Articles about Cat Flu (0-50 of 80)

  • Odour Control For Urinals: For A Comfortable Washroom Experience
    By: Carroll Blair | - The presence of pleasant aromas is one of the most important elements when you want to make your washroom experience a pleasant one. Odour control for urinals is your best choice in order to have an experience of your lifetime, when it is programmed to dispense a measured dose of fragrance at selected intervals. Firstly it stops odor in your urinals, besides stopping cross infections that are most likely to take place especially in offices where different people are likely to use the toilets. ...
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  • Odour Control For Urinals: For A Comfortable Washroom Experience
    By: Jerem Bulloch | - The presence of pleasant aromas is one of the most important elements when you want to make your washroom experience a pleasant one. Odour control for urinals is your best choice in order to have an experience of your lifetime, when it is programmed to dispense a measured dose of fragrance at selected intervals. Firstly it stops odor in your urinals, besides stopping cross infections that are most likely to take place especially in offices where different people are likely to use the toilets. ...
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  • Cash Strapped Pet Owners Fail To Vaccinate Pets
    By: Sabina Kucz | - Vets are warning cash-strapped pet owners that low vaccination levels are putting their animals at risk of serious and even potentially deadly disease after a survey showed many animal lovers blame cost for failing to immunise their animals.

    A YouGov poll, commissioned at the start of National Vaccination Month which is being spearheaded throughout May by wildlife broadcaster Chris Packham, showed that where owners of a cat, dog, rabbit or horse are failing to vaccinate, cost is a ...

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  • Herbal And Medicinal Remedies
    By: Floral and Hardy | - So, without further ado, we can begin with Achillea millefolium, more commonly known as Devils Nettle or common Yarrow - this herbaceous perennial, as well as being an attractive garden plant, is also one of the most versatile on our list. It is named for the mythological Greek hero Achilles whose armies were reputed to carry it into battle due to its potency for stemming and clotting blood from wounds. For us mere mortals, dried achillea leaves can be used to make a tea to help w ...
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  • The Purpose Of Vaccination For Cat Flu
    By: Sabina Kucz | - Cat 'flu remains a depressingly common experience, despite the important contribution made by vaccines. The disease can vary in severity, but kittens are particularly at risk and entire litters have been known to die soon after contracting it.

    Cat 'flu is most commonly seen in situations where cats are kept in large groups such as breeding catteries, rescue centres and feral cat colonies, although it can also be seen in pet cat households. Cats most at risk include unvaccinated ca ...

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  • The Purpose Of Vaccination Kennel Cough
    By: Sabina Kucz | - Canine infectious tracheobronchitis, more commonly known as kennel cough, is a highly contagious multifactorial disease of a dog's respiratory tract. It occurs where dogs are in close contact with each other - boarding kennels, rescue centres, shows, etc.

    Who is at risk? All dogs are at risk if they are in close contact with other dogs. With a high morbidity rate, clinical signs of kennel cough can be more severe in puppies, older dogs or debilitated individuals, including fatal ...

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  • National Vaccination Month For Your Pets
    By: Sabina Kucz | - During the last National Vaccination Month in June 2009, an additional 40,000 animals were vaccinated as a result.

    The 2009 campaign came after more than a quarter of vets surveyed reported concerns about falling levels of vaccination because of the credit crunch.
    Research also suggests owners in some parts of the country are finding it harder to pay for the cost of vaccination - raising fears of disease "hot spots".

    A recent survey on behalf of Animal Heal ...

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  • Protect Your Cat With Reduced Cost Vaccination
    By: Sabina Kucz | - May 2011 is National Vaccination Month, the ideal time to restore your cat's protection against the most important infectious diseases. During National Vaccination Month participating vets will give your dog a full primary course of vaccination for the price of a booster, plus a free health check.
    Your dog must be over 18 months of age and must not have been vaccinated within the last 18 months.

    The threat of disease. If your cat hasn't been vaccinated in the last 18 month ...

