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Is Too Much Fat in Your Cat’s Diet Slowly Harming It? Health Risks to Watch
Excess dietary fat overloads a cat's pancreas and can trigger pancreatitis, while chronic overfeeding drives obesity and its downstream risks: diabetes, joint and heart strain, and lower-urinary disease. Sudden anorexia can also push fat to the liver and cause fatty liver disease, and too much fat makes the skin oily, leading to stud tail, black chin, and seborrheic dermatitis. Aim for quality and moderation, not zero fat.
Pritchard’s Turtle
Pritchard's turtle (Mauremys pritchardi) is a Geoemydidae turtle found in China and Japan. Its looks blend the Chinese pond turtle and the yellow pond turtle, and some researchers believe it is a natural hybrid — though that is not officially recognised.
Yellow-bellied Slider
The Yellow-bellied Slider (Trachemys scripta scripta) is a common, hardy and inexpensive North American slider with a yellow belly and yellow 'ear' patches. Easy to keep but a messy, fast-eating carnivore-leaning omnivore.
Varanus giganteus
The Perentie (Varanus giganteus) is Australia's largest lizard, inhabiting arid grasslands where it uses its powerful hind legs and tail to sprint over short distances and scan its surroundings. A voracious and alert predator, it makes a demanding but rewarding challenge for experienced keepers.
Gopher Tortoise
The Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) is a burrowing land turtle of the southeastern United States, strictly herbivorous and protected by law due to its small wild population. Famous for digging deep burrows (11–15 m), it needs a dry, sandy outdoor enclosure with plenty of sunny space.
How Long Can a Cat Remember a Person?
After you return from vacation, will your cat still remember you? You helped your friend care for their cat for a week; will that cat remember you when it sees you again? A cat's short-term memory lasts about 16 hours (for things it considers important), and its long-term memory is uncertain.
What to Do When Your Dog Is Limping
Lameness — reduced weight-bearing or movement in a limb — can range from mild to severe, affect one or more legs, and come and go. Causes span trauma to chronic arthritis. Here is how the vet evaluates and treats it.
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