You love your feline friend, and you want to keep it healthy. Unfortunately, there is a wide variety of diseases it is likely susceptible to, and knowing about those diseases and their symptoms is the ...

Dry skin is something most of us deal with from time to time, whether it’s caused by cold weather, dehydration, or diet. Our feline companions can experience it too, though it’s often harder to spot ...

We all love our cats, but it is important to be cognizant of potential zoonotic disease risk, and how to minimize it. Like dogs, cats can carry rabies, so it is very important that all cats are up to ...

Witnessing a pet become sick will almost always tug at the heartstrings of a pet parent. Most owners will go to any length to help when their cat is ill. However, this sometimes requires more tact and ...

Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease that affects vital organs. It is caused by the infection-containing spores of the fungi Cryptococcus complex. This fungus is primarily found in North America, Europe ...

Anatomy and physiology: structure and function of skin -- Diagnostic methods, the exam room and laboratory tests -- Pharmacology and therapeutics -- Shampoo therapy -- Skin infections, bacterial and ...

Lucy Notarantonio is Newsweek's Senior Lifestyle and Trends Reporter, based in Birmingham, UK. Her focus is trending stories and human interest features ranging from health, pets and travel. Lucy ...

Excessive sunbathing damages the skin. Humans are not the only ones who need to monitor their exposure to UV rays: animals are at risk too. Dogs and cats with white or thin coats are at particular ...