![\"Top](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/BVC-A-Close-Look-1.jpg\")
As the curtain falls, the truth comes out. Yes, cats are not born with nine lives. In fact, they are like us and only get one life to live and you have to take care of your little kitty’s well being. Her well- being depends on you and her presence is what makes your complete world. Therefore, to have a close eye on her health is what makes you a complete pet parent. So, let us explore the world of cats and the top health issues they are facing.
\n![\"Feline](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Feline-Lower-Urinary-Tract-Disease-276x300.jpg\")
Feline lower urinary tract disease or FLUTD, primarily affect a cat’s bladder and urethra. Consulting a vet timely, in such diseases is of prime importance. If timely action is not taken, it can result into urethral blockage, which can be fatal.
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\n![\"cancer](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cancer-in-cats-300x169.jpg\")
Lymphosarcoma, caused by leukemia virus is the most common type of cancer found in cats. It is the cancer of the lymph system, thus the name lymphosarcoma. It is very dangerous to cats if not detected and treated in the earlier stages.
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\n![\"Infectious](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Infectious-Disease-300x213.jpg\")
Cats are most prone to infections. Most infections are respiratory in nature. Some can be prevented by vaccinations, while others need a vet appointment.
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\n![\"Cat](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Cat-Heartworm-Disease-216x300.gif\")
Heartworm, as the name suggests is caused by worms, which attack your little kitty’s heart. The key factor to remember here is to consult your vet immediately, if noticed something unusual in your cat’s behavior.
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\n![\"Cat](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Cat-Flea-Infection-300x225.jpg\")
Fleas are blood-sucking pests, which feeds on your pet’s body. An effective flea control program involves checking indoor and outdoor flea development and making your pet’s life flea free by using flea control products.
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\n![\"Kidney](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Kidney-Disease-in-Cats-300x249.jpg\")
Cats do suffer from kidney problems. A kidney problem in a cat can reduce her ability to excrete waste through their urine. The primary task of a pet parent in this regard is to consult a vet and follow the program as instructed by the vet.
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\n![\"Dental](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Dental-Diseases-in-Cats-300x190.jpg\")
Dental diseases involve bad breath, change in chewing habits, difficulty in eating and if severe, swollen gums. Proper care of her oral system is the bottom line here to fight the cat dental diseases.
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\n![\"Fractures](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Fractures-in-Cat-300x200.jpg\")
Cats do get wounds, whether through fall from a window or while jumping. The primary task of a pet parent here is to visit veterinarian immediately.
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\n![\"Vomiting](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Vomiting-and-Diarrhea-in-Cats-300x218.jpg\")
Vomiting and diarrhea are the diseases connected with the stomach. So to make sure that your cat possesses a healthy stomach, do provide her the best food.
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\n![\"Cat](\"http://www.bestvetcare.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Cat-Obesity.jpg\")
Obesity now has entered into the lives of cats as well. If obesity is not checked, what followed is more serious such as diabetes, joint pain and liver problems. So, make her exercise daily to keep her fit.
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\nWhile you must believe and practice the maxim that prevention is better than cure. It is advisable not to ignore any of the above symptoms if seen, in your little cat. Consult vet, if situation demands and do care of her health properly.
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