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13/06/2026

Stress-Related Hair Loss (Psychogenic Alopecia)
Cats are sensitive to changes in their environment and routine. Stress result over-grooming which leads to noticeable cat hair loss. Mostly the skin of the areas like belly, inner thigh and flank often appears smooth and intact.
Triggers include changes in the household such as a new pet, a move, loud noise, or disruptions to routine. Managing psychogenic alopecia involves identifying and addressing the stressor along with environmental enrichment to reduce anxiety. In some cases short-term anti-anxiety medications may be recommended. However a veterinary check-up is required to differentiate from other skin condition before medication/medications.

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12/06/2026

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11/06/2026

Naloxone can save someone experiencing an opioid overdose. It is safe, effective, easy to use, and available at no cost at many pharmacies in New Jersey. Learn more: https://nj.gov/health/world-cup/resources/drugs/

05/01/2026

Cat' skin disease called "feline pyoderma" most commonly seen in adult male.

10/12/2025

The first deworming dose for kittens is typically recommended to start between 3 and 6 weeks of age, and this early care is vital for their development. Deworming before vaccinations is crucial to ensure the kitten's immune system is strong enough to respond effectively to the vaccines.
Keeping in mind that specific medication and dosage will depend entirely on the kitten's age, weight, and health status, professional guidance is essential for a safe and effective.

18/03/2025

It is important to know that there are four important exposure points through which cats can spread diseases to humans (f***s, bites and saliva, contact with skin or fur, and scratches).
ref: https://www.vet.cornell.edu/departments-centers

25/10/2024

Feline psychogenic alopecia, may be initiated by any dermatosis, but usually caused by 'anxiety neurosis' which is induced by any one of a variety of environmental changes upsetting the cat. Therefore history, careful examination, observation and diagnosis are needed for the treatment of a cat suffers alopecia in avoiding unnecessary use of antimicrobials preparations.

25/04/2024

World Veterinary Day (27 April 2024 )celebrates veterinarians as essential health workers.
Veterinarians competencies must be regarded as an essential and integral part of health at large. The application of veterinary science contributes not only to animal health and well-being but also to humans physical, mental and social well-being.

24/04/2024

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Bleeding emergencies often warrant the use of pressure wraps to aid in the application of direct pressure to open cuts, abrasions, and fractures. Do not apply a wrap if you are uncertain of the proper method. Most bleeding skin wounds will clot on their own or be “protected” by the bird from fur...