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  2. Feline corneal sequestrum - Wikipedia

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    Feline corneal sequestrum (also known as feline corneal necrosis) [1] is the development of dark areas of dead tissue in the cornea of domestic cats. [2] [3] [4] This disease is painful to the cat, although it develops slowly over a longer period of time. Cats will usually demonstrate teary eye(s), squinting or closing of the eye(s), and ...

  3. Cat Body Language: 34 Ways Your Cat Is Secretly ... - AOL

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    23. Tiny Pupils. When your cat’s pupils narrow into tiny slits, they could be signaling aggression. Look for other signs of body language to help interpret. (It could also just be really bright ...

  4. Cat senses - Wikipedia

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    The tapetum lucidum reflecting green in the pupils of a cat Cat eyes stand out. Cats have a tapetum lucidum, which is a reflective layer behind the retina that sends light that passes through the retina back into the eye. [1] They also have a high number of rods in their retina that are sensitive to dim light. [2]

  5. Feline spongiform encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Affected cats may also display poor judgement of distance, and some cats may develop a rapid, crouching, hypermetric gait. Some affected cats may exhibit an abnormal head tilt, tremors, a vacant stare, excessive salivation, decreased grooming behaviors, polyphagia , and dilated pupils. [ 3 ]

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

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    As most cat owners surely know by now, receiving a slow blink from your cat is a great honor; in cat terms, shutting your eyes for any length of times means that you're feeling comfortable in that ...

  7. Corneal ulcers in animals - Wikipedia

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    A corneal ulcer in a cat. The cornea is a transparent structure that is part of the outer layer of the eye. It refracts light and protects the contents of the eye. The cornea is about one-half to one millimeter thick in the dog and cat. [1] The trigeminal nerve supplies the cornea via the long ciliary nerves.

  8. Cat anatomy - Wikipedia

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    A cat's nose is highly adapted. Cats are highly territorial, and secretion of odors plays a major role in cat communication. The nose helps cats to identify territories, other cats and mates, to locate food, and has various other uses. [7] A cat's sense of smell is believed to be about fourteen times more sensitive than that of humans.

  9. Florida keratopathy - Wikipedia

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    They can range in size from one to eight millimeters. [3] There are no other symptoms, and there is no response to treatment with either anti-inflammatory or antimicrobial drugs. Histological analysis of affected corneas has found acid-fast staining organisms, suggesting Florida keratopathy may be caused by a type of mycobacterium . [ 3 ]