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Diabetes Research in Cats
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Diabetes Research in Cats

Basepaws is looking for pet parents and their cats to participate in its feline diabetes mellitus (Type II) study. It's free to join and all that it requires is a simple and painless 10 second swab of your kitty's mouth! Don’t miss this opportunity to help us develop a new screening test for earlier detection of diabetes that could inform new approaches to intervention and treatment of this common feline endocrine disorder!

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Exploring the Impact of Carnations on Feline Health: Are Carnations Toxic To Cats?
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Exploring the Impact of Carnations on Feline Health: Are Carnations Toxic To Cats?

Carnations are a common flower in areas such as Europe, North Africa, and certain parts of North America. Their typical bloom time is in late July to early August, and they generally go to seed in September. Maybe people enjoy their cheerful blooms in their gardens and as colorful bouquets indoors. But, if you are a cat parent, you may wonder if carnations are toxic to your furry little friend. So, are carnations safe for cats or maybe cats and carnations aren’t a good mix?

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Are Sunflowers Toxic to Cats? What You Need to Know About This Popular Flower
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Are Sunflowers Toxic to Cats? What You Need to Know About This Popular Flower

Sunflowers are majestic and striking plants that enhance any living space as they look as cheery in a vase as they do in your garden. These flowers boast large, attention-grabbing blooms that are also irresistible to your cat. In fact, your feline companion might see your glorious sunflowers as a convenient snack.

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