Ailments Links
COMMON AILMENTS and CONDITIONS
Included here are many ailments common to felines. Please note that some of the sites may require you to join a membership, and if your kitty is diagnosed with that particular condition, I strongly encourage you to do so.
NOTE: If you find that a link does not work (or is inappropriate for the specific topic), please let us know.
FELINE DIABETES
Internet Guide to Feline Diabetes
www.petdiabetes.com
Pawprints and Purrs Cat Health Care
Living With Feline Diabetes
HL – Hepatic Lipidosis
Max’s House Feline Hepatic Lipidosis
Hepatic Lipidosis in Cats: Clinical Experiences at SouthPaws
Idiopathic Hepatic Lipidosis by Deborah G. Day, DVM, MS
MSN Groups Feline Hepatic Lipidosis
CRF – Chronic Renal Failure
Yahoo! Chronic Renal Failure Support Group
Feline CRF Information Center
Nadia’s CRF Page
The Rainbow Ark Feline Chronic Renal Failure
ANEMIA
Yahoo! Feline Anemia Support Group
Feline Anemia: Practical Investigation and Management by Bernard Feldman
The Merck Vet Manual: Anemia
RapidVet: Current Transfusion Therapy for Anemic Cats
FIV – Feline Immunodeficiency Virus
Furr Angels: FIV
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus by Jennifer Lynne Might
FIV – Not an Automatic Death Sentence by Franny Syufy
Feline AIDS FIV by Arthur Gittleman
FELINE OBESITY
Feline Obesity – The Risks Involved
ThePetCenter.com – Obesity in Cats
How to Handle Feline Obesity
The Feline Advisory Bureau: The Overweight Cat
PANCREATITIS
Mar Vista Animal Medical Center: PANCREATITIS IN THE CAT
AskDrPetra.com: FELINE PANCREATITIS
Feline Pancreatitis by Jörg Steiner
Paws and Purrs: Feline Pancreatitis
RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS
Mar Vista Animal Medical Center: Feline Upper Respiratory
Feline Advisory Bureau: Feline upper respiratory tract disease
AgVax – Feline Repiratory Disease
MVH Library: Feline Respiratory Viruses by Dr. Lisa Croteau
HEART CONDITIONS
Yahoo! Support Group: Feline Heart
Community Animal Welfare Society: The Feline Heart & Nutrition
Feline Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Claws and Paws Veterinary Hospital: HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
LIVER CONDITIONS
Feline Advisory Bureau: Feline Liver Disease
PawPrints and Purrs: Feline Liver Disease
Liver Disease: Signs, Symptoms, and Diagnosis by Dr. Fleming
Liver and Gall Bladder Problems in Cats by Dr. Michael Richards
THYROID CONDITIONS
Feline Thyroid Carcinoma
University of Kansas Medical Center: feline hyperthyroidism
I-131 Treatment
Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists: Feline Hyperthyroidism
URINARY PROBLEMS
Cornell Veterinary Medicine: Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease
Mar Vista Animal Medical Center: Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease
Pawprints and Purrs: FUS FAQs
Park Vets: Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease
VACCINATIONS
Pawprints and Purrs: Feline Vaccinations
Franny Syufy: How Do Vaccines Work, and Which are Necessary?
Western Illinois Animal Rescue: Feline Vaccinations
WellPet: Feline Vaccinations by Pat McKy and Dr. Susan Beal
ASTHMA
Feline Asthma
Yahoo! Feline Asthma & Respiratory Diseases Support Group
Mar Vista Animal Medical Center: Feline Asthma
Michigan State University: Feline Asthma
FELINE LYMPHOMA
Leahy Animal Hospital: Feline Lymphoma
VetMed: Feline Lymphoma
Max’s House: Feline Lymphoma and Leukemias
Mar Vista Animal Medical Center: Feline Lymphoma
FeLV – FELINE LEUKEMIA
Feline Leukemia Virus FAQ by Erin Miller
Feline Leukemia Support
Cornell Veterinary Medicine: Feline Leukemia Virus
Animal Health Channel: Feline Leukemia Virus
FELINE CANCERS
Feline Cancer Resources
Feline Cancer Treatment by Michael Richards, DVM
Laura’s Site
FelineOnline.com
FIP – Feline Infectious Peritonitis
Furr Angels: FIP
A Winn Feline Foundation Report On Feline Infectious Peritonitis
Dr. Diane Addie: feline coronavirus (FCoV) and feline infectious peritonitis (FIP)
FIP and FeCoV by Dr. Michael Richards
DENTAL CARE
PetDental.com
Dentalet.com
Feline Dental Plan
Feline Dental Disease
EXTERNAL PARASITES
Placerville Veterinary Clinic: External Parasites
Merial: Preventive Health
Veterinary Teaching Hospital: Fleas
Cat Lovers’ World
Disclaimer: Kathy Fatheree is not at all a medical expert. Contents of this web site are a collection of Kathy’s assist feeding experiences as well as the experiences of other cat owners who have assist fed their cats. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information, Kathy Fatheree or anyone associated with this web site cannot be held responsible for anything that may happen as a result of using the information on this site.