1-800-381-7179  
FREE SHIPPING and LOW PRICES
Email Email Signup
0
items
Cart Go to Shopping Cart
SHOP NOW
Pet Meds & Vaccines »
Flea & Tick »
Heartworm & Wormers »
Supplements »
Healthcare »
OUR BRAND »
SALE »
Clearance »
Navigate to:   HomeArticlesCatsHealthcare

Free Shipping on orders over $49

Customer Service
HELP DESK
1-800-381-7179


Doctors' Information Center
HEALTHCARE
FAQS: YOUR MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS Close expanded article descriptions
25 Years of Cat FAQs
Have questions about your cat's care? Here's the top ten most frequently asked questions culled over 25 years of serving you.
Cat Eye Care FAQs
Worried about your cat's eyes? These FAQs answer common questions about healthy feline eyesight.
Hairball Formula Cat Food FAQs
Wonder if a hairball formula diet is right for your cat? Here's a list of frequently asked questions – and our veterinarians expert answers.

PRODUCT COMPARISONS Close expanded article descriptions
Allergy & Itch Control Comparison Chart for Cats
Compare allergy and skin and coat products for cats.

GENERAL INFORMATION Close expanded article descriptions
Allergies and Atopy in Cats
Allergies and atopy often cause skin problems in cats including hair loss, scratching, and skin lesions.
Anaphylaxis in Cats: Severe Acute Allergic Reactions
Allergic reactions come in many forms. Learn about the severest of feline allergic reactions and how to help your cat.
Cases from Our Clinic: Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism affected these three cats in three different ways. Find out how each cat was helped with three different types of treatments.
Cat Ear Care
All cats benefit from regular ear care. But do you know the best way to inspect and clean your cat's ears? These expert tips can help.
Cat Eye Care Basics
How healthy are your cat's eyes? Use this guide to keep kitty's eyes free from hair, debris, and injury.
Cat Hairball Control: How You Can Help
Learn hairball prevention and management options for your cat, and find out what causes hairballs.
Cat Vaccines: Core and Noncore Vaccines
Find out what core vaccines every cat should receive, according to the AAFP, as well as the vaccines some cats should receive based on their risk level.
Cats Can and DO Get Heartworm - So Protect Your Cat
Many people falsely believe cats cannot get heartworm. Learn the signs of heartworm and how to protect your cat from this dangerous feline disease.
Cats in Heat: The Cycle Explained
Find out when cat heat cycles typically begin, and learn the different stages of the heat cycle.
Cognitive Disorders, Causes of Forgetfulness
Is your senior cat forgetting things? Learn about feline cognitive disorders and how you can help your older cat.
Conjunctivitis: Causes and Treatments
The causes, symptoms, and treatment of conjunctivitis in cats.
Coughing in cats is cause for concern
Find out what your cat's cough means - it can be a sign of anything from allergies to heartworm disease. Any cough in cats is cause for concern.
Cytauxzoonosis in cats is spread by ticks
Cytauxzoosis is a disease spread by ticks that cannot be cured, making tick control extraordinarily important for your cat.
Deafness in Cats
Deafness can be associated with blue-eyed white-haired cats.
Dental Disease Checklist
Mant cats get dental disease, but did you know it is 100% preventable? Learn what you can do to make sure your kitty is never impacted by dental disease.
Ear Mites in Cats
The symptoms and treatment of ear mite (Otodectes cynotis) infections in cats.
Feline Ear Care Can Help Prevent Common Ear Problems
Learn about common problems that can affect the ear, such as mites, allergies, and infections.
Feline Ear Polyps
Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, post surgical care, and prognosis of ear polyps in cats.
Feline Leukemia Vaccinations
Looking to vaccinate your cat against feline leukemia? Our veterinarians explain how FeLV vaccinations work.
Feline Leukemia, Basic Understanding
Is your cat at rish for developing feline leukemia? Find out more about FeLV now.
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD)
Is your cat at risk for developing feline lower urinary tract disease? Find out now.
Feline Parasite Life Cycle, Transmission & Treatment
Looking to control feline intestinal worms and external parasites? Learn about the parasitic life cycle to help protect your cat.
Feline Parasites: Compendium of Common Cat Parasites
Do you know the signs of feline parasite infections? Learn what to look for now.
FeLV: How to Protect Multi-Cat Homes
Do you know how to protect multiple cats from feline leukemia? Use our veterinarians' tips and advice for FeLV control.
Heartworm associated respiratory disease (HARD)
Find out how cats get heartworm disease and how you can help prevent this serious disease.
How to Administer Eye Ointment
Using an eye ointment to treat your pet's eye injury? Use these step-by-step administration tips.
Hypersensitivity in Cats: An Abnormal Immune Reaction
There are four major types of hypersensitivity in cats including anaphylaxis, allergies, and autoimmunity.
In Heat Behavior, How to Help
Do you have an un-spayed female cat? Learn to recognize the signs of in-heat behavior and discover ways to help your cat.
Inappropriate Elimination, Causes of
Does your cat eliminate outside his litter box? Learn what motivates this behavior and how you can help curb it.
Is Your Litter Box Causing Stress?
Is your cat stressed by his litter box? Here's six ways to get your cat back in the litter box.
Keep Your Cat's Skin Healthy With Preventive Care
Healthy skin is critical to your cat’s well being. Find out how to ensure your cat’s skin stays healthy and disease free.
Litter Box Avoidance: Not Always a Behavior Problem
Ricki was a fastidiously clean calico cat. Until one day when her owner found urine spots around the home…find out what our veterinarian staff diagnosed and how they helped Ricki get better.
Rabies: Understanding This Still-Active Disease
Prevent the chance your cat could contract rabies by sticking to a veterinarian-recommended vaccination schedule.
Spaying and Neutering: important health benefits
Spotlight on Feline Chlamydophila Disease
Feline Chlamydophila disease is one of the primary causes of conjunctivitis in cats.
Spotlight on Feline Herpesvirus
Find out how feline herpesvirus is contracted and what secondary diseases it can cause.
Spotlight on Heartgard for Cats
Find out how cats get heartworm and why it’s best to prevent this dangerous disease
Spotlight on Ringworm - Is Your Cat at Risk?
Learn about ringworm, a contagious skin infection in cats caused by a fungus. Ringworm can be transmitted to humans, too.
Spotlight on Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis, a disease with flu-like symptoms in children and immunocompromised adults and can cause pregnant women to miscarry.
Tips for People with Cat Allergies
Cat allergies got you down? Use these eight proven tips to help minimize your allergies and maximize enjoyment of your cat's companionship.
When to Contact Your Veterinarian
Do you know when to bring your pet to the veterinarian? Use this guide to determine when your pet needs to immediately see her veterinarian.

