Sentences with phrase «susceptible cats»

In addition to causing allergies in susceptible cats, they can also transmit other diseases.

Some cats, especially older ones, may have no signs of illness at all but can be a source of infection for more susceptible cats in the same household or shelter.

Particularly susceptible cats may even get sick, or develop behavioral problems such as aggression.

Ingestion of different sources of carbohydrate (such as rice) has been shown to increase the demand for insulin in cats and could potentially contribute to β - cell failure in susceptible cats when fed long term.

Stones and gravel are less common than they once were — they were associated with dried cat foods, but modern formulations eliminate the problem in all but a very few susceptible cats.

The purpose for this study is to find genetic markers to identify FIP susceptible cats and to use these markers to breed for resistance.

In multi-cat households, speak to your vet about any precautions you should take to minimize the risk to other susceptible cats in the home (e.g., isolating sick cats, disinfecting food bowls and bedding, etc.).

(ref) When you have to use two abnormally - susceptible cats among a US pet cat population of 79,727,000 to make your point, you are skating on pretty thin ice.

Exposure to high levels of dietary iodine may cause susceptible cats to develop hyperthyroidism.

«The only naturally - occurring herb that can induce a similar response in the genetically susceptible cats is valerian,» says Dr. Lund.

Do you even know how susceptible cats...

Panleukopenia is caused by feline parvovirus and is devastating to susceptible cat populations.

Studies have shown that chronic ringworm problems are most common in catteries in which members were genetically related, and breeders may be unintentionally selecting for susceptible cats when they breed for certain coat characteristics.

Stones and gravel are less common than they once were - they were associated with dried cat foods, but modern formulations eliminate the problem in all but a very few susceptible cats.

Risk factors for this disease are multiple cat households, the presence of normal cats that shed coronavirus, age, immune status, and the development of FIP susceptible cats (including certain breeds and bloodlines) in the general cat population.

Asthma is triggered in susceptible cats by exposure to allergens or irritants.

Medications like Sucralfate can help repair minor damage and even prevent gastrointestinal ulcers in susceptible cats and dogs.

It can be ingested directly or transferred to a susceptible cat via contaminated water, food bowls or even shoes.

A cat with panleukopenia should be isolated from other kittens or susceptible cats.

If infected stool is present in the same environment as a susceptible cat, in a home, shelter or cattery environment, the virus will likely spread to all susceptible cats no mater what precautions are take.

Since the vaccine was not designed to protect against all feline coronavirus, it is unlikely to be able to interrupt virus mutation in susceptible cats.

The exact cause of these growths has not been identified, although the role of dietary iodine continues to be investigated as an influencing factor in susceptible cats.

Catnip oils induce a narcotic, hallucinogenic state in susceptible cats, as a result of what appears to be stimulation to the cat's phermonic receptor.

A highly contagious virus that invades cells in the body and is transmitted when a susceptible cat has contact with an infected cat or that cats environment.

It is most commonly transmitted when a susceptible cat or kitten's mouth or nose contacts feces, urine, or saliva (especially feces) of infected cats or when their mouth or nose contacts contaminated objects such as food and water dishes or litter boxes.

Symptoms can range from non-existent to severe especially in weak and susceptible cats and kittens.

A relatively large quantity of virus is needed for an infection to take place in a susceptible cat.