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If you have a cat over the age of 8, this might surprise you. 

Up to 10% of senior cats develop hyperthyroidism, yet many cases go undiagnosed because the early signs can look like “just getting older” (Peterson 2013). 

The reassuring part is this: diagnosis is usually as simple as a quick blood test. 

At Southern Cross Vet, w...


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