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Why are Purebred Cats so Expensive?
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Key-Gaskell Syndrome (Feline Dysautonomia)
What is Key-Gaskell syndrome?
Also called feline dilated pupil syndrome or feline dysautonomia, Key-Gaskell syndrome is a rare condition of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems which work in harmony to prepare the body for fight or flight (sympathetic) or relax the body (parasympathetic). This system is responsible for functions in the body that the cat does not consciously control such as respiration, digestion, heartbeat, hormone secretion and pupil dilation/constriction, collectively called the autonomic nervous system (ANS).
Can Indoor Cats Get Worms?
Can indoor cats get worms?
Yes, even indoor cats can become infected with several types of parasitic worm. The risk of infection is lower by keeping a cat indoors; it is still possible for infection to occur in several ways which are outlined below.
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