Neurological symptoms in cats, such a seizures, unsteady gate, head bobbing and paralysis, can result from any number of underlying problems. These resources will help you sort out the symptoms for a better understanding of your cat's neurological condition.
Epilepsy is a disease that is characterized by convulsions (seizures), and sometimes the two terms are confused. Learn about the types of epileptic seizures in cats, the diagnosis, treatment, and management of epilepsy in cats from this article from PetMD.com for About.com.
Neurological disorders in cats present with a variety of symptoms, stemming from a variety of possible causes, from injury to hypertension to parasitical invasion. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of the more common neurological disorders in cats.
I read about that rippling skin disorder, and I think my cat has it. He does a lot of crazy running around with the skin on his back rippling. Also he wanders around at night, meowing loudly. What is it, and how can I help him? Learn more about rippling skin disorder, its symptoms, possible causes, and treatment, through this FAQ.
Dr. Nicholas Dodman gives a thorough explanation of the various causes, diagnostic tools and treatments for this mysterious condition sometimes called the "Rolling Skin Disease."
Well-researched information from Bruce Lowekamp on observation of seizures, diagnosis and treatment and general information on what you can do if your cat has a seizure.
From VetCentric, information on the Toxoplasma gondii infection, which can cause potentially fatal neurological disorders, among other conditions.
Dr. Mike does his usual fine job in answering questions about seizures, brain injury, strokes, rear leg weakness, and a number of other neurological conditions in felines.
G. Diane Shelton DVM, PhD,University of California, San Diego, discusses inherited motor neuron diseases in animals, as well as other conditions caused by botulism, tick paralysis and muscular dystrophy.
Dr. Mike answers questions on seizure control, potassium and seizures, seizures in kittens, and more.