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  • Proper Caring Of Your Cats
    By: Banken Dyste | - Cats, unlike dogs, are a little bit aloof. But they are cute and cuddly, and they make for good companions. Your cat will get sick in the course of its life, despite your best efforts. During these times, you have to be extra sensitive to how your cat is feeling. Try to see the differences in its behavior. Look for physical symptoms. The earlier you spot the warning signs, the earlier the treatment can begin, the better your chances are at curing whatever is ailing your cat. Sure, your vet will ...
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  • What Do Percentages Say About Americans?
    By: Knight Pierce Hirst | - Fifty-four percent of men have experienced love at first sight versus 41% of women. That's according to the largest, most comprehensive, American study on singles. The 2011 "Single in America" study included 5,200 singles ages 21-65. The study found that only 20% of men and 29% of women thought the same ethnicity was very important. Only 17% of men and 28% of women thought the same religion was very important. Regarding ageism, 21% of women had dated someone 10 or more years younger. About 33% o ...
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  • 6 Effective Alternative Methods Of Treating Lyme Disease
    By: Patricia Strasser | - Although antibiotics have been proven effective in treating Lyme disease, many other alternative methods of treatment should be used. These natural medicines are safe and fast cures for Lyme disease, even if it is very old. For a speedy recovery, these are the different treatments for Lyme disease:

    Try using cat's claw

    It is observed by some doctors that Samento or una de gato, also known as Cat's claw, helps treat Lyme disease. A herbal medicine is manufactured from th ...

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  • 6 Alternative Treatments To Help You Recover From Lyme Disease
    By: Jacob Schiffer | - Although antibiotics have been proven effective in treating Lyme disease, many alternative treatments are also being considered to help treat Lyme disease as you may have read in Lyme disease blog. Lyme disease has responded well to these natural remedies at all stages of the disease, and with very few if any side effects. Here are the alternative treatments for Lyme disease that may aid your speedy recovery:

    Consider cat's claw

    It is observed by some doctors that Samen ...

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  • Are Feline Shots Risky?
    By: Diane Dunn | - Since the number of encouraged feline vaccinations grows, the whole entire dilemma of whether to vaccinate your cat has come to be increasingly more debatable. A couple of years ago, the majority of kittens and cats were only vaccinated against 1 or 2 infectious conditions and people accepted that these vaccines were necessary in order to protect their felines and eradicate the disease.

    However today, because vaccines are produced for more and more diseases, it is becoming clear tha ...

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  • Five Great Products For Students
    By: Jeffrey McRitchie | - Every student needs a good collection of school supplies whether you're in junior high or college. Among the things you need are a three-ring binder, a hole punch, and writing instruments. There are some other things that might come in handy too, such as a stapler and a comb binding machine. So here are five great products for students. Check them out!

    1.) Samsill Antimicrobial Three-Ring Binders. As everyone knows, colds, the flu, and other illness can run rampant in schools ...

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  • An Introduction To Antimicrobial Binders
    By: Jeffrey McRitchie | - It is winter, and that means it's cold and flu season. Chances are you've already been sick this winter or know someone who has been. Perhaps you or someone close to you has even had to deal with H1N1, the dreaded swine flu. There's no doubt about it, there are a lot of germs floating around even when it's not the dead of winter and when you work with other people, the chances of spreading and contracting an illness grow exponentially. (For example, did you know that your desk surface likely con ...
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  • Why Buy Cat Insurance?
    By: Stephanie Andrew | - Why Buy Cat Insurance?

    Most cat owners, (seventy-seven percent to be exact) do not realise how much they spend each year at the veterinarian's office in order to keep their cat healthy, happy and in tip top shape. You would probably be shocked if you added up your yearly cat expenses.
    Cats Are Crazy Creatures!
    More people purchase dog insurance than cat insurance. However, if you think for a second about the behaviour of cats, you may reconsider purchasing insurance for ...

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  • Tips To Buy A Kitten
    By: Tom Woodcock | - Buying a new kitten is a big commitment, and should never be taken lightly. Cats can live for up to 20 years, so it is important to choose a breed of cat that you can devote enough time, money and attention to. Different breeds have different requirements, so before choosing a kitten, consider which one is right for you. Never select a kitten based on looks alone. While there are many beautiful breeds of cats, each one has a different temperament which you should be aware of before deciding ...
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  • Reduce Clutter In Your Lifestyle & Home
    By: Michael Logan | - More than one new homeowner has made the fateful decision of purchasing a property without considering the vital roles that the direction of the house plays. The science of Feng Shui teaches that its not only the people who live in the home , how they keep it clean , neat and uncluttered that count. It is also how they channel and focus both the good as well as vital Chi elements that emanate from their real estate while minimizing and channeling away all bad end even evil effects and affects ...
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  • Asthma Treatment To Overcome Asthma!
    By: Neelima Reddy | - You want to overcome asthma but no treatment is working on you? Find out which asthma treatments works to overcome asthma.

