Cat Health-Related Links

Last updated: Thursday, February 22, 2007

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General Health Information Links:
Cornell Feline Health Center
Feline Telephone Consultation and Diagnostic Service -Cornell
rec.pets.cats FAQ Homepage -Info on FeLV, FIP, and lots of other cat-related questions
Cat Fanciers -General Information about Cats and Cat Care
Cat Fancy -Health Information
AVMA Online -Veterinary News and more
Ask Dr. Mike -Lots of technical Q's and A's
HomeVet Natural Pet Care -Ask Dr. Jeff: On-Line Questions and Answers About Your Pet
Alt Vet Med -Information on Alternative Therapies in Veterinary Medicine
American Animal Hospital Association -General Pet Care Information
The Feline Advisory Bureau -Information Sheets
Morris Animal Foundation
Vet Links -Cats United International
T.I.C.A. -Questions To and Answers From Our On-Line Veternarians
Kitten Care -Informationon on cat health, rescuing, etc.
ICC Articles and Links -The Internet Cat Club
The Winn Feline Foundation
Pet Care -The Humane Society of the United States
PetEducation.com -Diseases & Organ Systems
Health and Behavior Articles -University of Illinois
Links to key articles about Cat Health -VetMedCenter
Pet Health Topics -Washington State University
Major Infectious Diseases of Dogs and Cats -IVIS

Abscess Information

Acne and Skin Information

Acupuncture Information

Addison's Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) Information

Aggression and Stress Information

Allergy Information

Anal Sac Information

Anemia Information

Anesthesia Information

Anorexia Information

Arthritis Information

Asthma Information

Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) Information

Bacterial Disease Information

Behavioral Information

Blindness Information

Bordetella Information

Breed Information

Cancer and Chemotherapy Links:
Squamous cell carcinoma in cats -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Lymphoma in Cats -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Lung-digit syndrome in a cat -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Caring for Pets With Cancer (many types of cancer for dogs and cats) -Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists
Managing Feline Lymphomas & Leukemias -Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists
Common Questions About Chemotherapy -Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists
Veterinary Cancer Society Information -Veterinary Cancer Society
Ten Common Signs of Cancer in Small Animals -American Veterinary Medical Association
So Your Pet Has Cancer -University of Pennsylvania
OncoLink: Lymphosarcoma in Cats -University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Info
Cancer Risks in Cats and Dogs -University of Illinois
Owners Weigh Options for Pets with Cancer: Part 1 -University of Illinois
Owners Weigh Options for Pets with Cancer: Part 2 -University of Illinois
Tumors: Take a Closer Look At Lumps and Bumps -University of Illinois
Cancer in Pets is Not Uncommon -Kansas State University
Cancer in Pets -Dr. Laura Bay-Williams, DVM
Tumors and Cancers in Cats -Dr Mike
Cancer - special diet needs -Dr Mike
Answering Your Questions About Lymphoma -MarVista Animal Medical Center
Animal Cancer -AVMA
Drug-laser therapy is promising treatment for pet cancer -Ed Garsten (CNN)
Cancer Medications and Chemotherapy Terms -by Joella Seiwert
Total Cancer Management in Small Animals -AltVetMed by Susan G Wynn, DVM
Cancer Defined -All Care
Tumors of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues -Max's House
Lymphosarcoma In Cats -Max's House
Overview of Cancer and Radiation Therapy -Veterinary Radiation Therapy
Lymphoma in Animals -Lymphoma Information Network
How to join the feline lymphoma e-mail list -(Type in the words "feline lymphoma" in the "search" box)
Punkie Louise's Story
Woodrow Lemrow's Story
Biffy's "Chemo" Diary -Jeff and Diane's Cat House
Cats and Cancer -Laura's cats

Cardiomyopathy Information

Cat Scratch Fever Information

Chylothorax Information

Coccidia Information See: Worm / Parasite Information

Colitis Information Also See: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Constipation and Megacolon Links:
Constipation in cats -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Digestive Problems in Cats - Megacolon -Dr Mike
Constipation in Cats -By Dr. Margaret Muns, DVM
Constipation -Holistic Animal Care/Holistic Veterinary Consultations
Constipation and Megacolon -Mar Vista Animal Medical Center

Cowpox / Poxvirus Infection in Cats:
Poxvirus Infection in Cats -The Merck Veterinary Manual

Cryptococcosis Information

Deafness Links:
Deafness in Dogs and Cats -Louisiana State University
Congenital Deafness and Its Recognition -Veterinary Clinics of North America

