Short-haired domestic hybrid cats are one of the most popular types of cats to have as a pet. If you have a short-haired domestic hybrid cat, you've probably learned to love their personality quirks and adorable behavior.
Cat panleukopenia is a feline virus that affects cats worldwide. While cases of this disease are declining, it is still high in areas where cats are generally unvaccinated.
Cats can get herpes too! Feline herpesvirus type-1 causes cat viral rhinotracheitis. Like the herpes virus in other species, direct contact with viral cells is the cause.
You may have fallen in love with your new kitty at first sight -- while also wondering why he doesn't seem to respond to household noises, birds chirping, or even your own voice.
According to WebMD, cat infectious peritonitis is a viral disease that can be found all over the world. It affects both domestic and feral cats. This type of viral disease comes from the virus coronavirus, discovered and isolated in 1970, and results in attacking the cat's intestinal wall, among other issues.
You never want to hear a doctor tell you that you have cancer. After all, cancer is a very serious illness with an unfortunately high mortality rate. But cancer doesn’t just impact humans. Although cancer is more common in both humans and in other animals like dogs, cats can get cancer, too.
Cats fill our homes with joy and, for most people, are a part of the family. That is why it is imperative to be aware of health issues that your cat can have.
Heart disease isn’t just a human problem. Our pets can suffer too, and cats in particular are susceptible to something called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM.
How many toes does your cat have? Go ahead and count. We'll wait.
Back already? Great! How many did you count? Eighteen, right? Congratulations! Your cat has a normal number of toes. Indeed, most cats have five toes on each front paw and four toes on each back toe.
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