Sentences with phrase «susceptible cats when»

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.

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.

Not exact matches

When susceptible people come into contact with flakes of cat skin called dander, T cells in their immune systems set off a chemical chain reaction that produces the familiar symptoms of allergy, including sneezing, runny noses, itching and asthma.

The disease is spread when a mosquito take a blood meal from an infected animal then bites another susceptible animal including a cat or a dog.

Then when the mosquito carrying the «infective stage» larvae takes a blood meal from an unsuspecting dog, cat, or other susceptible host the larvae of the heartworm enter through the bite location.

Coccidia spread when oocysts are shed in the stool of infected pets and then the oocysts are consumed later by another susceptible dog or cat.

For these reasons, and because the most susceptible period in a cat's life for FeLV infection is when young, many kittens will be appropriately vaccinated for FeLV after they arrive in their new homes.

(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.

Also, when a cat it punished, she's more likely to become stressed and well, stressed cats are more susceptible to diseases.

When cats get wet, they are even more susceptible to frost bit.

Cats are susceptible to a number of internal parasites, but there are a few major players when it comes to worms.

When a new kitten or susceptible adult cat eats these cysts the cysts morph back into their trophozoites form where they multiply rapidly and may invade and irritate the lining of the animals small intestine.

Even when fully vaccinated, young cats can be susceptible to infectious diseases, especially upper respiratory infections and eye infections.

The paper observes that «It is important to both inform susceptible individuals and the general populations that meat should be cooked thoroughly, fruits and vegetables should be washed before consumption, and contact with oocysts should be avoided, particularly when changing cat litter.

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.

And not only are indoor cats susceptible to these parasites, but they can be the cause — the «missing link,» if you will — of a whole - home infestation when they're not on a preventative, even if your other pets are.

Urinary Tract Issues — Cats, in particular, are susceptible to urinary tract problems, especially when they're fed a poor quality diet.

When the mosquito then bites another dog, cat, or susceptible animal, it then passes the larvae into the animal's blood stream through the bite wound, resulting in heartworm infection.

Don't Think of Your Cat as a Small Dog When it Comes to Heartworms Cats are susceptible to heartworm infection, but less so than dogs and they tend to have fewer worms than dogs do; however, given the small size of cats, a few worms is enough to cause serious heart and lung diseCats are susceptible to heartworm infection, but less so than dogs and they tend to have fewer worms than dogs do; however, given the small size of cats, a few worms is enough to cause serious heart and lung disecats, a few worms is enough to cause serious heart and lung disease.

It is used in the treatment of superficial bacterial infections of the eyelid and conjunctiva in dogs and cats when due to organisms susceptible to the antibiotics contained in the ointment.