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Cat Health, Illness, & Well Being Topic Library
 For basic information on General Cat Care, Tips for new owners, Health Basics, Pregnancy & Newborns, Safety & Household Hazards, Feeding & Nutrition, Behavior, Training, Tips on Introducing a New Cat and Owner Responsibility Issues, please refer to Cat Basics 101.
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Cancer: Veterinary Oncology - a comprehensive listing of veterinary oncology sites
Animal Cancer - from the American Veterinary Medical Association
Cancer - Various topics from Dr. Mike Richards
Veterinary Oncology - Comprehensive site from the University of Pennsylvania with information on bone, mammary, lymphosarcoma and mast cell tumors in pets
Treatment Options in Veterinary Medicine
So Your Pet Has Cancer- From the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
Guide To Making Decisions About Cancer Therapy - From the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
Quality of Life Issues: Cancer Treatment for Companion Animals - From the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
Owners Weigh Options For Pets With Cancer, Part 1 - University of Illinois
Owners Weigh Options For Pets With Cancer, Part 2 - University of Illinois
Chemotherapy is Easier on Pets Than People - University of Illinois
Radiation Therapy Cures Some and Comforts Others - University of Illinois
Nutritional Requirements of Dogs & Cats With Cancer - University of Pennyslvannia
Cancer Risk Factors in Pets - University of Illinois
What Are The Signs of Cancer In Cats? - Drs. Foster & Smith
Lymphoma - MarVista Animal Medical Center
Lymphosarcoma in Cats - University of Pennsylvania
Feline Lymphoma - Drs. Foster & Smith
What Can I Do For My Cancer Patient And Their Owners? - College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University
Feline Mammary Adenocarcinoma (FMGAC) - Dr. Alice Villalobos
Mammary Cancer in Cats - Drs. Foster & Smith
Cancer in Pets - Georgia Veterinary Specialists
Cancer in Animals - New On-Line Resource!
Cancer in Dogs & Cats - Washington State College of Veterinary Medicine
Cancer in Pets - from SouthPaws
Referral Services for Pets with Cancer - Good articles from the UK
Cancer in Cats & Dogs - EXCELLENT! From the PetCenter with photos and related links
Cancer: Article Index - The Petplace
What You Should Know About Cancer in Animals - American Veterinary Association
CARDIOMYOPATHY (See also HEART DISEASE):
Clinical Cardiology Concepts - M.R. O'Grady, DVM, MSc, Diplomate ACVIM. An extensive & technical overview of heart conditions, diagnosis & treatment
Feline Cardiomyopathy - From South Paws Veterinary Clinic
Cardiovascular (Heart) Anatomy - From Hill's
Heart Disease - Signs & Symptoms from Hill's
Cardiovascular Disease - Dr. Mike Richards, DVM
Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Wonderful website from a FHC Owner
Feline Cardiomyopathy - Feline Advisory Bureau
Cardiomyopathy - Dr. Mike Richards
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Cats - Winn Foundation
Management of Feline Cardiomyopathies - 2002 Small Animal Symposium
Small Animal Cardiology - More topics from the 2002 Small Animal Symposium
Feline Cardiomyopathy - Dr. Jeff Fineman, VMD
Feline Cardiomyopathy - Discussion from Scaredy Cat Hospital
Feline Cardiomyopathy - From Max's House. With pictures & Diagrams!
