Reader Question: What could the issue be if my cat is having trouble jumping up onto furniture?

Question: My female cat, Sadie is 8.5 years old and weighs about 14 pounds.  Lately, she has been having trouble jumping up on to…

Therapeutic Diets in the Management of Feline Medical Conditions - (What to Feed a Cat that is Unhealthy)

In my feline-only veterinary practice , not a day goes by without a client asking me what is the best diet for their healthy cat.…

State of Pet Health Report Shows Chronic Diseases, Overweight, and Obesity Up Dramatically in Past 5 Years

Banfield Pet Hospital Releases State of Pet Health 2012 Report The Banfield Pet Hospital released its State of Pet Health 2012 Re…

Oh, My Aching Joints

Gena sent in a question about her dog's arthritis. Apparently, little Piglet has problems with his knees bothering him. Man…