cat health
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How to Evaluate and Choose Cat Foods
Trimming Nails
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Hyperthyroidism in Cats
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Thyroid
Thyroid dysfunction is the most frequently recognized endocrine disorder of pets and it’s often difficult to make a definitive diagnosis, since many clinical signs mimic those resulting from other causes.
In cats, it has recently been established that feline hyperthyroidism in readily induced, especially in geriatric cats, by feeding commercial pet foods, treats and snacks containing excessive amounts of iodine. This finding has lead to a major change in the iodine formulations of feline commercial pet foods.
Common symptoms to look for in cats:
Pacing • Anxiety • Phobias • Howling • House soiling
Insatiable hunger • Dementia with aging • Hunger and weight loss