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Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 15:18 in anxiety, compulsive behavior, overgrooming
Compulsive Behavior in CatsThe word “compulsive” describes the repetitive, irresistible urge to perform a behavior. Most compulsive behaviors are normal activities, such as eating, grooming, moving around or sexual behaviors, but they occur in th...
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Posted on Saturday May 16th, 2009 at 14:40 in felv
What is feline leukemia virus?Feline leukemia virus (FeLV), a retrovirus, so named because of the way it behaves within infected cells. All retroviruses, including feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), produce an...
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Posted on Saturday May 16th, 2009 at 14:32 in fiv
What is Feline Immunodeficiency Virus? Virologists classify feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) as a lentivirus (or "slow virus"). FIV is in the same retrovirus family as feline leukemia virus (FeLV), but the viruses differ in many ways including the...
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Posted on Wednesday February 11th, 2009 at 17:45 in fatty liver, hepatic lipidosis
Hepatic Lipidosis (Fatty Liver)This information was developed to assist cat owners whose pets have been diagnosed with fatty liver, or for whom fatty liver is being considered as a possible complication of another problem. Briefly, lipidosis is consi...
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Posted on Saturday November 8th, 2008 at 16:41 in bad breath, teeth
Go nose-to-nose with your sleeping cat and give her a loving sniff. If it's not sweet kitty breath that you know and love, but a stench that makes you wince, something may not be right. Just as the eyes may be windows into the soul, a kitty's breath ...
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Posted on Saturday November 8th, 2008 at 16:14 in ibd, inflammatory bowl disease
Feline Inflammatory Bowel Disease By Margaret Muns, DVMIn cats, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the most common cause of chronic vomiting and diarrhea. The term actually refers to a group of diseases that are characterized by the invasion of infl...
I saw the "no kill" thank you for you caring heart, I have 45 cats out of 61 we lost 10 from failure to thrive 1 of old age, 5 to good homes and 45 I still have and love more than if they were my own flesh and blood. all spayed and neutered except for 3 kittens and they have a appointment May 9th at 8am. I would like to share with you a website I found while looking for pet supplies and accessories. It's at http://www.petloverspalace.com there prices are much lower than there competitors prices and they ship the same day or the next business day for sure.
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