Nystagmus is the involuntary, erratic movement of the eyes, generally caused by conditions affecting the cat’s nervous or vestibular (balance) system
· 2 min readGastric noises, called borborygmi, occur during normal digestion and are usually harmless. Any change in a cat's intestinal bacteria can alter the frequency and severity of gastric noises.
· 4 min readScooting is a behavior where the pet sits, lifts its rear legs into the air and uses its front legs to drag the anal area across the floor. This is a normal behavior in response to itchiness, but becomes a medical concern if it is excessive or accompanied by other symptoms, especially around the perineal area.
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