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My cat Mollie, 10, had a black crust on her nose and the vet operated a week ago to remove it. He sent a sample away for a biopsy but felt sure it was cancer He warned me that he had been unable to remove it all and it would return in weeks or months. Mollie has been subdued since coming home...

Conjunctivitis is also called pink eye but the cat I'm concerned about has a grey film across one eye so that you can hardly see the eye beneath. Can conjunctivitis also take this form?

Molly is about 9 and a half. I took her to the vet last November and the vet suggested perhaps arthritis and prescribed anti-inflammatory treatment and omega 3 tabs. I've continued with the omega 3 but there's been no change. It's hard to describe but sometimes out of the blue her front leg...

In spite of following advice for introducing new cats, things are not going well and today was really upsetting. Resident cat Leo and new cat Charlie (not so new now as he's been with us over 2 months but kept separate) have had a fight and both have bite wounds and scratches. It makes me so...

30 days ago Charlie had a faint positive result on the vet's in-house ELISA test and on Tuesday the vet took some more blood while Charlie was being castrated and sent it off to a lab for the IFA test. This came back negative. After whooping for joy, I researched some more and found it was a...

I am in the process of reading up about feline CKD but would like to ask if other CKD cats approach their food bowls as if they really want to eat and then turn away, as if it's going to hurt them to eat?  This is not just with the special kidney diet but with her usual croquettes too.  Sammy...

Yesterday afternoon I found a tiny siamese cat, soaking wet, crying and obviously in distress on my doorstep.  His back legs seem paralysed.  I took him to the vet who has given him antibiotics and painkillers and, depending on his reaction to the medication, will give test for FIV/FeLV next...