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Cats, like all other domesticated animals, are susceptible to the unpleasant fungal infection of the skin, hair and nails known as ringworm. However, there are common misconceptions about the ...

Lungworm is a generic term for a parasite that infects the lungs. I’ve thankfully never diagnosed a case of cat lungworms during my veterinary career so far. While it can go undetected and not cause ...

For a cat lover nothing gives happiness them like seeing a happy and healthy cat. However, cats can be a risk of tapeworms.

The heat is on, and mosquitoes are out in full force. While heartworm disease is a constant threat in Louisiana, it’s good to remind pet owners of the dangers of this disease at this time of year.

Many pets suffer from environmental and food allergies, with symptoms like excessive scratching, ear infections, or overgrooming. Vets recommend allergy testing and treatments such as medication, ...

If you suspect your cat has worms, you should check for signs in your cat's stool. Thorsten Nilson / EyeEm / Getty Images ...