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Bentonite or clumping litter is a variation which absorbs urine into clumps which can be sifted out along with feces, and thus stays cleaner longer with regular sifting, but has sometimes been reported to cause health problems in some cats. [67] Some cats can be trained to use the human toilet, eliminating the litter box and its attendant ...
A feline zoonosis is a viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoan, nematode or arthropod infection that can be transmitted to humans from the domesticated cat, Felis catus.Some of these diseases are reemerging and newly emerging infections or infestations caused by zoonotic pathogens transmitted by cats.
Cats may be poisoned by many chemicals usually considered safe by their human guardians, [citation needed] because their livers are less effective at some forms of detoxification. [31] [32] Some of the most common causes of poisoning in cats are antifreeze and rodent baits. [33] Cats may be particularly sensitive to environmental pollutants. [34]
“When you turn on the heat for the first time in the season, these particles get blown into the air, which can lead to sinus congestion, sneezing, coughing, sore throat or other allergic ...
For the previous three years El Nino’s cool flip side, La Nina, dampened a bit of the heat humans are causing. ... but in 2014 he got sick of continuously new extremes and stopped.
People loved seeing this happy cat taking a ride with his family. Viewer @birdymcbirdface remarked, “I just looked up ‘perfection’ in the dictionary, and it came up with this.” Ha!
With humid heat, the moisture in the air can prevent the evaporation of sweat. [21] Regardless of acclimatization, humid heat poses a far greater threat than dry heat; humans cannot carry out physical outdoor activities at any temperature above 32 °C (90 °F) when the ambient humidity is greater than 95%.
As in other mammals, human thermoregulation is an important aspect of homeostasis. In thermoregulation, body heat is generated mostly in the deep organs, especially the liver, brain, and heart, and in contraction of skeletal muscles. [1] Humans have been able to adapt to a great diversity of climates, including hot humid and hot arid.