Cats with advanced kidney disease can experience weakness in their hind legs. Most often, the back legs appear wobbly or buckle unexpectedly underneath your cat. Neurological and Spinal Conditions Back injuries, including slipped discs, and neurological conditions, are not uncommon in cats and can oc...
It can also contribute to neurological symptoms. 3. Syringomyelia This condition involves the formation of cysts or cavities within the spinal cord. Cats with syringomyelia may experience pain, numbness (pins and needles sensation), and balance issues. 4. Myelodysplasia This refers to abnormal bone...
Cognitive declinein older cats orneurological issues in catsof any age—epilepsy and brain tumors, for example—can lead to sudden aggressive behaviors. Moving to a new environment or introducing new cats or people into a familiar environment can trigger sudden aggression. Cats that have been expos...
Dwarf cats can sometimes experience difficulties such asheart or lung problems, mobility difficulties and neurological issues, too. Keep in mind that all dwarf cats are prone to obesity, and because of the seriousness of their diagnosis, keeping their weight under control is vital. Is it bad for...
Cats are admired for many reasons, including their stunning and unique coats. From luxurious long fur to striking patterns and colors, particular cat breeds stand out for their distinctive and beautiful coats. This article will explore ten cat breeds kno
In some cases, rumpies will have severe spinal and neurological deficits, while others appear to have no deficits at all, simply a small hollow on their backside where a tail should be. Rumpy kittens are extremely rare as American Bobtails are bred to maintain healthy tail and spine lengths...
If cats lack supplemental arginine and are unable to remove the ammonia from their bodies, they can suffer from vomiting, weight loss, neurological signs, and even death.Taurine is another essential amino acid that cats, unlike other animals, are unable to synthesize. It plays a very important...
Her vet wasn't sure what was "wrong" with her, but assured her family she was healthy, movement issues or not. She's seen several vets since, and the diagnosis is either Cerebellar Hypoplasia (CH) or Cerebellar Abiotrophy (CA), which are neurological disorders with similar symptoms. To ...
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Since these are all basically a function of power and strength (standing up and rate), and neurological efficiency (grip/ balance) unilateral leg strengthening (e.g. pistols to a chair of suitable height) and carrying objects (walk around room it yard with a dumbbell or kettlebell within ones...