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We will explore what feline lower urinary tract disease is, the symptoms, how and who gets these infections, the diagnosis, and treatment, as well as prognosis for recovery. WHAT: Notice that the title of this was NOT “lower urinary tract infection” in cats – because cats rarely get that uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection as…

WHAT: A lower urinary tract infection (LUTI) is when there is an infection in the lower urinary tract – i.e., the bladder. The medical term is “cystitis,” and when the infection is caused by bacteria, it is a “bacterial cystitis.” Nobody gets a viral bladder infection, and fungal bladder infections are possible but extremely rare….