By Sakshi Sah
Published Apr 14, 2025

Hindustan Times
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6 common cat diseases every owner should know

As a cat parent, it’s important to spot signs of illness early. Let’s look at some common health problems in cats.

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Cancer happens when cells grow the wrong way. It can affect different parts of a cat’s body.

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Diabetes in cats stops the body from using food for energy. It can cause tiredness and other problems.

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Cats with FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus) may look healthy for years. But the virus slowly weakens their immune system.

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Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV) spreads between cats and harms their immune system.

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Heartworm comes from mosquito bites and can cause heart and lung problems in cats.

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Rabies is a virus that affects the brain and nerves. It can spread from animals to humans and is deadly.

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If your cat acts differently or looks unwell, speak to your vet.

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