Know the Signs of Asthma in Your Cat

Asthma is most common in young to middle-aged cats.
Cats are prone to asthma, whereas dogs are not, which only goes to show that cats are not small dogs — especially when it comes to health problems.
Feline asthma can develop at any age but is most common in young to middle-aged animals. The youngest patient I’ve treated with asthma was a 12-week-old kitten, although this is not typical. A more common age of onset is 7 to 8 years old.....

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Why Do Antibiotics Sometimes Help Solve Asthma Problem?

The asthma problem in American (and around the world) is getting worse. For many it has origins in allergy. Others, though, may have a smoldering infection.
A great many people suffer symptoms of asthma. Even with standard treatments the wheezing may linger. Sometimes an asthma problem can be caused by an underlying infection.....

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New asthma app offers a handheld way to manage symptoms

Hot and humid summer weather can trigger asthma symptoms, which can quickly turn an afternoon on the playground into an evening in the emergency room.
About every 20 seconds, someone is rushed to an emergency room in the U.S. to be treated for asthma. And half the time, it’s a child.
Managing asthma effectively is possible, but it requires some level of organization. In addition to remembering to take medications, asthma sufferers must follow a schedule and plan for emergencies.....

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