Unique health survey of Finnish cats reveals common and breed-specific illnesses

Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 14:32 in Health & Medicine

A research group has conducted a unique study on the health of Finnish cats. The most typical health issues in cats have to do with the mouth, skin and kidneys. In addition, the research group identified nearly 60 illnesses specific to particular breeds. These results can be used to improve cat welfare and develop breeding programs.

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