Danville Commercial News (July 17) – “Blocked cat” is the layperson’s way of referring to what medically is termed a urethral obstruction. Dr. Canaan Shores, who heads the small animal urgent and convenient care service at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, wants owners of male cats to know: A urethral obstruction requires immediate intervention and is a true emergency.
Blocked Cats Require Emergency Care
