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  2. Feline hyperesthesia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The first theory suggests feline hyperesthesia syndrome is a behavioural disorder, which is caused by either behavioural displacement or stress factors. Stress increases the release of [alpha]-melanocyte-stimulating hormone and causes increased grooming and endorphin production. [ 2][ 4][ 5][ 6] Behavioural displacement would occur when a cat ...

  3. Psychogenic alopecia - Wikipedia

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    A cat exhibiting psychogenic alopecia (excessive grooming ). Resulting baldness is noticeable around the abdomen, flank, and legs. Psychogenic alopecia, also called over-grooming or psychological baldness, [ 1][ 2] is a compulsive behavior that affects domestic cats. Generally, psychogenic alopecia does not lead to serious health consequences ...

  4. Cushing's syndrome (veterinary) - Wikipedia

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    0.2% to 0.28% of dogs. Cushing's syndrome disease, also known as hyperadrenocorticism and spontaneous hypercortisolism, is a condition resulting from an endocrine disorder where too much adrenocorticotropic and cortisol hormones are produced, causing toxicity. It may arise in animals as well as in humans. [ 1]

  5. Aging in cats - Wikipedia

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    Female cats typically outlive male cats, and crossbred cats typically outlive purebred cats. [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 England, United Kingdom. [10]

  6. Sphynx Cats Have Lowest Life Expectancy, Study Shows - AOL

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    The average life expectancy of all domestic cat breeds was 11.7 years. Crossbreeds and Siamese came very close to that mark at 11.9 and 11.7 years, respectively.

  7. Alopecia in animals - Wikipedia

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    Alopecia in animals is a condition where locations on the body surface that are typically covered in hair, contain areas where hair is absent, and is a condition that can affect other animals besides humans. [ 1][ 2] Alopecia is a condition that can affect wild organisms and captive organisms, however, the condition tends to be more prominent ...

  8. Feline infectious peritonitis - Wikipedia

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    1-month or less average life expectancy after diagnosis, especially in kittens: Causes: Mutation of feline coronavirus: Prevention: Keeping cats indoor to prevent the spread of feline coronavirus: Treatment: UK, Australia, Netherlands: GS-441524 (given orally as tablets) and its parent drug remdesivir (given by intravenous or subcutaneous ...

  9. Cancer in cats - Wikipedia

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    Cancer in cats is the leading cause of death among cats. It is caused by uncontrolled cell growth, and affects a wide range of cell types and organs in the body. Feline cancer initially manifests as a lump or bump on any parts of the body. It rapidly grows in the affected cell, attaches itself to the tissue under the skin in that area, and ...

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