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Understanding the Feline Urinary System

The urinary system is a vital system in felines that serves many functions, notably filtering the blood and excreting waste in the form of urine, maintaining water and electrolyte balance in the body, and producing erythropoietin and renin, which play essential roles in blood cell production and blood pressure regulation, respectively. The urinary system consists of…
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Frequency of Your Catβs Bowel Movements: How Often Should Do Their Business and What Affects Their Routine

Iβll never forget Milo, a four-year-old shorthair brought in after three days without a bowel movement. His owners weren’t panic-stricken at first; they figured skipping a day or two was just a quirk. Little did they know, Milo was constipated because he was dehydrated and had no fiber in his diet. But, after we adjusted…
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Say Goodbye to Litter Trails: Smart Ways to Prevent Litter Tracking

Whether you have one cat or many cats, litter tracking is one of the most troublesome parts of being a cat parent. Cat litter is often very hard to clean because of its size and because each type creates a different mess. Switching litters in the middle of your cat’s adjustment period once you discover…
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Straining in the Litter Box: Why Cats Strain and When to Worry

Straining behaviour is never normal in cats. Often, it can be attributed to minor discomforts, which can be easily managed, but in rarer cases, it has the potential to become life-threatening within hours.
