Most Severe Cat Health Problems

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2 Most Critical Diseases in Cats

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• It is said that a cat has nine lives but would
  you trade off anyone of them with their health?
  Of course no. A cat is also a member of family
  for pet lovers. She deserves the life of health
  and happiness too. To provide your cat a life she
  deserves, you need to give her good food along
  with hearty care and unconditional love.
• As cats are very concealed in nature, it becomes
  harder to identify whether they are diseased or
  not. To help you with that, here are the main,
  fatal feline diseases and their treatment.

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Urinary tract infection

• According to the statistics presented by Vet
  Info, 5 of cats suffer from urinary tract
  infection during lifetime without a blockage,
  while 12 felines suffer from urinary tract
  infection with blockage. This disease start when
  the stones formed in the kidney of cat plug into
  urethra of the cat.

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Urinary tract infection

• Symptoms
• Urine blood
• Frequent licking of genitals
• Depression
• Meowing or howling while urinating
• Frequent urination
• Vomiting
• Uncontrolled urinating

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Urinary tract infection

• Treatment
• A veterinarian would conduct physical examination
  and X-ray examination of felines genital area
• Some times, cat can get a catheter up his urethra
  to relieve the blockage enabling her to urinate.
• If the blockage is repeated, your veterinarian
  will have to perform a perineal urethrostomy .
  This surgery is advised only when the cat is
  experiencing hindrance.

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Kidney Disease

• Kidney disease is one of the most prevailing
  diseases in cats. Almost 20 cats suffer Kidney
  disease after the age of 15. Although this
  disease can happen in cats at any age. Once the
  kidney stops working properly, the toxins in cats
  body wont be able to release from her body
  resulting into chronic Kidney disease.

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Kidney Disease

• Symptoms
• Vomiting
• Lethargy
• Bad breath
• Anorexia
• Excessive drinking
• Frequent urination
• Lack of co-ordination in walking

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Kidney Disease

• Treatment
• The diagnosis of this disease can only be done
  after the veterinarian finds out the real reason
  behind the disease.
• But if it is an acute kidney failure, there will
  be need of emergency treatment.
• If the kidney failure is due to any kind of
  kidney blockage, then it will need to be removed
  instantly.
• In certain cases of Kidney disease in cats, the
  surgical removal of kidney might be recommended
  altogether given that the remaining organ is
  strong enough to carry out the kidney functions
  properly.

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