Overweight or obese cats are more exposed to the risk of diseases like cancer, diabetes mellitus, heart disease, hypertension, osteoarthritis and faster degeneration of affected joints, and urinary bladder stones, as well as anesthetic complications.
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Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
24 Dec. 2024
Severe cases can include a range of other symptoms involving joints and the nervous system.
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