cat breed
Burmese Health Guide
Evidence-based breed health intelligence covering genetic predispositions, common conditions, and preventative care for Burmeses.
Breed Type
cat
Size
Medium
Life Expectancy
12-16 years
Conditions Tracked
5
2 High Risk
2 Moderate Risk
1 Low Risk
High Risk Conditions
2Craniofacial Defect
Skull and facial abnormalities in kittens
Preventative measures
- •Genetic testing before breeding, Prenatal care, Early detection
Diabetes Mellitus
Blood sugar regulation issues
Preventative measures
- •Weight control, Low-carb diet, Regular blood glucose monitoring
Moderate Risk Conditions
2Corneal Dermoid
Skin-like tissue on cornea.
Hypokalemia
Low blood potassium.
Low Risk Conditions
1Gingivitis
Gum inflammation.
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