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Cats

Any member of the family Felidae, including the domestic cat, Felis catus, and many non-domestic species.

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nictitating membrane
Animals; Cats

A transparent inner eyelid in birds, reptiles, and some mammals that closes to protect and moisten the eye. Also called third eyelid.

feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD)
Animals; Cats

A blanket term referring to a number of conditions in the lower urinary tract such as infection and bladder stones.

wild type
Animals; Cats

The typical form of an organism, strain, gene, or characteristic as it occurs in nature, as distinguished from mutant forms that may result from selective breeding. For cats, this is the shorthaired ...

nocturnal
Animals; Cats

Of, relating to, or occurring in the night. See also Crepuscular

feline viral rhinotracheitis (FVR)
Animals; Cats

A serious cause of feline respiratory diseases.

zoonosis
Animals; Cats

A disease of animals, such as rabies or psittacosis, that can be transmitted to humans.

lordosis
Animals; Cats

Behavior of a female cat in heat, position where she lies with her front paws down and her rear end in the air.

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