Diabetes Links:
Feline Diabetes Message Board -an excellent site to Post your Diabetes questions.
Feline Diabetes Introductory pet health guide for treatment of diabetes in cats
Pets With Diabetes -Internet Resources, Personal Experiences, and Support for Owners of Diabetic Pets
Diabetes Information - Cornell University
Managing the Diabetic Cat -Feline Advisory Bureau, UK
Living With Feline Diabetes -NetPet
Diabetes in Cats -By Dr. Margaret Muns, DVM
Signs, Diagnosis & Types of Diabetes Mellitus -PetEducation.Com
Feline Diabetes -Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"

Disaster Preparedness Links:
Disaster Planning Tips for Pets, Livestock and Wildlife - FEMA
Tips for Keeping Your Cat (or Dog) Safe During a Disaster -The Cat Fanciers' Association
Pet Disaster Instruction Booklet

Ear Disorder Links:
Ear problems in the cat -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Ear Disorders of Cats -Dr Mike

Ear Mite Links:
Ear Mites -Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"
How to Eliminate Ear Mites -Pet Action League
GETTING FLEAS, EAR MITES AND WALKING DANDRUFF OFF YOUR CAT -KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS

Elderly/Senior Cat Care Links:
The Special Needs of the Senior Cat -Cornell
The Geriatric Cat -CFA Health Committee
Caring for the elderly cat -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Special Needs -allpets
Pet Age Analogy Chart -Preston Road Animal Hospital
Kitty's Age in Human Years -Cats in the House
Your Cat Can Shine in its Golden Years - Cat Fancy
The Geriatric cat -The Winn Feline Foundation
Golden oldies - looking after elderly cats -MyPetStop
Geriatric Cats -College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University

Emergency / First Aid Information Links:
How to give CPR to your cat
First aid for your cat -mypetstop
FELINE FIRST AID -Foothill Felines Bengals

Epilepsy and Seizure Links:
AltVetMed -by Susan Gayle Wynn, DVM
Feline Epilepsy
Seizure Disorders in Dogs & Cats -by R.M. Clemmons, DVM, PhD
Idiopathic Epilepsy -by Dr. Wendell O. Belfield
Veterinary Neurological Center, Ltd -Specializing in Canine and Feline Neurology and Neurosurgery
Seizure Disorders -Mar Vista Animal Medical Center

Eye Disorder Links:
Veterinary Ophthalmology Information Centre -Eyevet Consulting Services
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists -ACVO
Feline Ophthalmology -University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine (With Graphic Pictures)

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) (Feline Aids) Information

Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Information

Feline Leukemia (FeLV) Information

Feline Urological Syndrome (FUS) and FLUTD Information

Flea Information Links:
Feline flea control -Feline Advisory Bureau
Feisty Fleas -AAHA
Veterinarians Adopt Wellness Outlook on Flea Control -Kansas State University News Services
GETTING FLEAS, EAR MITES AND WALKING DANDRUFF OFF YOUR CAT -Kansas State University
Cats and Flea Control Products -CFA Health Committee

Foreign Body Ingestion:
LINEAR FOREIGN BODY INGESTION -THE CAT NETWORK

General Health Care / Warning Signs:
Monthly Checkup -allpets
Warning Signs -allpets

Giardia Links:
Giardiasis -Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"
Resistant Giardia -by Dr. Mike

Heartworm Links:
Feline Heartworm Disease -Auburn University
Heartworm Disease in Cats -Dr. Mike
Heartworm Disease in Cats -AVMA
Questions and Answers About Heartworm Disease in Cats -HESKA
Feline Heartworm Disease -DeBary Animal clinic
Feline Heartworm Disease -By Dr. Margaret Muns, DVM
Heartworm Disease in Cats -Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"

Hemobartonella Links / Feline Infectious Anemia(FIA) :
Feline Infectious Anemia -Dr. Petra Drake
HAEOMOBARTONELLA FELIS -Clarkston Veterinary Clinic
Haemobartonella -Diana L. Scollard, DVM
Feline Infectious Anaemia -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Haemobartonella -J. Lindsay Oaks DVM, PhD, Dip ACVM

Hip Dysplasia Links:
Feline Hip Dysplasia Awareness
Hip Dysplasia in Cats -by Colleen Power
Hip Dysplasia & Spondylosis - Alternative Treatments -Holistic Animal Care/Holistic Veterinary Consultations
Hip Dysplasia -The Winn Feline Foundation
Hip Dysplasia and Patellar Luxation -The Winn Feline Foundation

Holistic and Homeopathic Links:
Holistic Veterinary Medicine -AltVetMed
Alternative Medicine -Dr. Mike
What are homeopathic remedies? -Neil Sandow, Pharm.D.
Aromatherapy and Your Cat -Kristen Leigh Bell
Herbs for Cats -Mary Wulff-Tilford