Feline Cardiomyopathy - Dr. Chick Newman presents an excellent discussion
Feline Cardiomyopathy - Washington State College of Veterinary Medicine
Feline Cardiomyopathy - Georgia Veterinary Specialists
Feline Hearts E-Mail Support Group - A place where members can discuss feline heart conditions and treatments
Home Care of the Cardiac Patient - Washington State College of Veterinary Medicine
Cardiac Medications - Washington State College of Veterinary Medicine
Feline Heart Disease - Related topics from The Petplace
Feline Heart Disease - Portland Veterinary Specialists
Early Biochemical Detection of Heart Disease in Cats - Winn Foundation Study
Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Advice for Breeders - Updates from the Winn Foundation
Heart Disease is Difficult to Detect in Cats - Canadian Veterinary Advice
Heart Diseases (Cardiomyopathy) - Dr. Christianne.Schelling
CAT FLU (See UPPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS)
CAT SCRATCH FEVER (BARTONELLOSIS):
Cat Scratch Disease - From The Winn Foundation
Cat Scratch Fever - Dr. Margaret Muns, DVM
Cat Scratch Fever - Answers from a Pediatrician
Bartonella & Cat Scratch Fever - MarVistaVet
Bartonellosis (Cat-scratch Disease) - The PetPlace
Bartonellosis - from emedicine
Bartonellosis: Veterinary and Human Implications - World Animal Congress 2001
Cat Scratch Fever - Center for Disease Control
CEREBELLAR HYPOPLASIA
Cerebellar Hypoplasia - Dr. Mike Richards, DVM
The CH Kitty Club Website - A Special website and club for CH Owners
Cerebellar Hypoplasia - Canine Inherited Disorder Database
Cerebellar Hypoplasia - Sarah Hartwell
CHEYLETIELLA MITES (See also MITES)
Cheyletiella Mites - Dr. Mike Richards
Cheyletiella Mites - "Walking Dandruff" explained by Holly Frisby, DVM
Cheyletiella Mites - From Provet
Cheyletiella Mites - From Bob Mckee
Walking Dandruff - From Dr. Clark Cushing
CHYLOTHORAX:
Chylothorax - From Dr. Mike Richards
Chylothorax: A Mysterious Disease - University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine
Feline Chylothorax - From South Paws Veterinary Clinic
Feline Chylothorax - Univeristy of Georgia Vet School
COCCIDIA: (SEE ALSO DIARRHEA BELOW)
Coccidia - From Vetinfo
Coccidia - By Drs. Foster & Smith, DVMs
Coccidia - From MarVista Veterinary Clinic
Coccidia - From Long Beach Animal Hospital
Coccidiosis - Cats Exclusive
Coccidiosis - From Bob McKee
Coccidia - By Wendy C. Brooks, DVM, DipABVP
COLITIS: (See also INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE)
Colitis - From Marvista Vet Hosptial
Colitis: Signs & Symptoms - Drs. Foster & Smith
Colitis in the Cat - From Feline Advisory Bureau of the UK
Colitis in the Dog & Cat - From The Pet Center. Excellent article with photographs!
Colitis: Signs & Management - Agoura Hills Animal Hospital
What is Colitis? - By Wendy C. Brooks, DVM, DipABVP, VIN
CONSTIPATION: (See also MEGACOLON)
Megacolon - From Dr. Mike Richards
Constipation - From Dr.Mike Richards
Constipation & Megacolon - From MarVista Veterinary Hospital
Constipation in the Cat - From the Feline Advisory Bureau
Constipation - Columbia Animal Hospital
Constipation & Bowel Obstruction - When Your Pet Eats GI JOE - University of Illinois
Rectal Prolapse - straining to defecate
Constipation & Megacolon - By Wendy C. Brooks, DVM, DipABVP
Constipation in Cats - By Dr. Margaret Muns, DVM
Constipation in Cats - PetsVetsandYou Inc.
Constipation / Difficult Defecation - VetMedCenter
Feline Constipation, Obstipation, and Megacolon: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment - 2001 World Animal Congress
CORONAVIRUS (See FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS)
CORTICOSTEROIDS:
Corticosteroids in Veterinary Medicine - Newman Animal Clinic
Corticosteroid Side Effects - Dr. Mike Richards
Prednisone & Transient Diabetes - Dr. Mike Richards
The Use of Corticosteroids in Pets - Drs. Foster & Smith
COUGHING: (SEE ALSO: ASTHMA, ALLERGY, BORDETELLA, & HEARTWORM)
Dyspnoea and Coughing in Small Animal Practice - World Small Animal Veterinary Conference, 2001
The Coughing Pet - from Washington State University
CUSHING'S DISEASE:
Cushings Disease - From MarVistat Vet
Cushing's Disease-Hyperadrenocortism - Columbia Animal Hospital
Cushing's Disease Affects Cats Too - University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine
Cushing's Disease - Long Beach Animal Hospital
Cushing's Disease - Washington State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
**CYSTITIS: (See URINARY TRACT DISEASE)
CYTAUXZOON FELIS:
Cytauxzoon Felis - Drs. Foster & Smith
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DEAFNESS:
Deafness in Dogs & Cats - George M. Strain Professor of Neuroscience
Deafness & White Cats Living With a Deaf Cat - Sarah Hartwell, 2003
Understanding Deafness in Pets - The Daily Cat
Coping With a Deaf Pet - PetSmart Vet Article
Deafness: Understanding the Diagnosis - VetMedCenter
Genetics and the White Cat - by Paula Swepston
Genetic Deafness - Drs. Foster & Smith
DECLAWING - Please understand what this procedure really is
DENTAL: (See MOUTH PROBLEMS)
DE-SKUNKING REMEDY - Phew!