HEALTHCARE CHECKLISTS Open expanded article descriptions
Emergency Visit Checklist

KITTEN'S FIRST MONTH Open expanded article descriptions
Build the Bond with Your Veterinarian

DRS. MEDICAL LIBRARY
IN-DEPTH ARTICLES:
Allergic & Irritant Contact Dermatitis
Eye Anatomy and Function
Feline Miliary Dermatitis
Herpesvirus Infection of the Feline Eye
Heterochromia: Eye Color
Holistic & Alternative Veterinary Medicine
Horner's Syndrome
Microphthalmia (Small Eyes)
Middle & Inner Ear Infections
Progressive Retinal Atrophy/Degeneration
Strabismus (Cross-Eyed)
Urticaria (Hives) & Angioedema (Swelling of the Face)
Veterinary Procedures
 
Cat Healthcare
MOST POPULAR
Cat Ear Care
Tips for People with Cat Allergies
Feline Parasites: Compendium of Common Cat Parasites
Cat Healthcare
OUR NEWEST
Spaying and Neutering: important health benefits
Coughing in cats is cause for concern

PROFILE
In-depth look at the
Siamese
PRODUCTS RELATED TO:
Healthcare
Feline Health Record
Feline Health Record
As low as $0.49
Drs. Foster & Smith Brewers Yeast
Drs. Foster & Smith Brewers Yeast
As low as $8.99
Advantage® II Flea Control for Cats
Advantage® II Flea Control for Cats
As low as $35.54
 
 
SHOP NOW
Need Help? Click here »
Call Us: 800-381-7179 »
Email Us »
Live Help »
Shipping »
Catalog Quick Order »
DOG
CAT
PET PHARMACY
FISH
Pond
Bird
Wild Bird
Small Pet
Ferret
Reptile
Horse
ORDERING INFO
Shipping Rates & Info
Track Your Order
Auto Delivery Service
Gift Certificates
Easy Buy Bundles

FEATURES
Article Library | Video Library
Puppy Center | Kitten Center
Kid's Learning Center
Business Partner Program
Paws for a Cause Program

EMAIL
New Puppy Email Series
Email Reminder Service
Sale Email Alerts
Manage Email Subscriptions
Wish List

SEARCH for Products or Articles:      POPULAR SEARCHES »
Free Catalog FREE CATALOGS
Request one of our eight pet supply catalogs here
FREE EMAIL NEWSLETTERS
Sign up for pet care tips & secret sale alerts!
ABOUT US
Our History
Who We Are
Get to Know Us
Our Name Brand
Awards & Honors
MORE INFO
Visit Our Retail Store
Tell a Friend About Us
Employment
Link to Us
Site Map
BillMeLater PayPal Ways to pay

LiveAquaria.com PetEducation.com Other Sites
Drs. Foster & Smith BBB Business Review VETERINARY-VERIFIED INTERNET PHARMACY PRACTICE SITES(CM) Online Veterinary Pharmacy Services Drs. Foster and Smith has earned Veterinary-Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites(CM) (Vet-VIPPS(CM)) accreditation through the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®). bizrate Customer Certified Site - DrsFosterSmith.com Reviews at Bizrate BizRate Circle of Excellence Award McAfee Secure sites help keep you safe from identity theft, credit card fraud, spyware, spam, viruses and online scams

Copyright © 1997-2013, Foster and Smith, Inc. - 2253 Air Park Road, P.O. Box 100 Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501 - All rights reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy