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Investigating if a "behavioral" problem is actually a symptom of thyroid dysfunction, neurological lesions, or cognitive dysfunction syndrome (animal dementia). Ethics and Animal Welfare Understanding this synergy is the key to better
Veterinary science has long recognized the link between stress and physical health. High levels of cortisol (the stress hormone) can suppress the immune system, slow down healing, and even trigger conditions like feline idiopathic cystitis. more accurate diagnoses