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2. Hypothyroidism - Wikipedia

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   Hypothyroidism is more common in women than in men. [3] People over the age of 60 are more commonly affected. [3] Dogs are also known to develop hypothyroidism, as are cats and horses, albeit more rarely. [13] The word hypothyroidism is from Greek hypo-'reduced', thyreos 'shield', and eidos 'form', where the two latter parts refer to the ...

3. Feline hyperthyroidism - Wikipedia

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   The atrophied thyroid tissue will return to regular production of thyroid hormone which avoids the risk of iatrogenic hypothyroidism with other treatment options. [2] In one study after 4 years 84% of cats were euthyroid and 4% were hypothyroid. [6] Thyroid carcinomata are uncommon but difficult to diagnose and require higher dosage to treat.

4. Hypothyroidism in dogs - Wikipedia

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   The most common thyroid disorder for cats is hyperthyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a rare condition for cats, the most common causes of low serum concentration of thyroxine in cats is an underlying condition (non-thyroidal illness) or iatrogenic. Other causes are caused by birth defect. Adult-onset primary/secondary hypothyroidism is very rare. [2]

5. Aging in cats - Wikipedia

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   This is inaccurate due to the inconsistencies in aging as well as there being far more accurate equations to predict a cat's age in "cat years". A more accurate equation often used by veterinarians to predict cat years is 4x + 16, (x being the chronological age of the cat) which works for cats who are two years of age or older. [citation needed]

6. List of feline diseases - Wikipedia

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   Feline disease refers to infections or illnesses that affect cats. They may cause symptoms, sickness or the death of the animal. Some diseases are symptomatic in one cat but asymptomatic in others. Feline diseases are often opportunistic and tend to be more serious in cats that already have concurrent sicknesses.

7. Video of Senior Cat Surrendered at 14 Years Old Breaks Hearts

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   The post Video of Senior Cat Surrendered at 14 Years Old Breaks Hearts appeared first on CatTime. Owning a pet is a lifelong commitment, but sometimes difficult circumstances force beloved animals ...