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  2. Feline hyperesthesia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    During these episodes, affected cats can be extremely difficult to distract from their behaviour, and often appear to be absent-minded or in a trance-like state. [4] [5] Overall, the prognosis for the syndrome is good, so long as the syndrome does not result in excessive self-aggression and self-mutilation that may lead to infection. [1]

  3. Cat intelligence - Wikipedia

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    The brain of the domesticated cat is about five centimetres (2.0 in) long and weighs 25–30 g (0.88–1.06 oz). [1] [2] If a typical cat is taken to be 60 cm (24 in) long with a weight of 3.3 kg (7.3 lb), then the brain would be at 0.91% [3] of its total body mass, compared to 2.33% [3] of total body mass in the average human.

  4. Polyneuropathy in dogs and cats - Wikipedia

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    Typically, the duration of the paralysis is 2 to 3 months, [3] but can last up to 6 months. Treatment is proper nursing care, and the prognosis is good in mild cases. [12] In bad cases, [12] the dog does not completely recover the initial muscular capability but still is able to live for years. In very bad cases, breathing can be impaired, and ...

  5. Why pictures of puppies turns people into piles of ... - AOL

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    Ever wonder why seeing pictures of adorable puppies turns humans into piles of emotional mush? Stanford University Professor Robert M. Sapolsky looked into the phenomenon and came up with some ...

  6. Why do cats blink? And does blinking slowly help with feline ...

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    Nowhere near as often as we do. Humans tend to blink between 15-20 times a minute, and as we've already mentioned, it's an essential thing we do automatically to keep our eyes in good condition.

  7. Why are Some Cats and Dogs Besties? - AOL

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    That’s when a cat will arch its back, hiss, and take a swipe at the pursuing dog. Once hit, the dog may take on a look of shock. From then on, the dog will be afraid of the cat.

  8. Cerebellar hypoplasia (non-human) - Wikipedia

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    Feline panleukopenia ("FPLV" a.k.a. Feline Distemper or Feline Parvo) virus has long been known to cause cerebellar hypoplasia in neonatal kittens through in utero or perinatal infection. [11] In utero , the virus can pass from the dam to the developing fetus and may then disrupt the development of its cerebellum by hindering cell division.

  9. Aging in cats - Wikipedia

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    [2] [4] It has also been found that the greater a cat's weight, the lower its life expectancy on average. [4] The current oldest verified cat alive is Flossie, who was born in 1995 in the United Kingdom. [10] A common misconception in cat aging (and dog aging) is that a cat ages the equivalent of what a human would age in seven years each year ...