{"id":1997,"date":"2026-07-14T10:52:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T10:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/?page_id=1997"},"modified":"2026-07-15T02:57:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T02:57:58","slug":"1997-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/?page_id=1997","title":{"rendered":"Somali"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-2066351013\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>            \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n\n   <div id=\"text-box-1464107143\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x75 lg-x5 y100 md-y80 lg-y100 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-left\">\n                  \n\n<h1 class=\"uppercase\">Somali<\/h1>\n<p>The Somali is a medium-sized , lean , wild-looking semi-long-haired cat closely related to the Abyssinian. It has a muscular graceful body , large almond eyes , tufted ears , a full ruff and a bushy fox-like tail with agouti ticking that gives a shaded shimmering coat.<\/p>\n<a href=\"#contact\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button white is-outline hidden\"  >\n    <span>\u4e86\u89e3\u66f4\u591a<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n\n\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-1464107143 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n#text-box-1464107143 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-box-1464107143 {\n    width: 83%;\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #text-box-1464107143 {\n    width: 45%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-2066351013 {\n  padding-top: 515px;\n}\n#banner-2066351013 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/somali-photo001.png);\n}\n#banner-2066351013 .overlay {\n  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\n}\n#banner-2066351013 .bg {\n  background-position: 66% 33%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #banner-2066351013 {\n    padding-top: 700px;\n  }\n  #banner-2066351013 .overlay {\n    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #banner-2066351013 {\n    padding-top: 734px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-956013573\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-956013573 {\n  padding-top: 60px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"ux-menu stack stack-col justify-start ux-menu--divider-solid\">\n\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"ux-menu-link flex menu-item\">\n\t\t<a class=\"ux-menu-link__link flex\" href=\"#about\" >\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ux-menu-link__icon text-center icon-angle-right\" ><\/i>\t\t\t<span class=\"ux-menu-link__text\">\n\t\t\t\tAbout\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"ux-menu-link flex menu-item\">\n\t\t<a class=\"ux-menu-link__link flex\" href=\"#characteristics\" >\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ux-menu-link__icon text-center icon-angle-right\" ><\/i>\t\t\t<span class=\"ux-menu-link__text\">\n\t\t\t\tCharacteristics\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"ux-menu-link flex menu-item\">\n\t\t<a class=\"ux-menu-link__link flex\" href=\"#healthcare\" >\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ux-menu-link__icon text-center icon-angle-right\" ><\/i>\t\t\t<span class=\"ux-menu-link__text\">\n\t\t\t\tHealthcare\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"ux-menu-link flex menu-item noemally-treatment-method\">\n\t\t<a class=\"ux-menu-link__link flex\" href=\"#normally-treatment-method\" >\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ux-menu-link__icon text-center icon-angle-right\" ><\/i>\t\t\t<span class=\"ux-menu-link__text\">\n\t\t\t\tNormally Treatment Method\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"ux-menu-link flex menu-item\">\n\t\t<a class=\"ux-menu-link__link flex\" href=\"#supplements\" >\n\t\t\t<i class=\"ux-menu-link__icon text-center icon-angle-right\" ><\/i>\t\t\t<span class=\"ux-menu-link__text\">\n\t\t\t\tSupplements\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"stack-4252475136\" class=\"stack stack-row justify-start items-stretch\">\n\t\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #about\" data-bullet=\"true\" data-link=\"#about\" data-title=\"about\" ><a name=\"about\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#stack-4252475136 > * {\n  --stack-gap: 0rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"container section-title-container about\" ><h2 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:245%;\">About<\/span><b><\/b><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2948314666\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2>Breed information<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Length range&nbsp; : 28-36 cm<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Height range&nbsp; : 20-25cm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Weight range : 2.5-5.4kg<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coat : Semi-long-haired|longhair|medium coat|soft silky fine double coat|agouti ticked|full ruff|plumed tail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Life expectancy years : 9-16<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colors: red|ruddy|blue|fawn|sorrel|cinnamon|lilac|silver.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Activitity Level : High<\/p>\n<p><strong>Origin: Somalia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Similar Breeds : Abyssinian|Burmese|Bengal|Oriental Long Hair|Nebelung<\/p>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2>History<\/h2>\n<p>The Somali is the long-haired cousin and descendant of the Abyssinian. Sources describe Abyssinian roots as old and partly uncertain , developed and refined in Britain , later imported to the United States in the early 1900s. Long-haired kittens appearing in Abyssinian lines were eventually developed into the Somali in the mid to late 1960s and the name references Somalia beside Abyssinia , Ethiopia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2948314666 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #characteristics\" data-bullet=\"true\" data-link=\"#characteristics\" data-title=\"characteristics\" ><a name=\"characteristics\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"container section-title-container characteristics\" ><h2 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:185%;\">characteristics<\/span><b><\/b><a href=\"characteristics\" target=\"\"><i class=\"icon-angle-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3029976097\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2>Temperament<\/h2>\n<p>Playful<\/p>\n<h2>Personality<\/h2>\n<p>Active|intelligent|playful|affectionate|curious|social|friendly|alert|bold|sweet|gentle|busy|agenda-driven|demanding|independent but friendly<\/p>\n<h2>Needs<\/h2>\n<p>Needs high-level enrichment , climbing frames , hunting games , interactive play , secure outdoor enclosure or cat run , high perches and cat trees<\/p>\n<h2>Social Needs<\/h2>\n<p>Happiest with company from people or another cat , prefers homes where people are around much of the time , may be stressed by loud busy households<\/p>\n<h1>Grooming&nbsp;<\/h1>\n<p>The Somali coat is relatively tangle-free and resists matting. Weekly combing or brushing is commonly recommended , with bathing usually unnecessary unless oily or being shown. Regular coat checks , claws care , vaccination and parasite control are also advised in the text.