Blog: Cat
Oral (mouth) Tumours in Cats
By far, the most common form of oral tumour found in cats is Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Others which occur only rarely are Epulis, Fibrosarcoma and Lymphosarcoma. There are conditions which might be confused with a tumour. These are intra oral abscess, granulation tissue and eosinophilic granuloma. Squamous Cell Carcinomas are...
Toxic Plants for Cats
Spring will soon be here in Calgary and it’s time we had a little chat about toxic plants. Now most cats love to chew on plants. Ingesting a toxic plant can lead to many problems such as vomiting, diarrhea, and organ failure. Cats also love to climb so if your...
5 Cat Questions to Ask your Vet!
It’s that time of year again – time for the annual pet checkup! You go into stealth mode and creep up on your unsuspecting cat sleeping in the sun beam and pounce on him. With your other hand, you pull open the door to the carrier and use every body...
Gold Level Cat Friendly Practice Recognition from AAFP
Killarney Cat Hospital Named Calgary’s First Cat Friendly Practice—Gold Level by the American Association of Feline Practitioners! At Killarney Cat Hospital, we provide every cat with the utmost respect and offer the best in medical care. We evaluate every aspect of the practice environment from the perspective of our feline...
