Stones and gravel are less common than they once were - they were associated with dried cat foods, but modern formulations eliminate the problem in all but a very
few susceptible cats.
Stones and gravel are less common than they once were — they were associated with dried cat foods, but modern formulations eliminate the problem in all but a very
few susceptible cats.
Not exact matches
Dogs are more
susceptible than
cats, but
cats can become seriously ill from just a
few worms.
As a
cat owner, Amy Novotny never thought much about heartworms.But a
few weeks ago Novotny, a 31 - year - old magazine editor who lives in south Orange County, was devastated to learn that her
cat, Buster, has the dreaded parasites.A
cat with heartworms?Until this year the veterinary community thought
cats rarely contracted heartworms, which have long been a serious problem for dogs.Emerging evidence, however, has convinced veterinarians that
cats also are
susceptible to heartworms.
All
cats are
susceptible to feline leukemia but
few develop the disease, so that only 1 - 2
cats in 100 have feline leukemia.
Cats with enhanced immune systems will need
fewer vaccines, be less
susceptible to parasites, including worms and fleas, and healthier over all.
Cats are
susceptible to a number of internal parasites, but there are a
few major players when it comes to worms.
As a result of the weakened immune system,
cats are more
susceptible to illness and often die within a
few years of becoming infected with FeLV.
Don't Think of Your
Cat as a Small Dog When it Comes to Heartworms
Cats are susceptible to heartworm infection, but less so than dogs and they tend to have fewer worms than dogs do; however, given the small size of cats, a few worms is enough to cause serious heart and lung dise
Cats are
susceptible to heartworm infection, but less so than dogs and they tend to have
fewer worms than dogs do; however, given the small size of
cats, a few worms is enough to cause serious heart and lung dise
cats, a
few worms is enough to cause serious heart and lung disease.
Kittens and senior
cats are most
susceptible to the cold, and in a barn or other structure, hanging a light bulb a
few feet above kittens inside a fireproof enclosure can warm up the air inside in order to provide reasonably comfortable temperatures.