<\/p>\n<h1>Nutrition<\/h1>\n<p>Cats are carnivores and need 41 specific nutrients from food. Feeding should match age , lifestyle and ideal body condition. Somalis may have strong appetites and free feeding is not recommended in one source , while fresh clean water , measured feeding , wet or dry preference and enough calories for active cats are emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3029976097 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-526973825\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-526973825 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1191678167\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1191678167 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1992364671\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1147651998\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1221371120\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner image-cover dark\" style=\"padding-top:100%;\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/somali-photo002-560x800.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/somali-photo002-560x800.png 560w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/somali-photo002-280x400.png 280w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/somali-photo002-768x1098.png 768w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/somali-photo002.png 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1221371120 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1229206350\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2441242537\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1>Breed Standard<\/h1>\n<p>Overall impression is a well-proportioned medium to large cat with firm muscular development , lithe movement , alert lively expression and an even disposition. The head is a modified slightly rounded wedge , ears are large and cupped , eyes are almond-shaped and expressive , body is medium long and graceful , tail is full and brush-like. The coat is very soft , fine , medium length and double coated with warm glowing ticking.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2441242537 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"text-3145851911\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Did you know?<\/h4>\n<p>The Somali is the longhaired version of the Abyssinian and is often called the fox cat because of its plumed tail. Despite the name , sources indicate it was named in reference to Somalia beside Abyssinia rather than truly originating there.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3145851911 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1334125155\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1334125155 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #healthcare\" data-bullet=\"true\" data-link=\"#healthcare\" data-title=\"healthcare\" ><a name=\"healthcare\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"container section-title-container healthcare\" ><h2 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:249%;\">HEALTHCARE<\/span><b><\/b><a href=\"healthcare\" target=\"\"><i class=\"icon-angle-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-4174518160\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1>Most Common \/ iconic illnesses&nbsp;<\/h1>\n<p>Pyruvate kinase deficiency, Progressive retinal atrophy, Feline dental disease, Renal amyloidosis, Patellar luxation<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Symptoms<\/h1>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-4174518160 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2189840510\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2189840510-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-pyruvate_kinase_deficiency\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2189840510-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Pyruvate kinase deficiency<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2189840510-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2189840510-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>1. Lethargy and weakness may appear in episodes. <br \/>2. Pale gums , poor appetite , weight loss , jaundice and an enlarged spleen might appear.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3614131095\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3614131095-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-progressive_retinal_atrophy\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3614131095-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Progressive retinal atrophy<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3614131095-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3614131095-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>1. Night blindness may appear first. <br \/>2. Dilated pupils , increased eye shine , clumsy jumping and later day blindness might develop.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2961254771\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2961254771-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-feline_dental_disease\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2961254771-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Feline dental disease<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2961254771-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2961254771-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>1. Red inflamed gums , halitosis , bleeding gums , drooling and oral pain may appear. <br \/>2. Difficulty eating , pawing at the mouth , loose teeth and poor grooming might occur.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2453143098\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2453143098-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-renal_amyloidosis\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2453143098-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Renal amyloidosis<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2453143098-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2453143098-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>1. Excessive thirst and urination , weight loss , poor appetite , vomiting and lethargy may occur. <br \/>2. Poor coat quality and sudden severe decline might occur.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3622514001\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3622514001-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-patellar_luxation\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3622514001-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Patellar luxation<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3622514001-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3622514001-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>1. Intermittent lameness , skipping gait and reluctance to jump may appear. <br \/>2. Severe cases might carry the leg constantly.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-2127473670\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-2127473670 {\n  padding-top: 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1487813493\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1487813493 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<h1>Onset of symptoms<\/p>\n<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-2037730151\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-961609308\" class=\"col medium-3 small-6 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1503051168\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Pyruvate kinase deficiency<\/h3>\n<p>1. Signs may appear from about 6 months. <br>2. They might also first be noticed at 3 to 5 years.<\/p>\n<h3>Probability Of Onset:<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1503051168 {\n  font-size: 1.4rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3402715790\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>1. Risk may be low with reputable DNA-screened breeding. <br>2. Risk may be high without such screening.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3402715790 {\n  font-size: 1.4rem;\n  color: rgb(27, 210, 10);\n}\n#text-3402715790 > * {\n  color: rgb(27, 210, 10);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2030203889\" class=\"col medium-3 small-6 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2541863204\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Progressive retinal atrophy<\/h3>\n<p>1. Noticeable vision loss may begin around 1.5 to 2 years. <br>2. Total blindness might occur by 4 to 6 years.