Horner's Syndrome Links:
Horner's Syndrome -Drs. Foster & Smith's
Horner's Syndrome -Eyevet Consulting Services
Horner's Syndrome in Cats -The Pet Professor
Horner's or Haw's Syndrome -Dr. Mike
Horner's Syndrome -The Pet Health Library
Horner's Syndrome -Mar Vista Animal Medical Center
Horner's syndrome in dogs and cats: 100 cases -Cornell University
Horner's Syndrome Causes Pet's Droopy Eye -University of Illinois

Hyperesthesia Links:
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome -Dr. LaCroix

Hyperthyroidism Links:
Radiocat - a veterinary practice specializing in radiation treatment of feline hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism in cats - The Feline Advisory Bureau
FELINE HYPERTHYROIDISM TREATMENT -Winn Feline Foundation
HYPERTHYROIDISM -THE CAT NETWORK
The classic signs of hyperthyroidism -Cat Fancy
Hyperthyroidism in Felines -Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Information

Kidney Disease Links:
Feline Chronic Renal Failure Information Center
Subcutaneous Fluid Therapy -Feline CRF Information Center
The Feline CRF Support Mail List -if your cat has CRF this e-mail list is invaluable.
Feline CRF Information -Tanya's Feline CRF Info Centre
Feline CRF Page -Nadia's Page
CRF (Chronic Renal Failure) -Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"
Chronic kidney (renal) failure in cats -The Feline Advisory Bureau Bureau
Home management of cats with CRF -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Polycystic Kidney disease -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Polycystic Kidney disease (PKD) -by Colleen Power
Kidney Problems -Dr. Mike
Recipes specifically for kitty's with kidney disease
Kidney Disease in Older Cats -Jean C. Hofve, DVM
Caring for cats with chronic kidney failure -mypetstop
Kidney Transplants -The Feline Advisory Bureau

Lab Test Interpretation and Terminology Links: -Some of these links are designed for "humans".
Lab tests for cats and dogs -Pets.ca
Understanding Blood Work: The Complete Blood Count (CBC) for Cats -PetPlace
Interpretation of Lab Results -The Health Gazette
Common Laboratory Tests in Liver Diseases -Howard J. Worman, M. D.
Animal Health Terminology -Pets Magazine
Veterinary Abbreviations & Acronyms -Veterinary Medicine Library
When Your Pet Needs An MRI -Veterinary Medicine Library
Veterinary Ultrasound -Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists

Liver Disease Links:
Liver Disease: Signs, Symptoms, and Diagnosis - by Dr. Fleming, Sherwood Animal Clinic
Feline liver disease - The Feline Advisory Bureau
Liver Disease in Felines -Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"
Hepatic Lipidosis is a Real Danger to Your Cat -University of Illinois
Hepatic Lipidosis -by Dr. Mike
Hepatic Lipidosis...What does this mean? -National Pet Health & Care Network
Hepatic Lipidosis (or Fatty Liver Disease) -by Dorene Olson, Animal Behaviorist

Liver Shunt Links:
LIVER SHUNTS IN ANIMALS -Smokey's Story
Portosystemic Shunts -Univ. of Illinois
Transcolonic portal scintigraphy -Veterinary Nuclear Imaging
A Kitten with a Portosystemic Shunt -The Feline Advisory Bureau

Lungworm Links:
Cat Lungworm -University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine
Lungworm of Cats -University of Penn.

Medication Links:
ANIMAL PHARMACY CENTER -an extensive list of medications commonly prescribed for the treatment of dogs and cats.

Mouth Problems and Disease Links:
Mouth problems in the cat -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Bad Breath In Cats -PetStation
Rodent Ulcers -Vet Talk
Boot's Story -Info about Lymphocytic-Plasmacytic Stomatitis and Interferon
Chronic Gingivitis in the Cat -The Winn Feline Foundation
Feline Dental Pathology and Care -The Winn Feline Foundation

Neurologic Disorder Links:
Taking A Neurologic History -by R.M. Clemmons, DVM, PhD
The Neurologic Examination -by R.M. Clemmons, DVM, PhD
Diffuse Lower Motor Neuron & Muscle Disorders in Dogs & Cats -by R.M. Clemmons, DVM, PhD
Peripheral Nerve Disorders -by R.M. Clemmons, DVM, PhD
Neuroanatomy -Newman Veterinary Medical Services

Nutrition/Diet Links:
Feeding Your Cat -Cornell
Prescription for Optimum Pet Health -By Sonja Bath Johnson
Kinds of Foods -allpets
What's Really in Pet Food -An API Report
Selecting a Commercial Pet Food -An API Report
Nutrition and Complementary Healthcare -Cat-a-Tonic
Healthy Diet -mypetstop
Dog and Cat Food Rating -PAWS
Proper Nutrition for Your Cat and Dog -PAWS
A Commonsense Guiding to Feeding Your Dog or Cat -The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association

