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Tag Archives: feline blindness

Gorgeous Little Grey Blind Cat At Animal Shelter Adopts His Human Companions

PoC avatarPosted on March 11, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 11, 2019

Elliott and Nathanial Green went into Lynchburg Humane Society in Virginia, America to adopt a Siamese cat. They thought they were out of luck as the Siamese cats had been adopted or were reserved (were there more than one Siamese … Continue reading →

Posted in blindness | Tagged blind cat, blind cat adoption, feline blindness | 2 Replies

Picture of the worst cat eye infection that you will see

PoC avatarPosted on September 11, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 23, 2020

GRAPHIC IMAGE: This is the worst looking cat eye infection that you will see in my view. I was reluctant to publish it. However, it is so common to see stray cats with ghastly bacterial eye infections rendering the poor … Continue reading →

Posted in eye disease | Tagged bacterial infection, cat eye disease, cat health problems, feline blindness, feline eye disease, feral cats | 3 Replies

Can hyperthyroidism in cats cause blindness?

PoC avatarPosted on October 10, 2017 by Michael BroadOctober 10, 2017

Feline hyperthyroidism is the increased production of the thyroid hormone. It is almost always caused by a cancer, benign or malignant. It can set off a chain reaction which could cause blindness. These are linked images. Click on them to … Continue reading →

Posted in hyperthyroidism | Tagged cat health problems, feline blindness, feline hyperthyroidism | Leave a reply

Antibiotic For Cats That Can Cause Nerve Damage

PoC avatarPosted on May 13, 2014 by Michael BroadMay 13, 2014

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics for cats can cause nerve damage. This is why there are reports of retina damage in cats who have been given this antibiotic1 (light falling on the retina triggers nerve impulses). Fluoroquinolone antibiotics are a group of antibiotics, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, medicines | Tagged Cat antibiotics, cat health, feline blindness, medicines | 9 Replies

Feline Blindness

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJuly 18, 2012

The causes of feline blindness can be categorised under three headings: an obstruction to light getting into the eye inflammation of the “deep structures” of the eye and a reduction in the sensitivity of the retina of the eye (light-sensitive … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, Cat Health | Tagged cat eyes, feline blindness | Leave a reply

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