Immunological hypersensitivity to certain foreign antigens, anemia – reduction of red blood cells or hemoglobin, The red cells contain the protein ‘hemoglobin’ which binds oxygen in the red blood cell, This allows the transport of oxygen from the lungs to the tissues, Symptoms include... ↪ Read more

Color dilution alopecia – deficiency of the hair, caused by a failure to grow or regrow after loss, Signs may include bacterial folliculitis, scaling and hair loss, Caused by the dilution gene at the D locus,... ↪ Read more

The pituitary gland produces a hormone that triggers the adrenal gland to produce corticosteroids, If there is a problem with the adrenal gland, or a pituitary tumor, the process breaks down and not enough corticosteroids are produced, Characterized by weakness, weight loss, anorexia, and fatigue,... ↪ Read more

The thickened, or fatty pads around the whisker area.... ↪ Read more

An indentation in the upper jaw.... ↪ Read more

To persuade kittens that are totally reliant on their mother's milk for sustenance to start taking solid food.... ↪ Read more

An animal doctor.... ↪ Read more

A sterilization process that removes a male cat's sperm transporting connective tubes.... ↪ Read more

An injection that helps the body build immunity to disease.... ↪ Read more

The colour of the hair closest to the skin.... ↪ Read more

An intact male or female cat with full reproductive abilities.... ↪ Read more

A sterilization process that ties the fallopian tubes, preventing the release of eggs.... ↪ Read more