By The Humane Society of America Many diseases common to cats
can be prevented in two ways: by keeping your cat indoors, and
by having your cat vaccinated according to your veterinarian's
advice. CommonMore >> By The Humane Society of America
Outfitting a house for a new cat isn't nearly as complicated as
it may seem. Just a little advance thought will help make the
newcomer feel at home and welcome in strangeMore >> Many
diseases common to cats can be prevented in two ways: by keeping
your cat indoors, and by having your cat vaccinated according to
your veterinarian's advice. Common feline illnesses include the
following: Upper respiratory infections (URIs). URIs are similar
in many ways to the common cold in humans and produce many of
the same symptoms: sneezing, runny nose and eyes, reddened eyes,
fever, and decreased appetite. However, URIs can be much more
serious than common colds—they can be fatal if left untreated.
These airborne viruses are highly contagious; they can be
transmitted to cats through h