Blog: cats

Giardia in Pets

What is Giardia? Giardia was first discovered in the 1600s by Antony van Leeuwenhoek while studying a sample of his own stool. Giardiasis is a common intestinal disease found in our pets all around the world. Looking at the picture to the left, you can see it is a single-celled…

Toxoplasma Gondii and What You Need to Know

Toxoplasma gondii or T. gondii is also a protozoan parasite, like giardia.

Ear Mites

Ear mites are a small, almost microscopic parasite belonging to the Arachnida family, like ticks and mange mites.

Cat and Dog playing on the grass

Do Cats Get Heat Stroke?

In the hot summer weather like we have been experiencing there is a lot of press coverage about making sure dogs don’t get heat stroke or get left in the car on a hot day. However what about cats?