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WebWelcome to International Cat Care. At International Cat Care we believe in a world in which each cat’s life experience will be as good as it can be. We do this by providing cat …

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Abyssinian International Cat Care

WebThe distinctive ticked coat of the Abyssinian comes in a number of colours. The coat is short and easy to care for. Health and welfare issues. Abyssinian cats can …

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Inherited Disorders in Cats International Cat Care

WebCommon and/or important inherited disorders in cats. Some of the more common and important inherited disorders of cats include: α-Mannosidosis. Blood group …

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American Curl International Cat Care

WebImportant. We have limited the information about inherited disorders to those conditions that are known and proven to exist within a breed.For many breeders and …

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Himalayan International Cat Care

WebImage supplied by Animal Photography. The Himalayan cat is a longhaired breed in the USA very similar to the Persian (it is considered to be a type of Persian in …

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Exotic Shorthair International Cat Care

WebThe Exotic Shorthair is in every way a shorthaired Persian with the same body shape and flattened face. The coat is short and thick. Health and welfare of cats …

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Ragdoll International Cat Care

WebRagdolls can carry a gene that leads to a form of heart disease ( hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ) that can lead to heart failure at an early age. Screening tests became …

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Sphynx International Cat Care

WebThe main feature of a Sphynx is its lack of a fur coat. The cats are not, however, entirely hairless but covered with fine, downy hair that is said to be like a peach …

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Stress in cats International Cat Care

WebAcute stress may be caused by an unexpected incident or threat and is relatively easy to recognize in cats. Many of the following signs may be evident: …

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Scottish Fold disease – osteochondrodysplasia International Cat …

WebA severely affected Scottish Fold Cat. International Cat Care believe that it is simply unethical to continue to breed cats with a genetic mutation that is known to cause …

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Siamese International Cat Care

Web09th October 2018. The Siamese is a medium-sized cat with a long, lithe body and a short coat. The coloured points only extend to the mask area of the face, ears, legs and tail …

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Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD)

WebBacterial infections – bacterial cystitis (bacterial infection of the bladder) is the most common cause of lower urinary tract disease in many animal, but is relatively …

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Highlander International Cat Care

WebHighlander. 18th September 2018. Image supplied by Animal Photography. Highlanders, also sometimes known as the Highland Lynx, can be both short haired and long haired …

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Savannah International Cat Care

WebSavannah. 04th October 2018. Image supplied by Animal Photography. Savannah cats are the result of crossing a domestic cat and a Serval — a medium-sized, large-eared wild …

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Feline HerpesVirus (FHV) Infection International Cat Care

WebFeline herpesvirus (FHV) is a virus that mainly causes acute upper respiratory infections (URIs) in cats, although it has been associated with some other …

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Munchkin International Cat Care

WebMunchkin. 03rd October 2018. Image supplied by Animal Photography. Seen as the feline equivalent of the Dachshund, this breed has caused controversy in the cat world with its …

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Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) International Cat Care

WebFeline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) (feline coronavirus) 14th November 2023. Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a viral disease of cats that occurs throughout the …

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Elderly cats – special considerations International Cat Care

WebCats are living much longer now than was the case 20 years ago, thanks to better nutrition, veterinary and home care. In recent years, feline ages and life-stages …

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