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Talking Cats on Social Media September 20, 2022
LOL! We’re not referring to cats who talk, although there are plenty of them. We’re referring to how people talk about cats on social media. Are you ready to test your knowledge of these descriptive words? A floof is a cat with lots of fur, especially fluffy fur. Pedigreed breeds, such as Maine [...] The […]
Diagnosing and Treating Kittens with Congenital Hypothyroidism September 13, 2022
Congenital hypothyroidism (lack of sufficient thyroid hormone in the body, which is important for the development of the nervous and skeletal systems) has been considered a rare feline disorder. However, it may be underreported and not diagnosed since kittens appear normal but die at birth or die as juveniles before symptoms ever become [...] The […]
Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Feline Neonatal Isoerythrolysis September 6, 2022
Feline neonatal isoerythrolysis (FNI) is a serious, life-threatening condition in which a blood type B queen’s (mother cat’s) antibodies attack the red blood cells of her nursing blood type A or AB kittens. In the case of FNI, neonatal refers to newborn, and isoerythrolysis refers to the destruction of red blood cells of [...] The […]