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can cats feel their whiskers?
Yes, cats can feel their whiskers. They use them to detect movement and touch objects. Cats also use their whiskers to communicate with each other. Whisker length varies between breeds, and some cats have longer whiskers than others.
can cats find their way home if lost?
Yes, cats can find their way home if they are lost. They use their sense of smell to find their way back home. If you lose your cat, you should try to keep him/her calm and quiet. Cats do not like loud noises, so you should avoid making any noise when searching for your cat.
can cats get a cold from a human?
Yes, cats can catch a cold from humans. Cats can also be infected by other animals such as dogs, birds, rodents, etc. The best way to prevent cat from getting sick is to keep them away from sick people and animals.
can cats get an abortion?
Cats cannot get abortions because they do not have uteruses. However, some female cats may be able to become pregnant when they are spayed. If a cat becomes pregnant after being spayed, she will usually abort the fetus.
can cats get bloat?
Yes, cats can get bloat. Bloating occurs when the stomach fills up with gas and fluid. This happens when the cat eats too much food or drinks too much water. The best way to prevent bloat is to feed your cat small meals throughout the day. Also, try giving them less water at one time. If they still seem bloated after these changes, then call your veterinarian.
can cats get bloody noses?
Yes, cats can get bloody noses. However, they usually do not bleed from their nose unless they are injured. If a cat has a bleeding nose, it may be due to trauma, such as getting into a fight with another animal, or possibly eating something that is too big for their mouth.
can cats get giardia from dogs?
Yes, cats can get Giardia from dogs. The parasite lives in the intestines of both animals. Cats usually get Giardia from eating contaminated food or water. Dogs may also get Giardia from drinking contaminated water. If your cat has diarrhea, you should contact your veterinarian for treatment.
can cats get heartworms from dogs?
Yes, cats can get heartworm disease from dogs. Dogs are infected with heartworm when they eat infected mosquitoes. The mosquito bites the dog and injects the worm into his bloodstream. When the cat eats the blood containing the worms, he gets sick.
can cats get hernias?
Yes, cats can get hernias. Hernias occur when part of the intestine protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. Cats may be predisposed to developing hernias due to their large intestines which makes them susceptible to stretching. The most common types of hernia in cats include inguinal hernia, ventral hernia, umbilical hernia, and diaphragmatic hernia.
can cats get hookworms
Yes, cats can get hookworms from eating contaminated soil. Hookworm infection causes severe diarrhea, weight loss, and weakness. Cats should be treated for hookworms immediately after diagnosis.
