There are only a small number of metabolic disorders known to cause clinically relevant encephalopathy in horses. Resulting clinical signs are often dramatic and may include blindness, bizarre behavior, seizures, depression, and coma. The most common metabolic disorders causing encephalopathy in horses ...
Chronic kidney disease in cats: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure Metabolic encephalopathy can be defined as cerebral dysfunction that occurs in response to endogenously derived biochemical abnormalities. There are only a... AL Litster - 《Veterinary Journal》 被引量: 5发表: 2011年...
Though the overall premiums are lower for cats, there’s a similarly sharp price increase as they age. In the end, you’ll likely pay thousands of dollars for insurance if you maintain the policy over the life of your pet. Remember that these are sample numbers for one pet insurance compa...
If your cat is meowing at night or on a frequent basis, it’s a good idea to consult with a veterinarian to check up on their health. This is because excessive vocalization, including at night, can be a sign of overactive thyroid or kidney disease in cats. ...
In addition to whisker fatigue, there are many reasons that can cause a cat to develop a finicky appetite or other eating problems. Cats that have painful dental disease can exhibit the same symptoms as whisker fatigue. Cats that have liver disease, kidney disease, or inflammatory bowel disease...
Another possibility is kidney disease. While we don't have a cure for kidney disease there are certain things that can be done to help him. Diabetes is possible as well, and treatable. But this is less common in an older animal.
According to current knowledge, cats can play a role as additional reservoir host of L. infantum and, in a « One Health » perspective, preventative measures should be taken. In conclusion, albeit feline infection and the associated cat disease caused by L. infantum is increasingly reported...
Cats may also pant when the chest space for lung expansion is reduced by the presence of abdominal viscera in the chest cavity, as happens with a diaphragmatic hernia. In diaphragmatic hernias, there is a discontinuity of the diaphragm, a structure that separates the abdominal cavity from thetho...
when the virus gets into the body, those spike proteins attach to host cells, and the virus injects that rna into the cell’s nucleus, hijacking the replication machinery there to make more virus. infection ensues. the severity of that infection depends on a couple of factors. one is what...
Since then, there has been one case report of neurological protothecosis in a 1-year-old male Border Terrier dog in New Zealand (Walker et al. 2022). In dogs, the disease is most often disseminated, with gastrointestinal, ocular and central nervous system signs predominating (Stenner et ...