Feline Infectious Peritonitis FIP

Feline Infectious Peritonitis FIP

Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is a complex and potentially fatal viral disease affecting cats worldwide. Until recently, FIP was considered a death sentence, but advancements in treatment have offered new hope. Understanding this disease is crucial for cat...
The Importance of Hoof Balance X-Rays in Equine Care

The Importance of Hoof Balance X-Rays in Equine Care

Hoof balance is a critical aspect of equine health, as it directly affects a horse’s performance, comfort, and overall well-being. One of the most effective ways to evaluate hoof balance is through radiography, commonly known as X-rays. In this article, we will...
How To Recognise Equine Cushing’s Syndrome (PPID)

How To Recognise Equine Cushing’s Syndrome (PPID)

Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID), also known as Equine Cushing’s Syndrome, is a common endocrine disorder affecting horses and ponies. It’s estimated that one in seven horses over 15 years old are affected, although it can also occur in younger...
Feline Hyperthyroidism: A Guide

Feline Hyperthyroidism: A Guide

Hyperthyroidism is a common disease affecting middle-aged and senior cats. It occurs when the thyroid glands produce excessive amounts of thyroid hormone, leading to various health issues. What Causes Hyperthyroidism in Cats? Most cases of hyperthyroidism are caused...
Cat Vaccinations

Cat Vaccinations

Protect Your Cat with Vaccines At Horse and Cat Vet, we strongly recommend vaccinating your cat to safeguard them against contagious and potentially fatal diseases. Why Vaccinate? Even well-cared-for cats can contract diseases through direct contact with other animals...