Sentences with phrase «occurring in a cat»

NPC is naturally occurring in cats and their disease progression is very similar to that seen in children.

Genetic crosses are also hard to implement because the parasite's sexual stages only occur in cats.

Renal failure can occur in cats of any age, although senior cats are at increased risk for chronic renal failure.

With hyperthyroidism, the sooner you treat it, the less potential side effects or organ damage will occur in your cat.

The condition can occur in any cat if the flea population is seriously large.

The majority of skin and ear parasites, such as Demodex, Notoedres and Otodectes, most commonly occur in cats less than 12 months of age since kittens have an immature immune system; however, they can occur at any age.

There are other heart diseases that occur in cats: heartworm parasites, congenital malformations, restrictive cardiomyopathy, and dilated cardiomyopathy.

The same system occurs in your cat.

FIV is transmitted primarily by the biting that occurs in cat fights.

Yet, with age, disease, food changes, medications, toxin exposure, dietary indiscretion, stress, and other events which occur in the cat's life the normal balance of bacteria can be thrown off and whole - body health consequences can ensue.

Houston Heights Veterinary Clinic Cardiology Cardiac disease occurs in cats and dogs similar to people.

But a classic form, pemphigus foliaceus, is also known to occur in cats.

6) An increased frequency of gagging, hairballs or constipation often occurs in cats that are licking themselves too much.

Although heartworms can occur in cats, they are much more common in dogs.Microfilaria develop for six months in dogs and eight months in cats before they become adult heartworms, and until this time, they migrate through various body tissues until they reach the heart and lungs.

It also occasionally occurs in cats.

Even though I am referring to these worms as Canine (Dog) Heartworms, they can also occur in cats, which could be another blog post.

There are many types of congenital heart disease that can occur in both cats and dogs.

Epilepsy does occur in cats but is much less common.

Additionally, twitchy cats may have difficulty eating and drinking which can result in dehydration and, in severe situations, fatty liver disease (this can occur in cats, especially obese cats, that do not eat for more than two to three days).

Although any age cat can be affected, the highest occurrence occurs in cats between four and seven years old.

Although most cats with these tumors are elderly, malignant tumors can occur in cats as young as two years of age.

Seizure symptoms that might occur in cats include:

It usually occurs in cats that have underlying health problems.

This can occur in both cats and dogs and is a very serious condition.

Excessive hair loss occurs in cats with allergies or skin parasites because of itchy skin.

But it also occurs in cats and smaller dogs - particularly dogs that were bred for unusual body shapes such as dachshunds, bulldogs and asiatic terriers types.

Pancreatitis can occur in any cat, but some breeds are more susceptible to the disease than others, including the Siamese.

The condition can occur in cats but is rare.

There are several things that can cause seizures in pets, and they can occur in both cats and dogs.

PDA does occur in cats but rarely.

1 in 4 cases of heartworm occurs in cats that live indoors.

This virus, which most commonly occurs in cats raised in catteries, is known to cause wasting.

All of these conditions also occur in cats without FIV infection, so an association with FIV is often speculative.

The disease is more likely to occur in cats with suppressed immune systems, including young kittens and cats with feline leukemia virus (FELV) or feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV).

Diabetes has occurred in cats fed a wide variety of diets, both wet and dry.

They also occasionally occur in cats - particularly purebred, cattery cats.

Hip dysplasia also occurs in cats — particularly big - boned cats like Maine Coon, Persians and Chartreux.

«I am convinced that the vomiting of hairballs is a sign of chronic small bowel disease if it occurs twice a month or more in any cat; or if it occurs once every two months or more in shorthaired cats; or if it occurs in cats that are not fastidious groomers, i.e., presented with many mats in their hair coats or with heavy dandruff,» says Norsworthy.

Cholangiomas and cholangiocarcinomas are rare in both dogs and cats but less rare in cats and most such cases occur in cats over ten years of age.

It can occur in a cat of any breed or age; but veterinarians in the USA and the UK see it most often in middle - aged and older cats.

When similar problems occur in cats, the most common causes I have found are allergies and ghost pains.

Cushing's can occur in cats and humans, though less commonly so.

These cat are also prone to have a liver problems called hepatic lipidosis that occurs in cats that stop eating for any reason.

Because we still do not understand why this disease occurs in some cats and not in others, I am just going to say that FIP occurs at a point of no return when the cat and the virus are in alignment for a disaster.

They almost never occur in cats as the result of diabetes.

There are several types of dental disease that occur in cats.

This may occur in cats with chronic soft stools because the anal musculature has nothing to push the sac against to release the fluid.

All of these diseases can affect dogs, and many can occur in cats, people, and other species.

When it does occur in cat it is usually sub clinical (no illness).

(This problem doesn't occur in cats.)