Explore the crucial aspects of deciding to spay a cat, focusing on health benefits, scientific insights, and responsible pet care practices.
Category: Cat Breeding
Dive into the world of cat breeding. This section provides essential insights into selecting mates, understanding feline genetics, and ethical breeding practices. Perfect for breeders at any level aiming to enhance breed standards and contribute positively to the health and diversity of cats.
The Landscape of Cat Spaying: Past, Present, and Future
Explore the benefits and potential risks of spaying female cats. From preventing mammary tumours and enhancing behaviour to increasing feline longevity, spaying offers numerous advantages. However, understanding the procedure, its side effects, and recovery is crucial. Discover the latest in cat spaying and innovative medical alternatives in our in-depth blog.
LH Chronicles: Exploring the Long-Term Effects of Spaying & Neutering in Cats (2023)
Neutering cats is a routine procedure with numerous benefits, but have you ever wondered about its long-term effects on luteinising hormone (LH) concentrations? Recent research sheds light on this intriguing topic, offering valuable insights for veterinarians and cat professionals.
From Meows to Roars: Decoding the Secrets of Feline Puberty (2023)
🇫🇷 Lire en Français | 🇪🇸 Leer en Español |🇧🇷 Leia em português Picture Emily, a woman of vibrant spirit and compassionate heart, and the proud owner of a kitten named Orion. With his ocean-blue eyes and snow-white fur, Orion had nestled his way into Emily's life, filling it with a warmth she didn't know … Continue reading From Meows to Roars: Decoding the Secrets of Feline Puberty (2023)
Kitten Growth: The Study that Changes Everything!
Discover the groundbreaking new study on kitten growth. Learn to interpret growth curves, identify warning signs, and understand how this information can help ensure optimal and harmonious growth for your kitten. A valuable tool, without a doubt!
[BLOG] Breeding cats ? Make sure you know their blood type !
Breeding cats involves careful planning and understanding of feline health to ensure the well-being of both the queen and her kittens. This comprehensive guide provides essential information on how to prepare for cat breeding, focusing on critical aspects like genetic considerations, nutritional needs, and reproductive health. Learn about the stages of cat pregnancy, the importance of a nurturing environment in a cattery, and how to support the mother and her newborn kittens effectively.
[BLOG] DYK ? Kittens : the importance of “nutritional education”
Understanding the importance of proper nutrition for kittens is crucial for their healthy growth and development. In our latest blog post, we explore the significant role of dietary education in kitten care. Learn why nurturing young cats with the right nutrients can lead to a thriving start in their lives. We cover essential topics such as the benefits of specific diets, the timing of introducing solid foods, and how to ensure your kittens receive all the necessary vitamins and minerals for optimal health.
Update : Doc, my queen is giving birth, what am I supposed to do?!?! – Part II (2018)
This insightful post explores the essentials of supporting a cat during labor, from preparing a whelping box to understanding the natural processes of delivery.
[BLOG] Still fertile for weeks… after castration ?!?! (2018)
The blog explores the role of different glands in the male reproductive system and clarifies the absence of certain structures in these animals that affect fertility post-castration. It addresses the misconception that dogs and cats can still reproduce up to two months after being neutered, providing a well-rounded explanation from a veterinary perspective.
[BLOG] #QuickFact : The Answer Might Be In The Bladder
Evaluating fertility in male cats can often be a challenging task due to the difficulties associated with semen collection. The blog discusses a less invasive technique that involves analyzing the urine of male cats after mating. This approach takes advantage of retrograde ejaculation, a process where a significant portion of the ejaculate is directed into the bladder instead of being expelled. By examining urine, veterinarians can gain insights into sperm production without the need for more complex and stressful procedures. This method is particularly useful for initial fertility assessments in feline populations.
DR. EMMANUEL FONTAINE 