from which animal do we get catgut?
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Catgut, tough cord made from the intestines of certain animals, particularly sheep, and used for surgical ligatures and sutures, for the strings of violins and related instruments, and for the strings of tennis rackets and archery bows.
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Both indoor cats and outdoor cats are at risk of contracting worms. Infestation depends on the type of worm, but most often, cats get worms by coming into contact with fleas, eggs or infected particles in feces. Fleas are carriers for tapeworm eggs.
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The species look like the domesticated cats that live on Earth but have tentacles that come out of their mouths and can swallow up large objects and store them in bubbles in their bellies. They can also lay hundreds of eggs at a time to produce offspring.
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Hookworms are one of the more common intestinal parasites that cats may suffer from. They invade and live in the cat's small intestine, disrupting its digestive system. If untreated, a hookworm infestation can be fatal, especially in kittens.
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Obviously, roundworm eggs passed in one cat's stool may be infectious to other cats. Interestingly, a large number of other animal species have been found to harbor roundworms and represent potential sources of infection for cats as well. These include cockroaches, earthworms, birds and rodents.
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Catgut suture is made by twisting together strands of purified collagen taken from the serosal or submucosal layer of the small intestine of healthy ruminants (cattle, sheep, goats) or from beef tendon. ... Misinterpretation of the word kit as referring to a young cat led to the use of the term catgut.
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Unlike many other diseases, lungworm isn't contagious. Instead, cats catch lungworm by eating slugs and snails that are infected by the disease – or birds and rodents that have eaten the infected slugs and snails.
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Ugthanki dung can also be obtained by using a bottle of red hot sauce on the animal trough in Pollnivneach where Ali the Camel Trader has camels behind his tent. A camel will eat from the trough and drop dung a moment later. A bucket is required to pick up the Ugthanki dung.
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Fox poo is blacker than cat poo, and a bit larger in diameter and length. hedgehog poo is smaller. Fox poo has a little sort of twist at the end. If you didn't notice a particularly bad smell, it wasn't fox poo!
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You may find that worms, or parts of worms, are visible in your cat's stool. They may also be visible around their anus, or possibly in their bedding. Worms can be a variety of sizes; the most common worm, roundworm, can grow up to 10cm long (although you are unlikely to see one this big). Worms are usually white.
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Roundworms are the most common of the parasitic worms found inside a cat (or dog). Almost all cats become infected with them at some time in their lives, usually as kittens. Roundworms may be contracted in different ways, making them easy to spread and hard to control.
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Although dogs are the more natural host for this disease, cats are also susceptible to heartworm infection. It is estimated by the American Heartworm Society that, in any given community, the incidence of heartworm infection in cats is approximately 5% to 15% percent that of dogs who are not on preventive medication.
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A: Dogs and cats are most commonly infected when they ingest (eat) intestinal worm eggs that have been passed through the feces of an infected dog or cat. Tapeworms can be transmitted to pets that ingest fleas or other intermediate hosts, such as small rodents, that carry tapeworm larvae.
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Either of them are very good foods. Don't be put off the one with rice [unless you cat has a problem with rice!]. The amount of rice is small and rice isn't the worst grain to have in a food anyway. Many IBD cats tolerate the Grau with rice very well [my own Karlo included] as it is a single source protein.
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Poor kitties! We're not sure where it came from that cat fur was the issue, but the only potential risk your feline friend poses to your fertility is the slight chance that his poop could give you toxoplasmosis (a nasty infection caused by a parasite which can also come into your body through undercooked meat).
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Both kittens and adult cats may become infected by swallowing eggs that contain infective roundworm larvae. These eggs may come from the feces of infected cats or from the tissues of paratenic hosts (an accidental host). In a paratenic host, the roundworm eggs do not mature into adults, but are just transported.