What are common cat sickness?

Answer by  JonathanMelo (43)

A very common sickness in cats is worms. It could be Tapeworm, Hookworm, Roundworm, etc. Cats can get worms from other animals or from substance that they might have ingested. Although it is not a sickness, another common problem that cats encounter is the occasional hairball.

Answer by  guilmo (118)

to minimize disease cats must be immunized and imitating the access to the outside. Some diseases are zoonotic (transmitted by humans) such as tuberculosis, rabies, toxoplasmosis. Watch out for pests such as flea Ctenocephalides. Cats may have diabetes, allergies and obesity owed to their diet. Ticks are rare but it can happen

Answer by  bubbyboy (9929)

The most common illnesses in a cat are respiratory, distemper and feline leukemia. Any of these sicknesses can be quite serious.

Answer by  rolala (171)

One particularly common cat sickness is feline herpes virus which affects a large percentage of cats due to its chronic factor, easy contagion and the fact that it is incurable.

Answer by  oceanpearl (164)

Cats commonly suffer from urinary tract infections, pneumonia, and eye and ear infections. Keeping your cat clean and on a healthy diet will help keep you cat healthy.

Answer by  YouKnowMyName (32)

Cats are prone to urinary tract infections (UTI), upper respiratory infections (URI), chronic renal failure, feline leukemia, and diabetes. Cats are notorious for hiding symptoms so be watchful.