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Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome (Twitchy Cat Disease) – PetMD
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome (Twitchy Cat Disease) – PetMD
FHS generally involves muscle contractions that your cat cannot control, along with changes in behavior.
Involuntary Muscle Trembling in Cats – Wag!
Involuntary Muscle Trembling in Cats – Wag!
Involuntary muscle trembling, officially known as fasciculation, describes a condition in which muscles tremble, twitch, or spasm uncontrollably.
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome (FHS) in Cats
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome (FHS) in Cats
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome (FHS), commonly called rippling skin disorder, can be mistaken for normal crazy behavior in cats.
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment
Symptoms of feline hyperesthesia, also known as “twitchy cat syndrome” or “rolling skin disease,” include biting and tail thrashing.
What is Going on With Your Cat's Abrupt Twitching?
What is Going on With Your Cat's Abrupt Twitching?
One of the main symptoms is a significant twitching of the skin, which can look like rippling or rolling. Experts believe this may be caused by …
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome (FHS)
Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome (FHS)
Feline hyperesthesia syndrome (FHS), also known as “twitch-skin syndrome” and “psychomotor epilepsy,” is an obscure cat disorder resulting in intense biting …
When Touch Hurts: Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome – VIN
When Touch Hurts: Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome – VIN
Cats with feline hyperesthesia syndrome have a variety of unusual behaviors, including: rippling of the muscles along the back; running through the house as …
Hyperesthesia In Cats (FHS) | Rippling Skin Disease
Hyperesthesia In Cats (FHS) | Rippling Skin Disease
The exact underlying cause of feline hyperesthesia syndrome is unknown. Hyperesthesia syndrome is unique to cats as this does not occur in dogs. This condition …
Hyperesthesia Syndrome
Hyperesthesia Syndrome
While some veterinarians feel that feline hyperesthesia is related to obsessive compulsive disorders, Dr. Alexander de Lahunta, emeritus professor at Cornell …
Scaredy Cats: Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome
Scaredy Cats: Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome
Called “twitchy cat syndrome”, “rippling (or rolling) skin syndrome”, or more technically “atypical neurodermatitis”, FHS is generally thought …
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