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PRO/AH/EDR> Cytauxzoonosis, feline – USA: (TN)

Other Animal Disease -- United StatesSeveral local veterinarians and pet owners are reporting cases of Bobcat Fever, which is posing a threat to domestic cats in the mid-state. The disease is carried from bobcats to domestic cats through ticks. Experts say _Cytauxzoon felis_ (commonly known as Bobcat Fever) is a parasite that gets into the bloodstream. It's so aggressive even with treatment the mortality rate is 60 percent."Samson was definitely one of our family members, our whole community knew Read more [...]