International Cat Care has released 2025 consensus guidelines for diagnosing and managing lower urinary tract diseases in cats, addressing common but complex conditions like feline idiopathic cystitis ...
UTIs are a common cause of Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD). Everything from stones, plugs, and feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC) make up 85 percent of FLUTDs. Treatments for these maladies ...
Are recurring bouts of cystitis in cats linked to stress? Yes, according to a study of 33 cats by a behavioral medicine team at the CHUV, the animal hospital of Université de Montréal's Faculty of ...
Barton replies: This sounds to me like a typical case of cystitis (inflammation of the bladder) and it may be the case that she has sterile (idiopathic) cystitis, a bladder infection or bladder stones ...
BANGKOK, /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Chula Faculty of Science invented an easy-to-use "Cat Urine Test Kit" to screen for the risk of kidney disease, gallstones, and cystitis in cats ...
Sometimes adoptable pets need a little extra care. Pam Wiese with the Nebraska Humane Society said Sassy is a cat diagnosed with feline idiopathic cystitis. Sassy’s condition means she can have ...
Researchers in Canada have found that anxiety could be a key warning sign that a cat is at risk of developing a disease known as feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC). Being idiopathic, the cause of FIC is ...
Cat owners love their cats, but when it comes to cat pee, they don't want to see it, smell it or — you get the idea. Ironically, though, knowing your cat's urinary habits could be what saves its life.