Purina Pro Club Newsletter
WINN FELINE
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The Purina Pro Club Update newsletter features stories on advances in feline health research funded by Winn. Reprinted with the kind permission of Nestle Purina Petcare.

  • January 2008: Understanding feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); new genetic test for Ragdoll HCM; HCM research in other breeds
  • July 2007: Tritrichomonas foetus, a newly emerging cause of chronic diarrhea in cats
  • April 2007: New genetic test identifies feline blood type, Practicing early feline dental care helps to avoid problems later
  • July 2006: Radioiodine treatment helps manage feline hyperthyroidism, Steps to prevent feline lower urinary tract disease
  • April 2006: Geneticists work to build the feline genetic map
  • January 2006: Gene discovery in Maine Coons is first mutation identified for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • July 2005: Scientists study genetic markers of hypervirulent feline calicivirus
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