For example, ticks are more commonly found on dogs than cats; dogs are more prone to FAD; a cat's display of discomfort from fleas and ticks can be similar to that of
normal grooming habits; fleas and ticks are often found on a cat's face neck and back while on the rear, thighs and abdominal area of dogs.
Not exact matches
Many people feel this may be
normal grooming, a soothing activity or a
habit, when in fact it may be a sign of underlying allergies.
Often presenting as a chinchilla who is not eating, has a reduced appetite, prefers only pellets or soft foods, decreased fecal production, excessive facial
grooming or pawing at the mouth, or eye or nasal discharge, this painful condition can become fatal if not addressed quickly to allow for
normal eating
habits to be restored.
Observable changes in cats after successful treatment may include weight gain, better hair coat and
grooming habits,
normal appetite, an absence of vomiting, and a greater tendency to «cat nap» during the day and sleep at night.