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Cat: Nervous System Diseases

By Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, About.com

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Rabies
Veterinary Q & A about this fatal disease that is transmissible to humans. Many more Rabies reference links included with this article.

Rabies
From the Center for Disease Control (CDC). Detailed information about the Rabies virus and disease, plus links to public health departments in the US.

Rabies
Overview of this fatal zoonotic disease, including a Shockwave animation detailing rabies transmission to humans.

Seizures - How to Recognize in Pets
How to recognize a seizure, what to do in an emergency, and how to manage this common veterinary medical condition.

(Epilepsy) Seizures in Cats
Well-written and researched article by an owner of an epileptic cat, in collaboration with veterinarians.

Epilepsy - Alternative Treatments
Diet and nutraceuticals are addressed in the control of epilepsy.

Epilepsy - Drug Cautions
Drugs that may not be good for epileptic pets to take while on anticonvulsant medication (consult with your veterinarian). Additional information on Potassium Bromide therapy, emergency Valium administration, and cluster seizure management.

Epilepsy - Additional Links
Please see the Canine Nervous System Diseases Section for more information about epilepsy, seizures, and management.

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