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🐈Cat HealthJul 6, 2026

🛡️Wellness & Prevention

Kitten's First Vet Visit: What to Expect and Cost

Book your kitten's first vet visit within days of adoption. Here's exactly what happens at the exam, the FVRCP vaccine and deworming schedule, the FeLV/FIV test, when to talk spay/neuter, and realistic 2025 U.S. cost ranges.

🐈Cat HealthJun 4, 2026

🛡️Wellness & Prevention

Cat Bartonella & Cat Scratch Disease: What Owners Need to Know

Bartonella henselae lives in 30 to 40 percent of US cats and causes cat scratch disease in humans. Here's testing, treatment, and household prevention.

🐈Cat HealthMay 14, 2026

🛡️Wellness & Prevention

Maine Coon Health Problems Every Owner Should Know

Learn the most common Maine Coon health problems, from HCM to hip dysplasia, and how to keep your gentle giant thriving for years to come.

🐈Cat HealthMay 13, 2026

🛡️Wellness & Prevention

Persian Cat Health Issues: 7 Conditions to Watch For

Persian cats are beautiful but prone to specific health problems, including PKD and breathing issues. Learn the 7 most common persian cat health issues.