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  2. Diabetes in cats - Wikipedia

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    The cat is monitored frequently during the first few months of treatment; The cat eats a diet low in carbohydrates and high in protein. Cats may present with type 2 (insulin-resistant) diabetes, at least at first, but hyperglycemia and amyloidosis, left untreated, will damage the pancreas over time and progress to insulin-dependent diabetes.

  3. Hypophosphatemia - Wikipedia

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    Hypophosphatemia is an electrolyte disorder in which there is a low level of phosphate in the blood. [1] Symptoms may include weakness, trouble breathing, and loss of appetite. [ 1 ] Complications may include seizures , coma , rhabdomyolysis , or softening of the bones .

  4. How long can cats go without water? Our vet has the answer - AOL

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    How to give a cat water that won't drink. 1. Use a water fountain Many cats prefer running water because it mimics natural streams and appears fresher than still water.

  5. Hyperphosphatemia - Wikipedia

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    The disorder is often accompanied by low calcium blood levels, which can result in muscle spasms. [1] Causes include kidney failure, pseudohypoparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, diabetic ketoacidosis, tumor lysis syndrome, and rhabdomyolysis. [1] Diagnosis is generally based on a blood phosphate level exceeding 1.46 mmol/L (4.5 mg/dL). [1]

  6. Can cats eat eggs? Here's how the food fits in your feline's ...

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    Yes, cats can eat eggs. Cats are "obligate carnivores," meaning in order to stay healthy a cat's diet is primarily protein, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

  7. Polyneuropathy in dogs and cats - Wikipedia

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    Maine Coons are one of the affected cat breeds. [14] Tick paralysis is an acute, ascending motor paralysis that occurs in dogs and cats. [15] The cause is a neurotoxin in the saliva of certain species of adult ticks. Dermacentor species predominate as a cause in North America, while Ixodes species mainly cause the disease in Australia. [1]

  8. Dawn phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    This resulting hyperglycemia is clinically relevant in diabetic patients as its lasting effects can lead to overall poor glycemic control. In Type 1 diabetics hyperglycemia due to the dawn phenomenon can persist despite adequate insulin compensation overnight, while in Type 2 diabetics the dawn phenomenon has been shown to be resistant to ...

  9. Feline hepatic lipidosis - Wikipedia

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    An esophageal feeding tube can be seen extending from the neck. A syringe containing a nutrient slurry can also be seen. Untreated, the disease has a mortality rate upwards of 90%. Cats treated in the early stages can have a recovery rate of 80–90%. [6] Left untreated, the cats usually die from severe malnutrition or complications from liver ...