What are the common genetic diseases in purebred cats?

Pet     8:08am, 5 July 2025

You already have purebred cats at home. Treat them well and be immunized and sterilized in time. If you plan to buy them, please think carefully. Purebred cats, especially the so-called purebred cats that are bred in China, require more energy to protect them.

1. Persian system

includes Persian cats, heteroshort, Himalaya and Gingera. Polycystic kidney causes renal failure, as well as the inevitable respiratory problems and lacrimal problems caused by special short nasal canals, etc.

2. Folding cats

As long as they carry the folding ear gene, including folding ears, folding ears, folding ears, folding ears, and folding ears with beautiful shortness, they have skeletal genetic diseases, and abnormal cartilage and bone development, which cannot be predicted and cannot be cured. Once an attack occurs, the cat will die in pain. In addition, like the shortness of the UK and the US, there are heart problems. The most common is sudden death caused by myocardial hypertrophy.

3. Cardiovascular problems in the United States and Britain, but existing medical technology cannot predict diseases. Especially for American short-sized male cats, they may have congenital heart disease and myocarditis, which will cause sudden death, usually occur between 1 and 3 years old.