<\/p>\n<h3>Probability Of Onset:<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2541863204 {\n  font-size: 1.4rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2205363263\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>1. Risk may be low with DNA-screened breeding. <br>2. Risk may be high without such screening.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2205363263 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n  color: rgb(27, 210, 10);\n}\n#text-2205363263 > * {\n  color: rgb(27, 210, 10);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1118406160\" class=\"col medium-3 small-6 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2634956081\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Feline dental disease<\/h3>\n<p>1. Gingivitis may appear as early as 9 months to 2 years. <br>2. Periodontal disease in cats often warrants intervention after 2 to 3 years.<\/p>\n<h3>Probability Of Onset:<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2634956081 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-98484116\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>1. Risk may be very high without proactive care. <br>2. Cats over 2 to 3 years often develop disease needing intervention.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-98484116 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n  color: rgb(245, 13, 13);\n}\n#text-98484116 > * {\n  color: rgb(245, 13, 13);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-242031945\" class=\"col medium-3 small-6 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1935373745\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Renal amyloidosis<\/h3>\n<p>1. It may appear at any age. <br>2. It is often diagnosed between 2 and 7 years.<\/p>\n<h3>Probability Of Onset:<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1935373745 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3816067348\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>1. Risk may be low to moderate. <br>2. It may depend on line history because simple DNA screening is not available in the provided text.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3816067348 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n  color: rgb(245, 180, 6);\n}\n#text-3816067348 > * {\n  color: rgb(245, 180, 6);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-100995463\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2035002400\" class=\"col medium-3 small-6 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-933830139\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Patellar luxation<\/h3>\n<p>1. It often becomes noticeable before 2 years in young active cats.<\/p>\n<h3>Probability Of Onset:<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-933830139 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2629940675\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>1. Risk may be moderate. <br>2. Severity may range from Grade 1 to Grade 4.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2629940675 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n  color: rgb(245, 180, 6);\n}\n#text-2629940675 > * {\n  color: rgb(245, 180, 6);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"text-1415954868\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1>Reasons<\/h1>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1415954868 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1866543395\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-861015166\" class=\"col medium-2 small-12 large-1\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover hide-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_423689741\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"555\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kidney.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kidney.jpg 555w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kidney-392x400.jpg 392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_423689741 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1747982266\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1747982266 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1107303107\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1107303107 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1341574635\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1341574635 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1622884473\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1622884473 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-195554605\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-195554605 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover hide-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_265579173\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/teeth.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_265579173 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2033223166\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-5\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-858168040\" class=\"text hide-for-small\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Pyruvate kinase deficiency&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;1. Pyruvate kinase enzyme is lacking. <br>2. B-vitamins , especially B12 and folate , and iron might be low during anemic crises.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-858168040 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2312044673\" class=\"text hide-for-small\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Feline dental disease:<\/h3>\n<p>1. No specific deficiency is indicated because plaque bacteria and inflammatory response are emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2312044673 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover show-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_575065827\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"555\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kidney.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kidney.jpg 555w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kidney-392x400.jpg 392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_575065827 {\n  width: 33%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #image_575065827 {\n    width: 100%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1754958261\" class=\"text show-for-small\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Pyruvate kinase deficiency&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;1. Pyruvate kinase enzyme is lacking. <br>2. B-vitamins , especially B12 and folate , and iron might be low during anemic crises.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1754958261 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n  line-height: 1.6;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover show-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1623793141\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/teeth.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1623793141 {\n  width: 33%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #image_1623793141 {\n    width: 100%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1456673924\" class=\"text show-for-small\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Feline dental disease:<\/h3>\n<p>1. No specific deficiency is indicated because plaque bacteria and inflammatory response are emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1456673924 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-667518927\" class=\"gap-element clearfix hide-for-small\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-667518927 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1263903080\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover show-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_382633422\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"517\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/retina-PRA.