Not exact matches
Acquired, or
adult onset heart disease in
cats often occurs in
middle -
aged to older animals due to wear and tear on the heart structures, but can also result from an injury or infection
In
middle aged or older
adult cats and dogs, this usually means that a valve is not working properly.
If you have an older
adult cat who has perhaps been bereaved by the loss of its friend or sibling then a laid back
middle aged cat who likes other
cats will most likely make a good companion.
However, if your young -
adult or
middle -
aged cat has not experienced any health issues to date, you might be able to find a policy with a premium that isn't too high and you will then have peace of mind that if he does become ill or injured, he will have coverage.
Affected
cats usually start showing symptoms as young or
middle -
aged adults, and the condition can eventually cause heart failure.