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Cat illnesses
D is for...
DEAFNESS:
Deafness
in Dogs and Cats - http://www.lsu.edu/deafness/deaf.htm
Information about the condition, including
an article describing the association of congenital deafness
with white coat color. |
The
Pigment Parade - http://home.earthlink.net/~featherland/off/white.html
Discussion of the association of impaired
hearing with white inheritance and blue eye color. |
Congenital
Deafness and Its Recognition - http://www.lsu.edu/deafness/VetClinNA.htm
Highly technical paper concerning congenital
hearing loss in cats and dogs from a veterinary perspective. |
All
Breed White Deafness Survey: Discussion Paper - http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/brini/whtdeaf/whtdoc.htm
A technical paper designed to stimulate
thought on the heredity of white linked deafness in cats. |
Genetics
and the White Cat - http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/L_P_swepston/genewhit.htm
Several articles concerning congenital
hearing loss with a focus on the Norwegian Forest Cat. |
Roy
Robinson on White Cats - http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/L_P_swepston/RoyRob.htm
Article by the late Roy Robinson on the
association of congenital hearing loss with whiteness
and blue eye color. |
DECLAWING -
Please understand what this procedure really is
and don't do it!
DENTAL: (See MOUTH PROBLEMS)
DE-SKUNKING
REMEDY - Phew!
DERMATOLGY: (See SKIN
DISORDERS)
DIABETES:
Cornell
Feline Health Center - http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/
Fact sheet about feline diabetes including
diagnosis, treatment, insulin, diet, home care and prognosis. |
Feline
Diabetes - http://www.felinediabetes.com/
Includes message board, care guides, the "Diary
of a Diabetic Cat," and photo gallery. |
Vetinfo.com:
Diabetes in Cats - http://www.vetinfo.com:80/cdiabetes.html
A veterinarian provides answers to pet owners'
questions about diabetes, including home testing, conversion
factors for insulin, medications, neuropathy, Cushings disease
and xanthomas. |
Sugarcats - http://www.sugarcats.com/
A slightly offbeat look at the disease of feline
diabetes. |
Sugar
Cat Simon - http://sugarcat_simon.home.att.net
Personal account with information on home-testing
and injections. |
Gorbzilla - http://www.gorbzilla.com
Message boards, feline diabetes information,
diabetic cat owner directory |
Sugarpets.net - http://www.sugarpet.net
Personal accounts - injecting, blood testing,
ongoing monitoring and complications. |
Feline Diabetes -
A very comprehensive website which includes a message board for
Diabetes owners
Pets With
Diabetes - Another excellent website dedicated to Diabetes.
Includes message boards and e-mail support lists.
Diabetes
- Dr. Mike Richards, DVM
Diabetes
- University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine
Diabetes
- MarVista Animal Hospital
Diabetes
- Long Beach Animal Hospital
Diabetes
- Cornell School of Veterinary Medicine
Diabetes
- Foothill Felines
Diabetes
- South Paws Veterinary Clinic
Diabetes
- Dr. Chick Newman, DVM
Diabetes
- Columbia Veterinary Associates
Fido's
Diabetes Isn't Like Aunt Rose's - University of Illinois, College
of Veterinary Medicine
Diabetes
- Mesa Veterinary Clinic
Diabetes
in Cats - Dr. Petra Drake, DVM
Blood
Glucose Testing At Home - a remarkable guide to Home Blood Testing,
starring Harry the cat. Includes meters, supplies, methods and tips.
Signs,
Symptoms & Types of Feline Diabetes
Diabetes
Mellitus in Cats: Causes & Characteristics
Terms
Commonly Associated with Diabetes
Dietary
Therapy for Diabetes
Regulating & Monitoring
a Diabetic Using Insulin
Diabetes & Glucose
Control
Binky's
Page - a FABULOUS website with insulin dose surveys, caring
for a diabetic cat on a slim budget, & FAQ's for new owner's
Diabetes
Mellitus: Treatment OptionsWorld Small Animal Congress, 2001
The
'CatKins' diet - AVMA, 2003
Diabetes
in Cats - Dr Rebecca Humphreys, BVSc
Curbing
Carbs for Diabetic Cats - From Vetcentric
Diet
Management & Diabetes Control - June 2002 Update
Low
Carb, High Protein Diets for Diabetics - American College of
Veterinary Internal Medicine
Carb,
Protein & Fat Content of Canned Foods - Janet's priceless food
comparison list
Carb,
Protein & Fat Content of Dry Foods - Janet's priceless food
comparison list
Purina
DM - High Protein Diet for Diabetic Cats
Yahoo
Groups: Feline Diabetes - An e-mail support list centered on
management of feline Diabetes
diarrhea in cats
Diarrhea -
Dr. Mike Richards
Milk:
A Cause of Diarrhea
Diarrhea & Vomiting:
When To See Your Vet
Diarrhea -
From The Animal Clinic. Includes a great series of questions to
ask if faced with this problem.
When
Your Pet Has Diarrhea - University of Illinois, College of Veterinary
Medicine
Diarrhea -
Dr. Elisabeth Snead, DVM
Diarrhea -
Dr. Petra Drake, DVM. Includes an excellent owner questionaire for
evaluating your cat's diarrhea
Acute
Diarrhea - VetMedCenter
Studying
the Causes of Diarrhea - UC Davis Vet School
Diagnostic
and Therapeutic Approach to Cats with Chronic Diarrhea - World
Animal Congress, 2001
Diarrhea
Diarrhea
in Cats & Dogs
Digestive
Disturbances in Cats - Columbia Animal Hospital
Diarrhea
Caring
for cats with chronic diarrhea - Sheba.com
Searching
For Causes of Diarrhea in Cats & Dogs - U.C. Davis
DICTIONARY
OF MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
DIGESTION (See also GASTROINTESTINAL
DISORDERS, DIARRHEA & VOMITTING):
Digestive System
Disorders - Dr. Mike Richards
Digestion
System Anatomy - Diagrams from Hill's
Digestive
System Anatomy - Drs. Foster & Smith, DVMS
Anatomy
of the Stomach & Esophagus
Digestive
Disorders - Multiple articles from VetMedCenter
Digestive
Disturbances in Cats - Causes of vomiting and diarrhea
DISTEMPER (See FELINE
PANLEUKOPENIA)
Disabled cats...
LIVING WITH A DISABLED CAT by Sarah Hartwell
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