DERMATOLGY: (See SKIN DISORDERS)
DIABETES:
Feline Diabetes - A very comprehensive website which includes a message board for Diabetes owners
Pets With Diabetes - Another excellent website dedicated to Diabetes. Includes message boards and e-mail support lists.
Diabetes - Dr. Mike Richards, DVM
Diabetes - University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine
Diabetes - MarVista Animal Hospital
Diabetes - Long Beach Animal Hospital
Diabetes - Cornell School of Veterinary Medicine
Diabetes - Washington State School of Veterinary Medicine
Diabetes - Foothill Felines
Diabetes - South Paws Veterinary Clinic
Diabetes - Dr. Chick Newman, DVM
Diabetes - Feline Advisory Bureau of the UK
Diabetes - Columbia Veterinary Associates
Fido's Diabetes Isn't Like Aunt Rose's - University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine
Diabetes - Mesa Veterinary Clinic
Blood Glucose Testing At Home - a remarkable guide to Home Blood Testing, starring Harry the cat. Includes meters, supplies, methods and tips.
Signs, Symptoms & Types of Feline Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus in Cats: Causes & Characteristics
Terms Commonly Associated with Diabetes
Dietary Therapy for Diabetes
Regulating & Monitoring a Diabetic Using Insulin
Diabetes & Glucose Control
Diabetes Mellitus: Treatment Options - World Small Animal Congress, 2001
The 'CatKins' diet - AVMA, 2003
Diabetes in Cats - Dr Rebecca Humphreys, BVSc
Curbing Carbs for Diabetic Cats - From Vetcentric
Diet Management & Diabetes Control - June 2002 Update
Low Carb, High Protein Diets for Diabetics - American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Carb, Protein & Fat Content of Canned Foods - Janet's priceless food comparison list
Carb, Protein & Fat Content of Dry Foods - Janet's priceless food comparison list
Purina DM - High Protein Diet for Diabetic Cats
Yahoo Groups: Feline Diabetes - An e-mail support list centered on management of feline Diabetes
DIARRHEA:
Diarrhea - Dr. Mike Richards
Milk: A Cause of Diarrhea
Diarrhea & Vomiting: When To See Your Vet
Diarrhea - From the Washington State College of Veterinary Medicine
Diarrhea - From the Feline Advisory Bureau of the United Kingdom
When Your Pet Has Diarrhea - University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine
Acute Diarrhea - VetMedCenter
Studying the Causes of Diarrhea - UC Davis Vet School
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Cats with Chronic Diarrhea - World Animal Congress, 2001
Diarrhea
Diarrhea in Cats & Dogs
Digestive Disturbances in Cats - Columbia Animal Hospital
Diarrhea
Searching For Causes of Diarrhea in Cats & Dogs - U.C. Davis
DICTIONARY OF MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
DIGESTION (See also GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS, DIARRHEA & VOMITTING):
Digestive System Disorders - Dr. Mike Richards
Digestion System Anatomy - Diagrams from Hill's
Digestive System Anatomy - Drs. Foster & Smith, DVMS
Anatomy of the Stomach & Esophagus
Digestive Disorders - Multiple articles from VetMedCenter
Digestive Disturbances in Cats - Causes of vomiting and diarrhea
DISTEMPER (See FELINE PANLEUKOPENIA)
