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Boosting a Cat’s Immune System Naturally

PoC avatarPosted on October 13, 2014 by Michael BroadOctober 14, 2014

Conventionally, a cat’s immune system is treated medically in two ways (a) innoculations stimulate the immune system to create antibodies to fight infections and (b) when the immune system goes awry corticosteroids are administered to suppress it. There are some … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, immune system depressionn | Tagged cat health care, feline immune system, herbal remedies | 10 Replies

Health: Can The Life of a Domestic Cat Be Too Sterile?

PoC avatarPosted on June 5, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 5, 2014

What I mean is this: is a domestic cat exposed to enough microbes and germs in order to keep both his immune system and his gastrointestinal tract (GI) healthy? With respect to people, there is evidence that germs from family … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, immune system depressionn | Tagged cat allergies, cat health issues, feline immune system, good bacteria | 8 Replies

British Nobility Bungle Captive Lion Management

PoC avatarPosted on February 24, 2014 by Michael BroadFebruary 24, 2014

Viscount Weymouth, the 39-year-old son of the Marquess of Bath, had decided on a lion breeding program at the famous Longleat Safari Park that would ensure that there were always lion cubs at the park. Visitors love the cubs. People … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, Cat News, immune system depressionn, inbreeding, killed, Lion, Wild Cat Species Range, Zoos | Tagged captive lions, captive wild cat species, captive wild cats, cat behavior, cat euthanasia, Cat News | 6 Replies

Can cats be allergic to humans?

PoC avatarPosted on February 18, 2014 by Michael BroadFebruary 20, 2014

There is an inordinate amount of information on the Internet about how people can be allergic to their cat. As I understand it, about 10%, or perhaps more, of the human population are allergic to cats. I wonder whether a … Continue reading →

Posted in allergy, cat allergy, Cat Health, cat welfare, Human to cat relationship, immune system depressionn | Tagged cat allergies, cat environment | 75 Replies

The Tip of a Cat’s Nose

PoC avatarPosted on February 8, 2014 by Michael BroadFebruary 9, 2014

This is a discussion about the tip of the cat’s nose and a follow up to my page on a condition called “Bengal Nose”. The tip of a cat’s nose is a triangle of skin and is made up of … Continue reading →

Posted in allergy, Bengal cat, Cat Anatomy, Cat Breeding, Cat Breeds, Cat Fancy, Cat Health, genetic diseases, Genetics, genetics, immune system depressionn, inbreeding, nose | 13 Replies

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