Whether you already live a cast or are thinking of adopting one into your family it's important to
know the basic care needs of these animals as well as being aware of any possible health
problems they may develop more effects like any living being cats can suffer from a number of various
pathologies some more serious than others this why in this animal wise article we're going to
bring you the 10 most Diseases Common and other health problems in cats.
This is a buzz viral disease caused by an unco new virus the word for a virus which can cause
cancer it is transmitted to recontact with bodily fluids such as saliva blood in or even lactation
during pregnancy, the virus affects our cat's white blood cells which are part of their immune
system this lowers our cat's natural defenses and makes it more at risk of infection and other
complications it one of the most serious feline diseases due to the ease of transmission and
potentially fatal damage it causes to the body the symptoms of leukemia are varied and depend
on the health status of the animal, the most common include fever general loss of appetite
weight loss... skin lesions. This is a disease caused by feline parvovirus in some ways related to
canine virus, it is also known as feline distemper enteritis or infectious can gastroenteritis and can affect human the contagion occurs from contact with the bodily fluids of an infected cat it's most common
symptoms are fever and later on hypothermia vomiting diarrhea depression weakness
dehydration and anorexia additionally when performing a blood test we will discover a
significant drop in white blood cells this disease is deadly and we need to act quickly to
separate this cat from any healthy cats with which they may come in contact with the virus which
causes this particular disease is a strain of the herpes virus the virus lodges in the airways
causing infections to the respiratory system between 45 and 50 percent of respiratory diseases
and cats are caused by this virus, symptoms include fever sneezing nasal mucus, conjunctivitis
lacrimation and even ulcers in the corme ait is spread by contact with fluids such as nasal
secretion and saliva there's no specific treatment for the disease itself only the treatment of its
symptoms the cats which he'll become suffer the symptoms of the disease they continue to
harbor the virus and can infect others with it this is a very contagious respiratory disease
particularly common among stray cats who live in huge big groups .symptoms include sneezing, fever excess elevation and in some cases ulcers and blisters in the mouth and on the tongue an
An infected animal which manages to overcome the disease will remain a carrier for life and still
infect others both feline herpes virus and feline also virus can cause feline influenza the most
common symptoms of this respiratory disease include fever sneezing nasal and ocular discharge
of appetite cough depression mic breathing excess salivation and some causes ulcers in the mouth
this respiratory disease is produced by bacteria which generates a series of infections known as
chlamydia-ss it is spread by direct contact with fluids and bodily secretions it is not a fatal
disease in itself, however, there are potentially fatal complications so vet's visit is the necessity
to ensure correct and treat the symptoms of feline pneumonitis is excessive tearing
conjunctivitis reddened and painful eyelids and abundant ocular discharge which may be
yellowish or greenish.
Additionally, the maybe sneezing coughing fever nasal mucus and a loss of appetite this disease
is commonly known as feline AIDS its transmission usually occurs during fights and during the
reproductive act as bodily fluids are exchanged from an infected to a healthy cat the symptoms
which make us suspect this disease is an absolute depression of the immune system an
increased susceptibility secondary diseases it is these secondary diseases which ultimately lead
to the death of an affected cat work is being done to find a reliable vaccine but it's hindered by
developing resistance to this disease due to exposure to other infected cats the virus which causes the disease is a coronavirus which more commonly affects younger or older cats its contagion occurs most often through contact with the stool of infected cats.
A healthy cat can become infected by smelling this fecal matter and the virus gets introduced
through the respiratory tract, the most notable symptoms are fever anorexia increase in the size of
the abdomen and accumulation of fluid within it this is because the virus attacks white blood
cells causing inflammation of the membranes in the thoracic and abdominal cavities if it occurs
in the pleura it produces pleuritis and if it affects the peritoneum it produces comparative itis
there is a vaccination against this disease but once contracted there is no cure and is usually
fatal this is a very common problem in domestic cats with serious consequences including a
reduction in life expectancy, in general, sterilized cats usually suffer from this condition more
than unsterilized cats, however, it can develop in any cat without an appropriate diet and which
leads a sedentary life very doubts so far find that obesity in cats is related to diseases and health
problems such as diabetes respiratory failure fatty liver hypertension tract infections and
increased levels of bad cholesterol this is the alteration in the function of the kidneys and is
da disease which can only be controlled not cured in general the kidneys are responsible for
filtering and eliminating harmful substances from the body through Europe, when there is a
failure in this filtering système renal failure can occur the most well-known causes of renal
failure include kidney damage from toxins or mismanaged medications hereditary polycystic
kidney disease particularly common in Persian cats tumors older cats over 15 years old and
bacterial infections the main symptoms of kidney failure and cats are loss of appetite and wit
increased in urination depression vomiting diarrhea pale mucous membranes dehydration hair
loss of ad breath and ulcers in the mouth and/or stomach can we prevent these diseases?
Most of the conditions and health problems mentioned here are prevented by means by means
of adequate preventive medicine based on appropriate vaccinations and deworming schedules
this is why it is so important to follow these schedules in conjunction with veterinary checkups
so as soon as the onset of symptoms is witnessed take your cat to the appropriate specialist.
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