Unexpected weight loss in cats can be serious
November 15, 2010 by J.C. Burcham, DVM
Filed under Cats
If your cat loses weight suddenly, pay attention! Sudden weight loss in a cat can be a red flag for potentially serious medical conditions, especially if his/her appetite remains normal (or is increased). Some of the more common causes of sudden weight loss in cats include: diabetes mellitus,… Read more
Nutrition and Weight Loss
December 10, 2009 by Matt Peuser, DVM
Filed under Nutrition and Weight Loss
If your pet is overweight or obese and is suffering from arthritis, weight loss is a must. Many pets will be much more comfortable simply by losing a few pounds. Often times all that is required is to decrease how much you feed your pet by 25 percent. Decreasing the number treats and table… Read more


