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Does My Cat Have Asthma or a Hairball?

Have you ever witnessed your cat coughing and retching? It can be a disturbing sight to see as a cat owner and the cause of these symptoms can be hard...

Tracheal Collapse In Dogs: What It Is, Symptoms To Look For, And How To Treat It

Canine tracheal collapse is a chronic disease in dogs that affects the windpipe. The condition causes mild to severe obstruction of a dog’s airway that results in coughing and other...

Bronchodilator Medications For Cats: What They Are, Types Available, And Why Inhaled Medication Is Preferred

Bronchodilators are important medications used in the treatment of feline lower airway diseases. These medications work by dilating the small muscles in the airways, allowing more air to enter the...

Steroid Medications For Cats With Respiratory Conditions: What They Are, Types Available, And Why Inhaled Medication Is Preferred

Corticosteroids, also referred to as glucocorticoids or steroids, are important medications used to treat lower airway diseases in cats. These medications are available in systemic (oral/injected) or inhaled forms. Learn...

Treating Asthma In Cats: Medications, Efficacy, & Side Effects

Cat asthma is a respiratory condition in cats that is caused by inflammation in the airways. When exposed to a trigger or stress, an asthmatic cat has an immune response that...

Kennel Cough Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Kennel cough is a common respiratory infection in dogs caused by bacteria or viruses. When the respiratory tract becomes inflamed from these microorganisms, the irritation can cause a persistent dry...