Cat Ownership and Schizophrenia; When Your Kitty Eats String

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Veterinarian ⁠Dr. Cliff Redford⁠ [https://drcliff.ca/cliff-redford/] joins The Last Show for Vet Talk or Pet Talk and covers the following feline topics: * Cat ownership linked to increased risk of schizophrenia⁠ [https://www.sciencealert.com/cat-ownership-linked-to-increased-risk-of-schizophrenia-study-suggests]; * Cats snoring is uncommon and generally normal, but sometimes a sign of medical trouble⁠ [https://www.petmd.com/cat/general-health/cat-snoring-it-normal]; and * What to do if your cat has eaten string⁠ [https://www.petmd.com/cat/general-heath/what-to-do-if-your-cat-has-eaten-string]. David asks Cliff a "listener submitted" question about their pet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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27. juni 20261 h 27 min

Cat Ownership and Schizophrenia; When Your Kitty Eats String

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