It’s springtime! Love is in the air, and so is pollen. That’s right, it’s allergy season. Have you started sneezing yet? If not, don’t worry, it’s coming. It’s coming for our pets, too, in the form of ...

Dear Christopher Cat: Clyde, my indoor cat, developed a fat upper lip this week. His veterinarian diagnosed a rodent ulcer and prescribed a steroid. What causes rodent ulcers? Could Clyde have dined ...

As a cat owner myself, I have extensive hands-on experience treating cats with food and environmental allergies. In addition ...

Q: My cat, Ted, licks the fur off his back. We thought it was an allergy he was reacting to and went to the vet, where he got a shot of a steroid and medication. His condition improved for a bit, but ...

While most of us reach for the medicine cabinet when the pollen count begins to rise, it’s a little hard to relieve allergy symptoms when you lack opposable thumbs. So what's an itchy cat to do? If ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Fox • I adopted two sweet sister cats nine years ago — Chase and Chochi. They’ve not had any major health issues until ...

Is a flea collar right for your cat? Flea collars for cats and dogs have existed for more than 60 years. Entomologist Robert Goulding, Jr. invented and marketed the first flea collar in 1964. While ...