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Arterial Thromboembolic Disease (Feline)

Arterial Thromboembolic Disease (Feline)

Feline arterial thromboembolic disease is caused by the movement of a thrombus (clot), typically…
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Asthma (Feline)

Asthma (Feline)

Feline asthma is a common, chronic lung disease of cats involving the lower airways, including…
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Bartonellosis (Feline)

Bartonellosis (Feline)

Feline bartonellosis is caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae and is the most common cause of…
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Calicivirus (Feline)

Calicivirus (Feline)

Feline calicivirus is a cause of upper respiratory disease, oral ulceration, and occasionally…
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Cats Who Are Shy or Fearful Around People (Feline)

Cats Who Are Shy or Fearful Around People (Feline)

Cats that are shy or fearful around people is a condition characterized by pronounced and prolonged…
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Chlamydia (Feline)

Chlamydia (Feline)

Feline chlamydia is usually seen in cats as conjunctivitis (inflammation of the tissues around the…
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Coccidiosis (Feline)

Coccidiosis (Feline)

Coccidia are protozoan parasites that affect the gastrointestinal tract of cats, dogs and many…
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Dental Disease (Feline)

Dental Disease (Feline)

Feline periodontal or dental disease results from gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, which is…
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Destructive Behavior (Feline)

Destructive Behavior (Feline)

Feline household destructiveness is actually normal cat behavior that is directed onto…
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Diabetes (Feline)

Diabetes (Feline)

Feline diabetes is a common endocrine disease of cats. Common signs of diabetes include increased…
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Ear Mites (Feline)

Ear Mites (Feline)

Common name: Ear mite infestation Scientific name: Otoacariasis, Parasitic otitis Diagnosis…
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Enrichment (Feline)

Enrichment (Feline)

Although the popular media often depicts cats as preferring to live pampered and sedimentary lives…
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Excessive Vocalization (Feline)

Excessive Vocalization (Feline)

Cats communicate through a variety of vocalizations, such as meowing, purring, trilling or…
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Fatty Liver Disease (Feline)

Fatty Liver Disease (Feline)

Feline fatty liver disease or hepatic lipidosis is a potentially life-threatening syndrome in cats…
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Flea Infestation (Feline)

Flea Infestation (Feline)

Flea infestation is a common condition of cats, especially those that live in multi-pet households…
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Heartworm Disease (Feline)

Heartworm Disease (Feline)

Feline heartworm disease is a disease caused by a parasite, Dirofilaria immitis, that lodges in the…
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Herpes Virus (Feline)

Herpes Virus (Feline)

Feline herpes virus is one of the viruses most commonly responsible for causing an upper…
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Hyperthyroidism (Feline)

Hyperthyroidism (Feline)

Feline hyperthyroidism is a condition in which one or both thyroid glands become overactive. If…
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Feline)

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Feline)

Feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a disease characterized by enlargement of the heart cells (…
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Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) (Feline)

Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) (Feline)

Feline immunodeficiency virus infects cats and can lead to immune suppression, opportunistic…
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Inappropriate Elimination (Feline)

Inappropriate Elimination (Feline)

Inappropriate elimination is the most prevalent behavior problem in cats, with a reported 10% of…
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Keeping Pets off Furniture and Countertops (Feline)

Keeping Pets off Furniture and Countertops (Feline)

All feline species are accomplished athletes; domestic cats are no exception. Cats possess sharp…
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Leukemia Virus (Feline)

Leukemia Virus (Feline)

Feline leukemia virus is a viral disease of domestic cats that impairs immune system function and…
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Lily Toxicosis (Feline)

Lily Toxicosis (Feline)

Ingestion of lilies by cats can lead to acute renal failure. Common name: Lily poisoning Scientific…
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Lymphoma (Feline)

Lymphoma (Feline)

Lymphoma is one of the most common forms of cancer diagnosed in cats. Lymphoma is a cancer of…
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New Feline Introduction (Feline)

New Feline Introduction (Feline)

Introductions occur when a pet parent integrates a new cat into a home that already contains a cat…
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Nocturnal Activity (Feline)

Nocturnal Activity (Feline)

Cats naturally display peaks of activity throughout the day and the night. Some cats may be…
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Obesity (Feline)

Obesity (Feline)

Feline obesity is a common yet often under-recognized problem despite the serious secondary…
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Panleukopenia Virus (Feline)

Panleukopenia Virus (Feline)

Panleukopenia is a highly contagious virus of the family parvoviridae. It infects primarily very…
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Peritonitis, Infectious (Feline)

Peritonitis, Infectious (Feline)

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is an often-fatal version of a feline enteric coronavirus (FECV…
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Plague (Feline)

Plague (Feline)

Feline plague is caused by an infection with the bacteria Yersinia pestis. The bacterium is very…
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Play Aggression (Feline)

Play Aggression (Feline)

Rough play is common and natural among kittens and young cats under 2 years of age. Despite the…
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Pyrethroid Poisoning (Feline)

Pyrethroid Poisoning (Feline)

Pyrethrins are active insecticidal agents derived from flowers of the Pyrethrum plant. Pyrethroids…
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Rabies (Feline)

Rabies (Feline)

Rabies is justifiably one of the most feared infectious diseases known. Once symptoms develop,…
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Renal Failure, Acute (Feline)

Renal Failure, Acute (Feline)

Feline acute renal failure (ARF) is a condition that is described as the sudden decline in kidney…
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Renal Failure, Chronic (Feline)

Renal Failure, Chronic (Feline)

Chronic renal failure (CRF) is an irreversible but often slowly progressing condition that is…
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Ringworm (Feline)

Ringworm (Feline)

The name ringworm is misleading since the disease is cause by a fungus, not a worm. Ringworm is a…
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Roundworms (Feline)

Roundworms (Feline)

Feline roundworms live in a cat's small intestinal tract. A cat can be infected in one of several…
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Skin Allergy (Feline)

Skin Allergy (Feline)

Allergies most often present as cat skin problems, whereas humans sneeze, cough and have a runny…
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Taurine Deficiency (Feline)

Taurine Deficiency (Feline)

Feline taurine deficiency refers to the deficiency of an amino acid (precursor of protein) called…
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Toxoplasmosis (Feline)

Toxoplasmosis (Feline)

Toxoplasmosis is caused by a parasite that lives inside cells. Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease…
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Urologic Syndrome (Feline)

Urologic Syndrome (Feline)

Feline urologic syndrome, or FUS, is a common urinary tract disorder of cats. The syndrome may be…
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Vaccine-Associated Sarcoma (Feline)

Vaccine-Associated Sarcoma (Feline)

The term vaccine-associated sarcoma refers to a group of tumors that occur in some cats following…