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It has been noted that affected cats tend to be dominating rather than submissive; some research argues that feline hyperesthesia syndrome is a form of conflict displacement, rather than just a form of general behavioural displacement, wherein the affected cat acts out thwarted territorial disputes on its own body. [9]
Up to 17% of cats with HCM experience arterial thromboembolism, but cats with other cardiomyopathies are also at increased risk. Cats with abnormally increased hemostasis, which can occur with hyperthyroidism, tumors, extensive inflammation, blood poisoning (sepsis), injury, or disseminated intravascular coagulation, represent another risk ...
In male dogs with no history of progestogen administration the possibility of a pituitary tumour needs to be examined via CT/MRI. [1] In cats with difficult to manage diabetes but no other signs of hypersomatotropism, the potential for other causes of poor glycaemic control need to be considered. [1]
(Black cats are more likely to be male, too, but people don’t notice so much because they are more plentiful in general.) This is because the gene that makes a cat orange is located on the X ...
The cat becomes increasingly distressed, and may howl or cry out in pain. The male cat may constantly lick at his penis and the penis may be protruded. The cat may seek seclusion, stop eating and drinking, begin to vomit, and become lethargic and eventually comatose as toxins accumulate in the bloodstream.
A veterinarian's warning is an important public service announcement to all pet owners — especially people who have cats. Dr. Michele Forbes, DVM shared an update amid the news that the H5N1 ...
3. Speak to a Therapist. Food noise doesn’t just affect your physical health — you may find it affects your mental health too. If you’re experiencing symptoms of anxiety or depression — or ...
Feline idiopathic cystitis begins as an acute non-obstructive episode and is self-limiting in about 85% of cases, resolving itself in a week. In approximately 15% of cases, it can escalate into an obstructive episode ("blocked cat") which can be life-threatening for a male cat. [5]