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• Obesity in cats

  Vets estimate that over a third of cats in the UK are overweight. An overweight cat is at risk of health problems and a shorter lifespan.

• Ticks on cats

  If you spot a tick on your cat, it’s important to remove it quickly and properly, using the right equipment.

• Hair loss (alopecia) in cats

  Alopecia develops in one of two ways, your cat pulls their own hair out or the hair drops out. Common causes of hair loss in cats include fleas, stress and allergies.

• Lymphoma in cats

  Find out more about lymphoma in cats including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment including chemotherapy, and outlook. This guide is written by PDSA vets.

• Pregnancy in cats

  While your cat is pregnant you will need to care for her slightly differently and make sure you’re prepared for her giving birth.