In order to prevent
this devastating disease in your cat, establishing a vaccination program can help to ensure that your cat is not at risk.
Feline FIP — Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a very
devastating disease in cats caused by a corona virus.
Not exact matches
HCM can develop sporadically
in any breed or type of
cat, but as it does have a genetic basis, certain breeds are prone to this potentially
devastating disease.
Although there is no predicting which
cats with HCM will be stricken with ATE, continued research
in the areas of prevention and treatment will allow for more successful management of this
devastating disease in the future.
A gene mutation responsible for a
devastating heart
disease in cats - also a leading cause of sudden death
in young athletes - was identified by a research team that included veterinary heart specialists at the School of Veterinary Medicine; this was the first report of a spontaneous genetic mutation causing any type of heart
disease in a
cat or dog.
Kidney
disease in cats is notoriously hard to catch early and can have
devastating effects on our feline friends.
«The
devastating nature of ATE and CHF
in cats is illustrated by the observation that all
cats alive at 7 days after presentation died or were euthanized because of cardiac
disease or factors relating to ATE.»
To name a few, they sustain rather than solve the «overpopulation» issue; they effect an end run around responsible breeders; they open a door to potentially
devastating diseases and parasites not currently found
in our country; and they ensure a future
in which the supply of healthy, well - bred dogs and
cats will be severely limited.
Even if we buy into his claims (almost entirely unsubstantiated) that outdoor
cats are «unrelenting killers and cauldrons of
disease» whose «
devastating consequences» [1] require a radical shift
in public policy — is killing really the best we can do?