your pets can get it too. Dandruff is made up […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Itching, Pet Health
Cats spend about 30-40% of their day grooming themselves. The rest of their time is mostly spent sleeping—this is a […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Food Allergies, Itching, Pet Health
Would you believe that cats, like humans, can get acne too? This condition consists of blackheads (medical term: comedones) that […]
- Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Skin Problems, Dog Skin Problems, Itching, Pet Health
Q: Do pets get lice? Can people get lice from their pets?
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Itching
Did you know that, like humans, cats can get pollen allergies too? Our cats can indeed become susceptible to environmental […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Ear Problems, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Ears, Itching, Pet Health
Perhaps you find your cat scratching at their ears a bit more than usual and it seems like they may […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Skin Problems, Dog Skin Problems, Fleas, Itching, Pet Health
Everyone dreads and dislikes fleas! These little parasites of pets, which go by the scientific name Ctenocephalides canis (or Ctenocephalides […]
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Skin Problems, Itching, Pet Health
Q: My cat has been scratching his head, why could this be?
- Allergies, Blog for Pet Owners, Cat Ear Problems, Cat Grooming, Cat Skin Problems, Ears, Itching, Pet Health
Like humans, cats can get ear problems which are extremely irritating and painful and should be diagnosed and treated right […]
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