Causes In Healthy Cats, the pituitary gland in the brain produces the hormone adrenocorticotrophic (ACTH), which helps to stimulate the adrenal glands in to secrete cortisol into the bloodstream which helps
maintain bodily systems such as metabolism, nervous system, immune system, and kidneys.
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Prolonged stress, also known as chronic stress, causes the body to
maintain constantly elevated levels of stress hormones in the body, which has a negative impact on most
bodily systems and functions.
A pet's vestibular
system is comprised of nerves and inner ear workings that inform the brain of
bodily motion,
maintain equilibrium, and control eye movement while the body is in motion; essentially, it is responsible for balance, coordination, and posture.
At these levels it is difficult for people to get sufficient oxygen to
maintain bodily health: it takes a proper intake of oxygen to keep body cells and organs, and the entire immune
system, functioning at full efficiency.