Emergency & first aid Diet & nutrition Health & wellness Safety tips
Caring for your cat involves more than love and companionship. Understanding their needs in emergencies, diet, health, and safety is crucial.
This advice is not a substitute for a proper consultation with a vet and is only intended as a guide. Please immediately contact your local veterinary practice for advice or treatment if you are worried about your cat's health. Even if they are closed, they will always have an out-of-hours service available. Find out more about what to do in an emergency.
If you have any concerns about your cat, call our Video Vets Now telehealth service or your nearest Vets Now clinic for advice.
Below, find expert advice on key aspects of cat care:
Emergency and first aid advice for cats
Preparation is key to handling pet emergencies effectively.
From basic first aid to recognizing signs of urgent health issues, our resources equip you as owners with the knowledge to act swiftly and confidently.
Discover crucial emergency care and first aid advice here.
Diet and nutrition advice for cats
A balanced, healthy diet is foundational to your cat’s health.
Learn about essential nutrients, portion sizes, and special dietary needs across different life stages.
Read more here for detailed guidance on ensuring your cats nutritional well-being.
Health and wellness advice for cats
Maintaining your cat’s overall health involves regular veterinary visits, vaccinations, and preventive care.
Dive into our comprehensive resources on promoting a healthy lifestyle for your cat right here.
Safety tips for cats
Protecting your cat from potential hazards at home and outdoors is paramount.
Our safety guide offers practical tips for creating a secure environment for your furry friend.
Explore our safety top tips here.
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Cat bite and scratch injuries, what are the risks and how can I prevent them?
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Cat and kitten constipation and how to help a constipated cat
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Can I give my cat paracetamol and other human painkillers?
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Can cats eat chocolate?
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Can cats eat cheese?
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Blocked cats, cat cystitis, and the dangers of urinary tract infections (FLUTD)
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