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About half of all cats over 10 suffer from chronic kidney disease, but when detected early and managed proactively, many live full and happy lives. This newly discovered biomarker can identify the onset of disease about 17 months earlier than the test we use today.
Cats are well known for either ignoring this human noise or hiding from it. But that may be because the specific noises aren't the kind of soothing that makes a cat's heart purr. But when researchers did this, cats used their scent glands to claim this as their own.
When your cat's breathing suddenly changes, you need to act quickly to help save their life. Identify the warning signs that something is amiss and learn how to prevent disaster from striking.
Watch out, they're popping up everywhere like mushrooms after a soaking rain. And the risk is all yours if you walk through their doors with your pet. Be forewarned, the horror stories are real. Your pet's well-being may be at stake.
If you're one of the owners of these 96 million pets, you probably already know what makes them special. Here are 13 reasons just in case you need a refresher, or if you're one of the 54% of households who may not know what makes them so magical.
Owners often (silently) fear their pet will become aggressive and depressed if they don't demonstrate their 'love' for their pet this way. In reality, the opposite was true. This study showed it made their pet more affectionate, cuddly, and demonstrative, and less manipulative.
Misguided pet parents think that because these are OK for them to use, giving one to their pet won't do any damage. Not so, as these over-the-counter pills for humans can bind to protein in your pet's bloodstream and damage his kidneys, gastrointestinal tract and even his nerves.