It’s much more common in dogs, but it happens to cats, too. When bacteria build up in the anal sacs, it can cause an infection. It can become so painful and itchy that your cat may show signs of ...

Blood cultures tested positive for Pasteurella multocida, a pathognomonic bacterium that can cause infection following a cat bite. The patient’s medical history was taken anew, and she reported ...

An abscess is a simple collection of necrotic tissue in a liquefied status; most often infected (with purulent material-pus). Apart from the local symptoms of pain, swelling, redness and ...

Our differential diagnoses for exophthalmia in a rabbit included retrobulbar mass (cheek teeth root abscess, lymphoma), glaucoma (primary or secondary) and thymoma. We considered treating the ...

Clindamycin is a bitter-tasting antibiotic medication used by veterinarians to treat infections in both cats and dogs. Common ...

This week’s instalment focuses on handling abscesses in small ruminants, specifically goats and sheep. It outlines the symptoms, prevention strategies, and treatment options for managing ...

Cats are adored pets, but they can become a nuisance if they leave their mess in your garden, keep you awake with fighting or scare off the wildlife. In a survey of more than 6,000 Which? members, ...

Many people have seen dogs fetch, but cats like to get into the game, too. Fetching appears to combine elements of predatory and social behavior for both species, despite their very different ...

Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) are not just the fastest cats... they’re the fastest animals on land!The latest research is revealing that it’s their extraordinary manoeuvrability that really ...