{"id":2583,"date":"2024-05-05T21:49:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T19:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/did-you-know-that-stress-can-make-your-cat-sick\/"},"modified":"2024-07-02T16:47:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T14:47:32","slug":"did-you-know-that-stress-can-make-your-cat-sick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/did-you-know-that-stress-can-make-your-cat-sick\/","title":{"rendered":"Did you know that stress can make your cat sick?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1796 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/petformance-dev.sidewave.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/articolo-3-300x169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/articolo-3-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/petformance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/articolo-3-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/petformance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/articolo-3-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/petformance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/articolo-3-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/petformance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/articolo-3.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;It is universally known that cats are animals of habit, who hate change. However, perhaps not everyone knows that stress can have dramatic consequences on the health of our feline.\\n\\nIn fact, continuous discomfort causes changes in the cat's organism, both on a hormonal and psychological level. These alterations expose the cat to a large number of diseases, even very dangerous ones:\\n\\n\u2013 Infections: stress weakens the immune system, paving the way for viruses responsible for diseases such as rhinotracheitis and infectious peritonitis\\n\\n\u2013 Urinary problems: stressed cats are often affected by cystitis, because alterations in metabolism, due to the constant state of nervousness, alter the bladder wall\\n\\n\u2013 Dermatitis: many cats vent their frustration with obsessive cleaning, licking their fur until they tear it and irritate the skin\\n\\n\u2013 Diabetes: stress is one of the factors that facilitate the onset of feline diabetes, because it causes an increase in blood sugar\\n\\n\u2013 Behavioral problems: Stressed cats can become apathetic, aggressive or excessively fearful and anxious\\n\\nTo help prevent these threats, it is essential to better manage stressful situations such as moves, new arrivals in the family or travel.\\n\\nTo help the cat in these situations, we can use specifically formulated complementary feeds. &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4993,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;10&quot;:0,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Montserrat&quot;}\">It is universally known that cats are animals of habit, who hate change. However, perhaps not everyone knows that stress can have dramatic consequences on the health of our feline.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, continuous discomfort causes changes in the cat&#8217;s organism, both on a hormonal and psychological level. These alterations expose the cat to a large number of diseases, even very dangerous ones:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Infections: stress weakens the immune system, paving the way for viruses responsible for diseases such as rhinotracheitis and infectious peritonitis<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Urinary problems: stressed cats are often affected by cystitis, because alterations in metabolism, due to the constant state of nervousness, alter the bladder wall<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Dermatitis: many cats vent their frustration with obsessive cleaning, licking their fur until they tear it and irritate the skin<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Diabetes: stress is one of the factors that facilitate the onset of feline diabetes, because it causes an increase in blood sugar<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Behavioral problems: Stressed cats can become apathetic, aggressive or excessively fearful and anxious<\/p>\n<p>To help prevent these threats, it is essential to better manage stressful situations such as moves, new arrivals in the family or travel.<\/p>\n<p>To help the cat in these situations, we can use specifically formulated complementary feeds. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuous discomfort causes changes in a cat&#8217;s body, both hormonally and psychologically.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-categorizzato"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2828,"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583\/revisions\/2828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petformance.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}