What Is Cat Scratch Fever? Cat scratch fever or cat scratch disease is an infection caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae. You usually get this disease when an infected cat licks an open ...

A cat bite/cat scratch can be serious. A cat has sharp, long teeth that can cause deep puncture wounds. Their claws can make deep scratches. Both can lead to bleeding. An infection could ...

A man who partly lost his vision while driving turned out to have cat scratch disease. Doctors diagnosed him after learning he had recently adopted a cat, according to a case report. Cat scratch ...

Our cat Caliban, for instance, loves to scratch a particular spot on the living room sofa. We placed a scratching post in front of it and now he scratches that—an effective redirection of his ...

If you've ever seen TV cat behavioralist Jackson Galaxy at work ... the researchers believe you can curb the bad behavior with strategic scratch-post placement, pheromones, and being mindful ...

Complications are more likely to happen in people with compromised immune systems. Cat scratch fever, also called cat scratch disease (CSD), is a bacterial infection. The disease gets its name ...