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Obesity
Implement portion control, encouraging regular exercise, veterinarian-prescribed diet.
Dental Disease
Regular dental check-ups, teeth brushing, dental treats or toys that promote oral health.
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Diseases (FLUTD)
Stress reduction, increase water intake, specialized diets.
Diabetes Mellitus
Weight control, diabetic diet, insulin therapy.
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Regular veterinary check-ups, kidney-supportive diet, hydration management.
Upper Respiratory Infections
Vaccination, isolation from infected cats, supportive care.
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
Preventative measures include vaccination, keeping cats indoors, testing new cats before introducing them to household.
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
Vaccination, keeping cats indoors, regular health check-ups.
Hyperthyroidism
Regular screening for older cats, medication, radioactive iodine therapy, or surgery.
Flea Infestation
Regular use of flea control products, environmental treatment, avoiding contact with infested animals.
Ear Mites
Topical medications, regular ear cleaning, prompt treatment of any secondary infections.
Ringworm
Antifungal medications, environmental decontamination, isolating infected cats.
Heartworm Disease
Preventative medications, keeping cats indoors during peak mosquito activity.
Allergies
Identifying and avoiding allergens, antihistamines, special diets for food allergies.
Cancer
Regular veterinary check-ups, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy.
Arthritis
Weight management, anti-inflammatory medications, joint supplements.
Asthma
Reducing environmental triggers, corticosteroids, bronchodilators.
Intestinal Parasites
Regular deworming, preventing exposure to contaminated soil, flea control.
Pancreatitis
Dietary management, fluid therapy, anti-inflammatory drugs.
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
No definitive prevention, but good hygiene and minimizing stress, supportive care for affected cats.
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