Cats are designed by nature to conceal their weaknesses from predators. This built-in protection mechanism may help in the wild, but is a possible detriment when a cat is hiding something that should be treated by a veterinarian.
Below is a list of some feline infections and illnesses. Properly vaccinating and making sure your cat leads a healthy lifestyle can prevent some from affecting your feline, others can be managed with proper treatment. Your veterinarian will help you with the appropriate steps to take to protect and treat your cat against these infections and illnesses. Your feline’s health, age and lifestyle are all factors in determining the appropriate protocol.
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Calicivirus (FCV)
Chlamydiosis
Degenerative Joint Disease
Dental Disease
Diabetes Mellitus
Feline Bordetellosis
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
Gastrointestinal Parasites
Giardiasis
Roundworms and hookworms
Toxoplasmosis
Hyperthyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Lower Urinary Tract Disease
Panleukopenia
Rabies
Renal Disease
Rhinotracheitis (FVR)
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