Diseases in cats

Diseases cats divided into non-infectious, infectious and parasitic

Diseases cats divided into non-infectious, infectious and parasitic

Non-infectious diseases

divided into several groups (depending on the cause and nature). Is usually associated with the external environment or diet, some micro-organisms arose attack. This group includes poisoning, constipation, rickets, the auditory duct inflammation, hepatitis, urinary stone disease, kidney inflammation, hernia, various defects, pneumonia, disorders of hair. These diseases, however, from animal to animal delegate.

That includes as well as birth defects and disorders. Among hereditary diseases such as cats, HCM (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy), the left wall Comoros heart is bigger and stronger than usual, and therefore the heart can not function normally. The first problems usually appear until adulthood.Often there is a paralysis of legs, faster heart beat or heart selestum. Some cats appear only lighter stages of the disease, they can live without significant problems of old age, while other cats, this disease leads to premature death.

Another example is a hereditary disease cats PKD (polycystic kidney disease), resulting in the occurrence of cysts in both kidneys. You then numbs kidney function and may lead to fatal consequences. The disease is manifested by excessive drinking and frequent urination. PL (Patella luxatie) is a hereditary defect in knee joint, which occurs in dogs and cats. They are more or less loose knee joints, which in most cases, they may be released at the slightest movement, making it impossible to do any normal cat movement or jumping.In the vast majority of cases, however, only slight luxation that cat so confined.

Infectious diseases

Causing micro-organisms or viruses transmitted from one animal to another (eg, foot), but in some cases are transmitted even to humans (rabies). The danger of certain diseases is that their symptoms show up after the incubation period. Against infectious diseases (rabies, foot, leucosis and infectious peritoneu Rino-trachea) do not have cats vaccinated each year. Animals are from the vaccination for some time from being infected.

Parasitic diseases

are manifested as external, and internal parasites. The group of external parasites include fleas, lice, scabies originator.Transmitted through direct contact with the sick cat, or just the agent of the disease. The group of internal parasites include roupa, nematode, roundworm, toxoplazmy, lejsmanie, piraplazmy etc. Cats are the most commonly infected aksaridami and quite severely ill.

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