Q: I plan to adopt a couple of kittens/young cats in a few months. I want them on a diet that is least likely to cause urinary crystal formation because my current cats are suffering. What can I do to ...

Many house cats struggle with a variety of conditions that affect their bladder and/or urethra, broadly known as urinary tract health. This can present as difficulty and pain when urinating, increased ...

Feline urinary problems are the most common health issue in cats. Affected cats often have bloody urine, urinate frequently, urinate in unusual places and may strain to urinate. These signs associated ...

Domestication of cats started over 10,000 years ago. Our cat companions evolved from desert dwelling cats that were adapted to desert conditions with low water availability. They have maintained this ...

The normal pH range for cat urine is between 6.3 and 6.6, which is slightly acidic, and crucial for urinary health. Both high and low urine pH levels can lead to the formation of urinary crystals and ...

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Cat owners love their cats, but when it comes to cat pee, they don't want to see it, smell it or — you get the idea. Ironically, though, knowing your cat's urinary habits could be what saves its life.

The first thing that most cat families recognize when their cat has a urinary tract infection is straining in the litter box, urinating outside the box, or not being able to urinate at all. Some will ...

Coming home to find a puddle on the floor or a spot on the carpet can be frustrating when you know your pet is properly house trained. Unfortunately, many pet parents jump to the conclusion that these ...