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Just like with people, there are different types of deafness from which a cat may suffer. This article discusses both temporary and permanent hearing loss in cats.
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Feline diabetes is similar to human diabetes. It occurs when your cat either doesn't produce or is unable to process insulin, a hormone that helps regulate glucose or sugar in the blood.
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A diaphragmatic hernia is a hole in the diaphragm that allows the abdominal contents to move into the chest cavity. It is the second most common type of hernia in cats.
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Panleukopenia, previously called feline distemper, is a highly contagious disease caused by a parvovirus (FPV) that is closely related to canine parvovirus in dogs. This article details everything you need to know about this potentially lethal infection.
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Reading a veterinarian report or prescription instructions for your cat can sometimes seem like deciphering hieroglyphics, so here is a handy dictionary of medical terms just for the cat breeder.
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A head tilt is a persistent tilt or turn of the head along the cat's central axis. A head tilt usually indicates that may be a problem in the animal's middle or inner ear.
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Quarantine is the act of keeping a cat isolated for a period of time to limit the possible spread of disease. The cat breeder needs to know how to quarantine a new addition to the cattery, or isolate a kitten that breaks with ringworm or a respiratory infection.
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Hyperthyroidism is one of the most common health complaints of cats over 8 years of age. It is a disease characterized by an overactive thyroid secreting too much hormone.
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The liver has a number of vital functions related to digestion and metabolism. If the liver is diseased, it can prove fatal to the cat.
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The cause of pancreatitis is not known, however, recognizing the clinical signs is important as treatment of pancreatitis depends on early diagnosis and prompt medical attention.
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