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/retina-PRA.jpg 517w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/retina-PRA-468x400.jpg 468w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_382633422 {\n  width: 33%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #image_382633422 {\n    width: 100%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-2046598310\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-284339891\" class=\"col hide-for-small medium-3 small-12 large-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover hide-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_30038540\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"517\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/retina-PRA.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/retina-PRA.jpg 517w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/retina-PRA-468x400.jpg 468w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_30038540 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1526912158\" class=\"gap-element clearfix hide-for-small\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1526912158 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1659919618\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1659919618 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-923172701\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-923172701 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover hide-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_392157222\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Potassium.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Potassium.png 646w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Potassium-454x400.png 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_392157222 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #image_392157222 {\n    width: 100%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-722237729\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-722237729 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1609849737\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1609849737 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1580134201\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1580134201 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-887936664\" class=\"gap-element clearfix hide-for-small\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-887936664 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover hide-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_562495617\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bone.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bone.jpg 583w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bone-431x400.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_562495617 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #image_562495617 {\n    width: 100%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-263444399\" class=\"col medium-9 small-12 large-10\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3789282616\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Progressive retinal atrophy<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;1. No nutritional chemical lack is indicated.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3789282616 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1771287392\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1771287392 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover show-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_356607757\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Potassium.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Potassium.png 646w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Potassium-454x400.png 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_356607757 {\n  width: 34%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #image_356607757 {\n    width: 100%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-736124310\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Renal amyloidosis<\/h3>\n<p>1. Potassium and water-soluble B-vitamins may be lost with excessive urination.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-736124310 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1394584753\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1394584753 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover show-for-small x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_2121981096\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bone.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bone.jpg 583w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bone-431x400.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_2121981096 {\n  width: 33%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #image_2121981096 {\n    width: 100%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1295562485\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Patellar luxation<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>1. No chemical deficiency is indicated. <br>2. Lean body mass may be important to reduce joint stress.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1295562485 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-698459387\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-566918130\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-1313968674\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                                    \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n\n   <div id=\"text-box-1223206262\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x50 lg-x50 y50 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n\n\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-1223206262 {\n  width: 60%;\n}\n#text-box-1223206262 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-1313968674 {\n  padding-top: 648px;\n}\n#banner-1313968674 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/somali-photo003-1200x800.png);\n}\n#banner-1313968674 .bg {\n  background-position: 32% 51%;\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div id=\"col-963485895\" class=\"col medium-5 small-12 large-5\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1883482562\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1883482562 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #normally-treatment-method\" data-bullet=\"true\" data-link=\"#normally-treatment-method\" data-title=\"normally-treatment-method\" ><a name=\"normally-treatment-method\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3583380634\" class=\"text normally-treatment-method\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1>Normally Treament Methods<\/h1>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3583380634 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-953174283\" class=\"col medium-2 small-4 large-1\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1234644529\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"586\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Treatment.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Treatment.png 586w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Treatment-378x400.png 378w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1234644529 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"text-800030161\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Pyruvate kinase deficiency:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>1. The text indicates there is no cure and care may be supportive. <br>2. Blood transfusion might be life-saving in severe crises. <br>3. Splenectomy may be considered and stress reduction may help.