Sentences with phrase «seen in cats»

The marbled tabby pattern is occasionally been seen in cats with no known Bengal (or other wild - type) ancestry.

UTI is usually not seen in cats under the age of 10.

Feline lymphoma, or lymphosarcoma, is one of the most common tumors seen in cats.

Below is some information on clinical signs, tumor behavior, diagnostic tests, and treatment options for the most common cancers seen in cats.

In one study, obese male cats were more commonly affected than females; no breed predilection is seen in cats.

URIs are often seen in cats who are kept in large numbers or when they are stressed over long periods, and they can be fatal if not addressed promptly.

It is surely not mere coincidence that a cluster of serious diet - related diseases in humans are also seen in cats and dogs.

The culprit turned out to be a strain of bird flu that had never before been seen in cats, and had not been found in any animal in 10 years.

Studies on laboratory animals show that excess dietary vitamin D and vitamin D metabolites cause changes to dental and gum tissue that in many ways resemble the changes seen in cats with tooth resorption.

International Cat Care, the charity formerly known as The Feline Advisory Bureau, says that hyperthyroidism is rarely seen in cats under less than seven.

Signs that can be seen in cats include loss of appetite, blindness, collapse, convulsions, coughing, difficulty breathing, vomiting / diarrhea, lethargy, weight loss, and even sudden death.

DLE is very rarely seen in cats.

In anecdotal reports, positive and negative responses are seen in cats that lose a companion and an equally significant number of owners report no response whatsoever from the surviving cat.

The following are some common urinary medical issues seen in cats:

This form of OA is one of the more common forms seen in cats.

Withdrawn or hiding behavior is more often seen in cats with heart disease.

Bone neoplasms are seen most often in large - breed dogs or dogs older than 7 years; they are rarely seen in cats.

Inflammatory bowel disease and pancreatitis can be seen in cats of any age and sometimes can contribute to development of intestinal cancer.

Luxating patella is one of the most common knee joint abnormalities of dogs, but it is only occasionally seen in cats.

Older cats are at increased risk, though it is seen in cats from middle age to seniors.

One less - subtle sign that may be seen in cats with heart disease is if your kitty falls while jumping or fails to make a jump on to a desk or table top, for example.

IBD is usually seen in cats 7 years of age or older.

While the condition can be seen in cats of any age, it is most frequently seen in middle - aged, over-weight cats that get little exercise, use an indoor litter box, have restricted access outside, and eat a dry diet.

Ear mites are responsible for approximately one - half of the ear infections seen in cats.

Feline upper respiratory disease is a viral condition seen in cats of any age.

Signs of abnormal neurologic function are due to hepatic encephalopathy and may include swaying as if intoxicated, seizures, blindness, head pressing, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, hypersalivation (which is most frequently seen in cats) or excessive urination / drinking.

Bladder stones can be seen in cats of any age, but are more frequently seen in older cats.

Stenotic nares are rarely seen in cats but breeds such as persians are more at risk.

These effects are also somewhat more likely to be seen in cats, as their red blood cells have shorter life spans and they're more likely to have bone marrow issues.

However, they do not usually develop the mouth problems seen in cats.

CKD can be seen in cats of any age, but is most commonly seen in middle to old - aged cats (those over 7 years), and it becomes increasingly common with age.

More often than not, severe cases are seen in cats that have recently been in multiple - cat environments, such as shelters.

Urinating and defecating outside of the litter box is a common behavioral problem seen in cats — perhaps the most common.

Do Not Overfeed «Obesity is the most common nutritional disease seen in cats,» says Joe Bartges, DVM, PhD at the University of Tennessee's College of Veterinary Medicine.

Deep skin infections (pyoderma), often secondary to the effects of intense scratching, are sometimes seen in cats.

They also didn't report whether age correlated with behavior problems, but I wonder if aggression toward humans is more prevalent in younger cats and kittens, with more of a playful / predatory bent, than the more fearful, defensive types of aggression problems seen in some cats.

Unlike people, nasal polyps are very uncommon in dogs but are sometimes seen in cats.

Hyperthyroidism is usually seen in middle - aged and older cats, rarely being seen in cats less than 7 years of age.

Calicivirus is a highly contagious disease that may be responsible for as many as half of all upper respiratory infections seen in cats.

Unfortunately, the first symptom seen in cats that develop HCM may be collapse and sudden death.

This is the most common acquired heart disease seen in cats.

Coprophagy is fairly common in dogs, but is rarely seen in cats and is seen more often in dogs who tend to be highly food - motivated.

It is seen in cats as young as 5, but usually at the age of 7 or older.

Indoor - osis is the syndrome of diseases seen in cats that live a life completely indoors.

The most common hormonal disorder seen in cats today is an overactive thyroid gland known as hyperthyroidism.

Retinal damage has been seen in cats when higher doses, such as might be used to treat a Pseudomonas ear infection, are used.

Hyperthyroidism is a condition mostly seen in cats and it is treated with a completely different set of medications.

The MRI shows a large meningioma, the most common brain tumor seen in cats.

As the name implies, this type of foot is nicely rounded and compact and highly resembles those seen in cats.

Certain veterinary sources report that heartworm is seen in cats about one - fifth as much as dogs, but this may refer to the 20 % of cases that actually exhibit the presence of heartworm offspring in the blood.