    Asthma is a chronic disease and inflammatory condition of the lung airways. It is a disorder which obstructs the airways and is characterized by difficulty in breathing. Your airways become irritated during asthma attack.

    There is no permanent asthma treatment but managing it effectively can prevent asthma attack. Asthma medications which are taken ...

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  • Cat Care & Health
    By: Tristan Andrews | - Owning a pet has certain responsibilities. You have to feed and groom it as well as keep them away from various diseases. This is what cat care and health is all about and by doing it correctly, they can live for 10 years or even longer.

    Cat vaccinations are the most effective means of fighting a disease. This also prevents the cat from ever becoming a carrier. Some of the common vaccinations given are for cat flu, feline leukemia or FeLV, Feline Chlamydophilosis and Feline Infe ...

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  • Diseases Of Kittens
    By: Tristan Andrews | - Kittens are, for the most part, healthy little animals but like babies of all species, they can become unwell.

    It's not hard to tell when something is wrong. Kittens are usually active and mischievous balls of fluff, and if they become lethargic and don't want to play, it's an indicator that there may be a problem.

    Here are some common medical conditions that can affect your baby kitten:

    1. Vomiting. There are many reasons for a kitten to vomit. In m ...

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  • Caring For Cats Benefits Humans Too
    By: Tristan Andrews | - Cats require little maintenance and are excellent indoor companions and domestic pets. Contrary to popular belief, they are affectionate creatures who crave attention and promote better health in their owners. Evidence shows that cats seem to lower health risks for cardiovascular disease by improving high blood pressure, cholesterol, and stress levels.

    Cats also contribute to healthy spousal and family relationships. The responsibility for caring for a pet instills empathetic be ...

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  • Hepa Air Purifiers--who Needs Them?
    By: Debbie Davis | - HEPA air purifiers' strength lies in there ability to eliminate a huge spectrum of airborne particles. From the very biggest down to .3 microns, by definition, it is able to eliminate particulates both visible and invisible with 99.97% efficiency.

    Here are 5 groups of people that will benefit from having airborne pollutants removed from their air. See which group fits your lifestyle.

    Pet Owners--If you own a warm blooded pet such as a dog, cat, ferret, bird, bun ...

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  • Swine Flu How Is It Caught? - What You Need To Know About The Swine Flu
    By: Amanda Edwards | - You may recollect that knowledge of swine flu and how it is contagious is one reliable process for preventing getting infected by the infection.

    These days it seems to be all we hear about on the sunrise news, lunchtime and evening news. Swine flu it seems is hear to stay and dominating news papers worldwide. With swine flu signs being very contagious schools many schools have shut to try to stop the virus from spreading even more.

    This makes sure that you are rec ...

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  • Smoking: A Threefold Addiction
    By: Josee Bedard | - You may have heard that smoking is one of the most difficult addictions to overcome, and the majority of people who have successfully done it would probably agree. In fact, it has been said that quitting smoking is even more difficult than overcoming addictions to illegal drugs like heroin and cocaine. Why is that?

    One of the reasons may be that smoking is for the most part a socially acceptable habit (though this is acceptance level is declining steadily), but there are also oth ...

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  • Could Swine Flu Affect Our Pets?
    By: Daphne Reid | - All birds and mammals can be infected with a form of influenza virus, of which there are three types (A, B and C). Humans can be infected by forms of all three, but most flu varieties in animals and humans that cause serious health concerns are Influenza Type A. Viruses can mutate rapidly, and because hosts' immune systems do not initially protect against new mutations, new strains can subsequently cause widespread infection. Often new strains result from the spread of an existing flu virus from ...
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  • How To Minimize Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms - Part Ii
    By: Josee Bedard | - Beyond meditation, breathing exercises and emotional balancing, there are more physical activities that can help reduce your discomfort when you quit smoking.

