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  2. Allergy to cats - Wikipedia

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    Allergies to cats, a type of animal allergy, are one of the most common allergies experienced by humans.Among the eight known cat allergens, the most prominent allergen is secretoglobin Fel d 1, which is produced in the anal glands, salivary glands, and, mainly, in sebaceous glands of cats, and is ubiquitous in the United States, even in households without cats. [1]

  3. Feline hyperesthesia syndrome - Wikipedia

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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]

  4. Feline acne - Wikipedia

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    Feline acne is a problem seen in cats primarily involving the formation of blackheads accompanied by inflammation on the cat's chin and surrounding areas that can cause lesions, alopecia, and crusty sores. [1] [2] [3] In many cases, symptoms are mild and the disease does not require treatment. [1]

  5. Cat skin disorders - Wikipedia

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    The cat must have a supply of niacin, as cats cannot convert tryptophan into niacin. [5] However, diets high in corn and low in protein can result in skin lesions and scaly, dry, greasy skin with hair loss. [5] A deficiency of the B vitamin biotin causes hair loss around the eyes and face. [1]

  6. 27 cat breeds that won't make your eyes itch - AOL

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    Those unpleasant reactions are caused by a certain protein in cats' saliva, skin and urine, according to WebMD. However, for cat lovers who experience these symptoms -- there's a solution.

  7. Why Is My Cat Throwing Up? 8 Likely Causes - AOL

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  8. Feline hyperthyroidism - Wikipedia

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    A goitre is swelling from an enlarged thyroid gland. This does not occur in all cases of hyperthyroidism, even those caused by adenoma; however it occurs in most cases and is a common way to support a hyperthyroid diagnosis caused by adenoma. Other conditions can cause a cervical mass that may resemble a goitre. [2]

  9. Feline viral rhinotracheitis - Wikipedia

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    Viral respiratory diseases in cats can be serious, especially in catteries and kennels. Causing one-half of the respiratory diseases in cats, [3] FVR is the most important of these diseases and is found worldwide. The other important cause of feline respiratory disease is feline calicivirus.