Obesity Links:
Fat Cats -allpets
Obesity -ASPCA
Is your cat overweight? -Mypetstop
Caring for overweight cats -mypetstop

Pancreatitis Links:
Pancreatitis (Feline) -VeterinaryPartner.com
Pancreatitis (Inflammation) -PetEducation.com
Feline Pancreatitis -Connolly Animal Clinic
Feline Pancreatitis -VetCentric
Feline Pancreatitis -Dr. Petra Drake
Feline Pancreatitis -World Small Animal Veterinary Association
Pancreatitis and Diabetes -Pets with Diabetes
Pancreatitis in the Cat -Mar Vista Animal Medical Center
Pancreatitis -Hill's�Pet Nutrition Inc

Poison Information

Pyothorax Links:
Pus in the Chest (Pyothorax) -VetMedCenter

Ringworm Links:
Ringworm (dermatophytosis) in cats -Feline Advisory Bureau
Ringworm: A Fungus You Don't Always Catch from your Cat -Dr. William Fortney
Ringworm -Dr Mike
Facts About Ringworm -Newman Veterinary Medical Services
Ringworms -Bashful's Page
RINGWORM CAN CAUSE SKIN PROBLEMS FOR PET, OWNER -University of Illinois
Ringworm in Cats -Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"

Steatitis Links:
Staetitis...or Yellow Fat Disease

Sub-Cutaneous Fluid Therapy Links:
Subcutaneous Fluid Therapy -Feline CRF Information Center
How to give SubQ fluids -Tanya's Feline CRF Info Centre

Toxoplasmosis Links:
Toxoplasmosis in Cats -Cornell
Bengal Cat/Kitten "Health Corner"
Toxoplasmosis in cats and man -The Feline Advisory Bureau
Toxoplasmosis,Human Pregnancy,Infants and Cats -by Dr. Mike
THE REAL STORY ON TOXOPLASMOSIS -Winn Feline Foundation

Traveling with Your Pet Links:
Airline Travel with Cats -The Cat Doctor
Traveling with Your Pet -The Humane Society of the United States
Travel Tips -Suffolk SPCA
Travelling with your Cat -The Feline Advisory Bureau

Upper Respitory Infections (URI) and Feline Virus Links:
Info on Upper Respiratory Infections (URI) -TICA
Upper Respiratory Infections -by J. Lindsay Oaks DVM, PhD
URI in multiple cat household -Diana L. Scollard DVM
Feline Upper Respitory -Mar Vista Animal Medical Center
Feline Upper Respiratory Infection -The Humane Society of the United States
Kitty Colds -Cat Fancy
Feline Viruses
Feline chlamydial infection -The Feline Advisory Bureau
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT FELINE PANLEUKOPENIA -AVMA
Feline Panleukopenia (also known as feline distemper) -Cat Fancy
Chronic nasal discharge in the cat -Feline Advisory Bureau
Chronic Nasal Disease in Cats -By Dr. Margaret Muns, DVM
Sneezing -Animal Network Feline Library
Rhinotracheitis -The Winn Feline Foundation
Calici Virus -The Winn Feline Foundation
Panleukopenia -The Winn Feline Foundation

Urinary Tract Infection See: Feline Urological Syndrome (FUS) and FLUTD Information

Vaccination and Vaccination Site Sarcoma Information Links:
Sylvia's Journey of New Hope -a heartfelt effort to help educate lovers of felines as to the risks of "Post Vaccination Sarcomas"
Feline Post-Vaccination Sarcoma Information from "Peacock's Friends"; this link contains the latest information on the subject
Vaccination Site Sarcomas - By Marva Marrow
Vaccines and Sarcomas: A Concern for Cat Owners - from Cornell
Vaccine Associated Feline Sarcoma Task Force (VAFSTF) Home Page
New feline vaccination protocols -AAFP
Feline Vaccines: Benefits and Risks - from Cornell
THE IMPORTANCE OF VACCINATING YOUR CAT -THE CAT NETWORK
Vaccination Related Sarcoma Info -ALLT.HOPE
Feline Vaccine-Associated Sarcomas -The Humane Society of the United States
Vaccination Guidelines -The Winn Feline Foundation
-The Winn Feline Foundation

Vestibular Disease Links:
Vestibular Disease -The Pet Professor
Vestibular Diseases of Cats and Dogs -World Small Animal Veterinary Association
Vestibular Disorder -VetMedCenter
Vestibular Disease in Animals -by R.M. Clemmons, DVM, PhD
Feline Vestibular Disorder -Dr. Mike
Vestibular Disease -Mar Vista Animal Medical Center

Worm / Parasite Information

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