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Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary care veterinary practices in England [PDF]

Journal of feline medicine and surgery, 2014
Enhanced knowledge on longevity and mortality in cats should support improved breeding, husbandry, clinical care and disease prevention strategies. The VetCompass research database of primary care veterinary practice data offers an extensive resource of ...
Bessant C, Dohoo I, Elliott J, Gough A, Kirkwood BR, Lulich J, McGreevy PD, McGreevy PD, Nicholas FW, Rochlitz I, Rollin BE, VetCompass   +11 more
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Changes in systolic blood pressure over time in healthy cats and cats with chronic kidney disease [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a common problem in older cats, most often associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Cross‐sectional studies have suggested that blood pressure in cats increases with age.
Boag, Bodey, Brown, Bulpitt, Chetboul, Cirillo, Elliott, Elliott, Jensen, Jepson, Jepson, Kim, Kobayashi, Levy, Lindeman, Littman, Lulich, Miall, Mishina, Paepe, Perneger, Rodriguez, Sansom, Simone, Sparkes, Stephens, Stiles, Syme, Vasan   +28 more
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Coon Cats [PDF]

Science, 1893
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A case of behavioral changes in a castrated male cat due to a functional adrenocortical adenoma producing testosterone and androstenedione

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2021
Case summary This case report describes a 9-year-old neutered male cat with a functional adrenal tumor showing aggression toward other cats in the household, excessive meowing and urine spraying.
Archivaldo Reche Junior, Daniela Ramos, Mariana Ferreira, Luís Artur GP da Silva, Yumi Hirai, Pedro V Horta   +5 more
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4447 Leptin supplementation prevents the loss of hypoglycemia-induced glucagon release following exposure to six days of severe caloric restriction in mice

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: We have recently shown that mice exposed to six days of 60% caloric restriction acutely display reduced hypoglycemia-induced glucagon release following refeeding, and that this effect is concurrent with low leptin levels.
David H McDougal, Marina A. DuVall, Christopher D. Morrison, Laura A. Moldovan, Rajvi Jariwala   +4 more
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Susceptibility of ferrets, cats, dogs, and other domesticated animals to SARS–coronavirus 2

Science, 2020
Alternative hosts and model animals The severe acute respiratory syndrome–coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic may have originated in bats, but how it made its way into humans is unknown.
Jianzhong Shi, Zhiyuan Wen, Gongxun Zhong, Huanliang Yang, Chong Wang, Baoying Huang, Renqiang Liu, Xijun He, Lei Shuai, Ziruo Sun, Yubo Zhao, Peipei Liu, Libin Liang, Pengfei Cui, Jinliang Wang, Xianfeng Zhang, Y. Guan, W. Tan, Guizhen Wu, Hualan Chen, Z. Bu   +20 more
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Human influences shape the first spatially explicit national estimate of urban unowned cat abundance

Scientific Reports, 2021
Globally, unowned cats are a common element of urban landscapes, and the focus of diverse fields of study due to welfare, conservation and public health concerns.
Jennifer L. McDonald, Elizabeth Skillings   +1 more
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Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Domestic Cats.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Coronavirus in Cats SARS-CoV-2 was detected in three cats after they were cohoused with cats that had been experimentally inoculated with the virus.
P. Halfmann, M. Hatta, S. Chiba, Tadashi Maemura, Shufang Fan, M. Takeda, N. Kinoshita, S. Hattori, Yuko Sakai-Tagawa, K. Iwatsuki-Horimoto, M. Imai, Y. Kawaoka   +11 more
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Experimental infection of domestic dogs and cats with SARS-CoV-2: Pathogenesis, transmission, and response to reexposure in cats

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Significance SARS-CoV-2 is an emerging pathogen that has already had catastrophic consequences on the health and well-being of people worldwide. As a zoonotic virus, the implications for animal populations are largely unknown. This manuscript describes a
A. Bosco-Lauth, Airn E. Hartwig, Stephanie M. Porter, P. Gordy, Mary Nehring, A. Byas, S. Vandewoude, I. Ragan, R. M. Maison, R. Bowen   +9 more
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The distribution and numbers of cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) in southern Africa [PDF]

PeerJ, 2017
Assessing the numbers and distribution of threatened species is a central challenge in conservation, often made difficult because the species of concern are rare and elusive.
Florian J. Weise, Varsha Vijay, Andrew P. Jacobson, Rebecca F. Schoonover, Rosemary J. Groom, Jane Horgan, Derek Keeping, Rebecca Klein, Kelly Marnewick, Glyn Maude, Jörg Melzheimer, Gus Mills, Vincent van der Merwe, Esther van der Meer, Rudie J. van Vuuren, Bettina Wachter, Stuart L. Pimm   +16 more
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