Sentences with phrase «although cats of any age»

The virus affects mostly young cats, although cats of any age may be infected.

Not exact matches

Renal failure can occur in cats of any age, although senior cats are at increased risk for chronic renal failure.

A healthy cat should maintain her ability to perform normal activities of daily living, including playing and jumping, although the height of jumps and intensity of play may be decreased with health aging.

In late 2013, the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Board of Directors approved an ordinance that requires all dogs and cats over the age of four months to be implanted with a microchip, although exemptions are allowed, such as for medical reasons.

Although many older veterinarians were taught that, a number of studies show that cats and dogs as young as eight weeks have no problems later in life due to early - age spay / neuter.

The eye problem is usually associated with older cats although it can be found in cats of all ages.

Although rare, this condition can be seen in cats of any age.

Although congestive heart failure may develop in any age or breed of dog or cat, most cases typically occur in middle - aged to older pets.

Although about 30 % of cats between the ages of 11 - 14 (and more than 50 % of cats over 15) develop cognitive dysfunction, diagnosing the problem first requires ruling out other medical conditions.

This finding is important because EPI has been traditionally considered a disease of middle - aged to older cats, although a previous study had reported similar findings with several cats with EPI being < 1 year of age.

Such is the case with hyperesthesia syndrome, a bizarre disorder that can affect cats of all ages, although its onset most often occurs in mature animals.

Although most cats with these tumors are elderly, malignant tumors can occur in cats as young as two years of age.

Although UTIs are uncommon in young cats, the incidence of UTI is much higher in older cats, which may be more susceptible to infection because of diminished host defenses secondary to aging or concomitant disease (such as diabetes mellitus, renal failure, or hyperthyroidism).

After their first adult vaccinations (usually given at about 1 1/2 years of age), dogs and cats can start getting some of their vaccinations every three years, although one year vaccinations can also be done if it is preferable.

Feline Acne: Yes, Your Cat Can Get Acne Too Feline acne can affect male and female cats of all ages, although the exact cause is unknown.

Although cats and kittens can be tested at any age, it is important to note that infection in newborn kittens may not be detected until weeks or months after birth, so several FeLV tests during the first six months of life may be necessary to feel completely safe about a negative result.

Although pets of any age can carry them, they are a health issue primarily in young cats, cats living in sub-standard or crowded conditions and cats with other health concerns.

In fact, adult cat adoptions increased, and although 80 percent of kittens are underweight for their age, and many are dehydrated, hypothermic, or both upon admission, the nursery has an 89 percent live - release rate overall — and it's 100 percent for kittens who are healthy and treatable.

Most of the cases have been in dogs of all breeds, ages and sizes — although 10 cats have been sickened, too — after eating chicken, duck and sweet potato jerky treats.

Although dogs & cats of any gender, age, or breed may be affected by this condition.

Although your kitty may not be a senior yet, all cats, regardless of their age, can benefit from prevention and preparedness.

Although 1 in 50 Burmese cats has diabetes, the incidence increases to 1 in 10 for Burmese cats ≥ 8 y of age (2).

HCM typically affects cats in the young adult years, between 1 — 5 years of age, although cases can emerge as early as 3 months or as late as 10 years.

The average cost of cat insurance is around $ 15 to $ 18 per month, although your specific policy may be more or less than the average due to the age of your cat, where you live (state or zip code), and the amount of coverage you get.

It occurs more often in cats five to seven years of age, although the age range of reported cases ranges from three months to 17 years, with most cases affecting males.

Total hip replacement can be performed successfully on dogs (and cats) of any size between 3.5 to 180 pounds and any age once skeletal maturity is reached (usually at about 9 - 10 months of age), although total hip replacement has been performed in dogs 6 months of age in some circumstances.

Although it can affect cats of any age or sex, this disease is most commonly seen in intact adult male cats.

Cats of any age are susceptible, although kittens are most susceptible.

Although the American Association of Feline Practitioners recommends all cats have an exam yearly and senior cats (over 10 years of age) have an exam every 6 months.

A cat's weight at one year of age often reflects the animal's optimal body weight, although this is not true of cats who are already obese at one year.

Male and female cats of any age — even kittens — are susceptible to one form or another of cardiomyopathy, says Dr. Kraus, although most patients are middle - aged males.

Although the cysts can be found as early as 6 weeks of age, the rate at which the disease progresses varies dramatically from cat to cat.

The sections are popularly known as «puppy lemon laws» although it covers both cats and dogs of all ages.

Bladder infections can occur in dogs of any age, and although they are are much more common in cats, many dogs are also afflicted.

All cats are susceptible regardless of age, breed, and other factors, although kittens, cats with compromised immune systems, and flat - face breeds are more likely to develop serious illness as a result of infection.

Although dogs are the main patients who usually start showing signs at the age of 12 to 36 months, cats are also affected but at a slighter older age.

(Although the average age of cats with mammary cancer is between 10 and 12 years, the disorder can affect animals anywhere from less than one year to 20 years of age or older.)

Coonhound paralysis can affect any age, breed or sex of dog or cat, although the condition is rare before the age of 6 months.

At this day and age, anyone who has a cat at home has heard of using a litter box although you can always toilet train your kitty.

Cats of any age, she notes, can get lymphoma, although most affected animals are 10 to 12 years of age.

There is no single diet for all cats of a certain age although there are food plans that are designed for people with cats that are currently suffering from various kinds of diseases.

Cats of any age can be trained not to scratch furniture or other objects — including people — although it is easier if the cat is trained as a kitten.

At Carlsbad Animal Hospital we recommend that all dogs and cats be spayed or neutered at six months of age, although it can be successfully done throughout adulthood, if necessary.