    Here are a few more ideas:

    - Exercise

    Since most people don't smoke while they exercise, getting active is a great way to distract yourself from your desire to smoke.

    How to do it: First speak to your doctor to be sure physical activity is safe for you. Once you've gotten the gree ...

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  • Swine Flu & Natural Treatments
    By: Anna Williams | - Although your chances of catching swine flu are small, there could come a time that you might be infected. But if it does happen, don't lose hope. The virus can be fought with natural immune system boosters and antiviral substances. During this pandemic, these natural remedies can help you recover from even a deadly disease.

    Furthermore, natural remedies can help prevent you from catching this disease, or any disease, in the first place. By strengthening your immune system, you i ...

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  • Neutering Your Cat
    By: Sandy Scott | - CATS
    The principal reason for neutering cats is the control of unwanted litters, which also act as a reservoir for diseases such as Feline Leukemia and Cat "Flu"

    Anaesthetic drugs used in the procedure vary, and it is worthwhile to discuss with your vet which anaesthetic will be used as there are differing safety margins and recovery periods between products. Most will involve an injection into a front leg where the hair will be clipped, followed by a gas delivered to your ...

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  • Pain And Stiffness In The Back, Joints Or Muscles - Prevention And Cure
    By: Knut Holt | - Most orthopedic problems, like pain and stiffness in the joints, muscles and back, are not due to any specific disease in progress. Such problems are mostly symptoms of wearing, small injuries and tense muscles. The problems rise because of wrong use of the body during work and spare time. They also rise because of constant stress and lack of rest. However, if something is not done to treat such simple problems, they can over time evolve into a more serious condition or damage.Here are some simp ...
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  • These Are The Most Prevalent Mesothelioma Symptoms
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Mesothelioma is a cancer caused by asbestos and it affects the lining of the abdomen, the lungs and the heart. When the cancer is malignant, it can be fatal and you are advised to see the doctor immediately you notice the symptoms of this illness. There are very many mesothelioma symptoms and you need to make sure you know them in order to help yourself or someone else. When the condition affects the lungs, the patient will have excess fluid in their lungs and they can have a dry cough and the d ...
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  • Are You Allergic To Your Dog Or Cat
    By: Ronnie Wilson | - Do you think that you are allergic to your pet dog or cat? If so then you may be looking for some help, And I have found that it is hard when you find that you are allergic to your pet.

    Before you assume that it is a pet allergy that you have you should know that sometimes, the symptoms of having a pet allergy can be caused by other allergies or by another medical illness, such as the flu or the common cold, Those who suffer from pet allergies may experience a runny nose, sneezing ...

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  • Veterinary Pet Insurance Selecting Smart
    By: Mark Gittelman | - With the way that health care costs have been skyrocketing, it should come as no surprise that the costs of veterinary pet health care have also been rising. This fact has caused more pet lovers to look into their options for veterinary pet insurance. Even though pet health insurance coverage is nothing new, it is not widely known about and has recently become more sought after.

    Insurance for pets has been available in some form or another for about twenty years now. However, man ...

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  • Cat Scratch Disease - Is De-clawing The Solution?
    By: Ron King | - What Is Cat Scratch Disease and How Do You Prevent It

    Cat scratch disease is a syndrome spread by cats, but that affects only humans; it's also called cat scratch fever. Cat scratch disease symptoms are most commonly diagnosed in the colder winter and fall months of the year for reasons scientists don't understand; it's possible that cats are more likely to be indoors at this time, elevating the chance of human exposure overall to feline diseases.

    Cat scratch diseas ...

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  • Medical Conditions That Are Associated With Allergy Asthma!
    By: Neelima Reddy | - Allergy asthma has the ability to make you feel miserable. Allergy asthma is an inflammatory condition of the lung airways that is caused by one or more allergen. If you are diagnosed with allergy asthma, you tend to suffer with other allergy associated medical conditions such as eczema and hay fever.

    Unfortunately you may not realize that the conditions are related and childhood eczema or hay fever may mean that you may develop with allergy asthma.
    Eczema and hay fever:< ...

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  • Herbal Teatment For The Flu
    By: Patricia McDougall | - Flu herbs strengthen the immune system by creating antibodies that destroy the flu virus. There are many popular herbs used as a natural treatment for viral infections such as the flu. This article explores the most popular natural herbs used.

