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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]
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is a group of genetic diseases seen in certain breeds of dogs and, more rarely, cats. Similar to retinitis pigmentosa in humans, [ 1 ] it is characterized by the bilateral degeneration of the retina , causing progressive vision loss culminating in blindness.
An ocular manifestation of a systemic disease is an eye condition that directly or indirectly results from a disease process in another part of the body. There are many diseases known to cause ocular or visual changes.
Once your beloved cat reaches 10 years or older, they are typically considered to be a senior. As our kitties enter their golden years, they may need adjustments in how they are cared for by their ...
Loving, stray cat with ‘ruptured eyes’ needed surgery. Now she’s looking for a home. Julia Daye. April 4, 2024 at 3:16 PM ... Not only was she clearly dehydrated, she also had two ruptured eyes.
Mydriasis is the dilation of the pupil, usually having a non-physiological cause, [3] or sometimes a physiological pupillary response. [4] Non-physiological causes of mydriasis include disease, trauma, or the use of certain types of drug.
It takes a very special soul to take in a senior pet. Even more so, one that needs as much love and attention as a sick senior pet does. Christina Ha recently took in the sweetest senior cat with ...
Senior–Løken syndrome is a congenital eye disorder, first characterized in 1961. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a rare, ciliopathic , autosomal recessive disorder characterized by juvenile nephronophthis and progressive eye disease .