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The medical stuff is stressful. Get expertise on common (and not-so-common) health issues, from causes and symptoms to the latest treatments for pets.

Smiling Woman And Cat Looking Each Other In The Bedroom.

Cats’ eyes are strikingly beautiful, but goopy, irritated eyes are not.

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There is one way to make sure your cat stays safe: vaccinate, vaccinate, vaccinate.

Person trains with a standard schnauzer puppy on a dog training field.

Dermatologist and star of Pop Goes the Vet Dr. Joya Griffin on the season’s often misunderstood phenomenon.

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Nasal discharge doesn’t sound cute, but you need to know what to look out for.

Tabby cat leaning into a porcelain sink, tail curled in the air, as it sticks its tongue out to drink water from the faucet.

No, not like that. They’re literally drinking a lot of water. Here’s when you should be worried.

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Veterinarian Dr. Alycia Washington breaks down the four most common types of cancer in cats, from how to spot the early signs to how to treat them.

Cat sticking its tongue out in motion

Here’s why that’s happening to your kitty.

Dog on ground looking at geese

Several cats and one dog in North America have died of the virus. Here’s how to keep them safe.

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Here are all the way your kitty is trying to tell you they’re hurting.

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cat eating sensitive stomach food for cats

Dr. Bruce Kornreich explains why going this route isn’t always the answer.

A gray cat sneezes from red poppies in a field.

They’re not exactly blowing their noses and rubbing Vicks on their chests, but here’s what you need to know.

Brown Gray Cat Lounging on Red Arm Chair Near Green Plant

Everything you need to know about the common disease.

Cat sitting by its litter box

Seriously, though — here’s how to deal with cat constipation.

grey and white cat with tongue sticking out

Here’s when you should worry if your cat is throwing up.

Person with short hair putting water bowl on floor for cat

Their desert-dwelling roots might resist hydration, but these tricks can help.

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