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Progressive retinal atrophy:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>1. The text indicates prevention through DNA-screened breeding may help. <br>2. Management may focus on indoor living , stable furniture layout , verbal and scent cues.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Feline dental disease<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>1. Tooth brushing with cat-specific toothpaste may help. <br>2. Dental scale and polish , oral assessment under anesthesia , radiographs and extraction of non-viable teeth may be needed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Renal amyloidosis:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>1. There is no cure and management may be supportive. <br>2. Kidney diet , fluid therapy and medicines to manage blood pressure , nausea and phosphorus might be used.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Patellar luxation:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>1. Lean weight , joint support and pain management may help mild cases. <br>2. Surgery may be used for higher-grade or painful cases. Ask professional vets for detailed information.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-800030161 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1855530075\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-714776226\" class=\"col medium-5 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<span class=\"scroll-to\" data-label=\"Scroll to: #supplements\" data-bullet=\"true\" data-link=\"#supplements\" data-title=\"supplements\" ><a name=\"supplements\"><\/a><\/span>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-4093106178\" class=\"text supplements\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1>Supplements<\/h1>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-4093106178 {\n  font-size: 1.8rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1727475244\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1824622630\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Supplements.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Supplements.jpg 525w, https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Supplements-417x400.jpg 417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1824622630 {\n  width: 29%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"text-3819822878\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Pyruvate kinase deficiency :<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>1. B-vitamin complex including folate and cobalamin can,might be helpful for red blood cell support. <br>2. Iron can,might be helpful for confirmed iron deficiency under veterinary guidance. <br>3. Vitamin E can,might be helpful for membrane support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3819822878 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<a class=\"button primary box-shadow-2\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>recommend product<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2481454030\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Progressive retinal atrophy<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>1. No supplement is supported in the text as helpful for stopping the genetic progression.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2481454030 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<a class=\"button primary box-shadow-2\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>recommend product<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3799508926\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Feline dental disease<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Omega-3 fatty acids can,might be helpful for reducing gum inflammation. <br>2. Dental probiotics can,might be helpful for promoting healthier oral bacteria balance. <br>3. Coenzyme Q10 can,might be helpful for gum tissue support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3799508926 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<a class=\"button primary box-shadow-2\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>recommend product<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1919532953\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Renal amyloidosis<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Potassium can,might be helpful if bloodwork confirms low levels. <br>2. B-vitamin complex can,might be helpful for losses associated with urination. <br>3. Omega-3 fatty acids can,might be helpful for kidney inflammation support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1919532953 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<a class=\"button primary box-shadow-2\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>recommend product<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2393771550\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4>Patellar luxation<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Glucosamine , chondroitin and MSM can,might be helpful for cartilage support and inflammation control. <br>2. Omega-3 fatty acids can,might be helpful for joint inflammation support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2393771550 {\n  font-size: 1.3rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<a class=\"button primary box-shadow-2\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>recommend product<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1660941646\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1660941646 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1381058944\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1381058944 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover hide-for-small\" id=\"banner-1503812913\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                                    \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n\n   <div id=\"text-box-1316149890\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x70 md-x70 lg-x100 y50 md-y50 lg-y15 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n\n\t<div id=\"text-3231856377\" class=\"text hide-for-small\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"uppercase\"><span style=\"font-size: 100%;\"><strong>Decliamer<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 100%;\">Every cat individual has different physical conditions<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 100%;\">Ask professional vets for detailed information and further treatment.<\/span><\/h4>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3231856377 {\n  font-size: 0.75rem;\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n#text-3231856377 > * {\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-1316149890 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n#text-box-1316149890 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-box-1316149890 {\n    width: 70%;\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #text-box-1316149890 {\n    width: 48%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-1503812913 {\n  padding-top: 305px;\n  background-color: rgb(9, 9, 9);\n}\n#banner-1503812913 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/vets.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/somali-photo004-1067x800.png);\n}\n#banner-1503812913 .bg {\n  background-position: 64% 80%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #banner-1503812913 {\n    padding-top: 348px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover show-for-small\" id=\"banner-1381266710\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                                    \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n\n   <div id=\"text-box-64608455\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x50 lg-x50 y10 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n\n\t<div id=\"text-2722406787\" class=\"text show-for-small\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"uppercase\"><span style=\"font-size: 100%; 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