    Cats claw is a multipurpose herb that treats asthma, inflammations of the urinary tract, arthritis, rheumatism, and bone pain. It is a cleanser herb for the kidney. Women used it to recover from childbirth. Also, it was used to cure deep wo ...

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  • What's The Best Allergy Air Purifier? 5 Things You Should Know
    By: Mark Richardson | - We've all seen those air purifier infomercials. But can can allergy relief be as easy as spending $449 for a home air purifier? Last year over 4 million air purifiers were sold in the US. And while allergies rank #1 as the reason people bought an air purifier the rise of childhood asthma (up 60% over the last 10 years) is a close second.

    The strong competition between manufacturers is creating confusion for consumers. According to one industry analyst:

    "Manufacturer ...

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  • So, What Are We Supposed To Feed Our Pets?
    By: ToYourHealth | - It hit many cat and dog owners like a case of the flu. The most widely available and trusted cat and dog food brands that we have been feeding our best friends had allegedly been tainted with contaminated wheat gluten imported from China.

    The recent pet food recall leaves scared and confused cat and dog parents looking for safe and healthy pet food options. With so much uncertainty and mistrust of the pet food industry, many are scrambling for information about food that is safe ...

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  • Remodeling Your Bathroom: What To Do If You Find Mold
    By: John Ugoshowa | - Each year, thousands of homeowners make the decision to have their bathrooms remodeled. Many of those homeowners enjoy doing their remodeling, but there are others who feel as if they opened up a can of worms. Those homeowners are likely the unlucky bunch who found mold in their bathroom. If you were remodeling your bathroom and you find mold, do you know what to do? Unfortunately, a large number of individuals would not.

    Before you familiarize yourself with what you should do ...

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  • Common Ailments In Cats
    By: Tristan Andrews | - Cat Allergies: Cats, like humans, can suffer from a wide range of allergies. The most common allergy among cats is flea allergy. As cats get older, their sensitivity to flea bites increases. Food allergies account for another 5-10% of cat allergies. Food allergies might manifest themselves as dermatitis and severe itching, or vomiting and diarrhea, but may take up to 10 years to show up.

    Vomiting: Some cats vomit all the time, while others rarely do. One of the most common reasons ...

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  • As Your Cat Grows
    By: Tristan Andrews | - The average life expectancy of a cat is around fifteen years, but many lead active and happy lives into their twenties and a few even manage the early thirties. The oldest cat recorded was thirty-four years five months old when she died.

    So what can you expect from your kitten as he grows up? As a baby (under four weeks of age) everything has to be done for him; as a toddler (at five to eight weeks) he has to be carefully supervised; as a child of two to nine months, he is active ...

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  • Can Having Multiple House Pets Increase Or Decrease The Chance Of Child Allergy Risk?
    By: Mitch Endick | - Having multiple house pets actually seems to decrease the allergy risk of children, as long as the children have been exposed from infancy on. Recent studies have shown that children raised in a home with two or more cats and/or dogs in the first year of life are less likely to develop allergic diseases than are children raised without these pets. In fact, exposure to the allergens associated with pets very early in life seems to have a long time protective function.

    This see ...

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  • 15 Things You Must Know Before Buying A Maine Coon Kitten
    By: Sarah Crosier | - Copyright 2006 Sarah Crosier

    The only way to be 100% sure of getting a verified pure breed Maine Coon cat is to buy a pedigree kitten from a breeder. The breeder should be able to present a family tree of your cat's pedigree and provide relevant certification.

    A recommended place to start a search for a reputable breeder in your local area is the Maine Coon Breed Fanciers Association (www.mcbfa.org) Maine Coon kittens can be instantly recognizable by the long tu ...

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  • Your Cat - To Declaw, Or Not To Declaw? That Is The Question
    By: Michael Plante | - This topic has been discussed so many times by so many different people that it is quite difficult to sort through all the conflicting information. Fortunately, our experts have decided to sort the grain from the chaff and have come up with this article that offers a more objective perspective.

    When you have your cat declawed, you are actually amputating the first joint of each front toe. This is necessary because the nail bed covers almost the entire joint, and leaving a particul ...

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