Therefore, treatment of mildly affected cats will obviously differ from that of moderately /
severely affected cats.
Severely affected cats are more likely to develop respiratory distress / crisis in addition to cough.
Many over-the-counter cat foods are formulated to prevent struvite crystal formation, but
some severely affected cats need a more restricted prescription diet.
More
severely affected cats, especially those suffering from fits that are hard to control, have a poorer prognosis and sadly may die or are put to sleep.
In more
severely affected cats, the changes can be dramatic and include retinal detachment and bleeding into the eye.
Not exact matches
More
severely affected dogs and
cats can exhibit a high fever with an increased respiratory rate and other signs of pneumonia or bronchopneumonia.
Cats can be
severely affected too, even by a single heartworm.
Overweight
cats (obesity in house
cats is at epidemic proportions) and those with other medical conditions may be more
severely affected by any medical problem.
If treatment is started early, chances for recovery are good, but once the kidneys have been
severely affected, your
cat may not survive.
Cats of all ages are susceptible, however, kittens appear to be
affected more
severely than adults.
If a type B mother
cat is mated to an A or AB tom
cat, any kittens born with an A blood type can be
severely harmed when they drink the mothers first milk (colostrum) which is high in her anti-A antibodies (how AB kittens will be
affected is debatable).
When kidney dysfunction occurs, the health of
affected dogs and
cats can become
severely compromised.
Some
cats are
severely affected and addressing the secondary bacterial infection is simply not enough to achieve comfort.
Advised in this review to be performed in
severely affected dogs and
cats with HE until signs improve (reference is a single author book chapter).
Most often
affecting geriatric
cats, this disorder is also characterized by
severely enlarged atria and reduced cardiac filling and pumping efficiency.
Cats who are more
severely affected by the allergy will bite and scratch all over, making it so that they will have hair loss that is spread all over, and not just around the base of the tail.