Definition. A fever is a temporary increase in your body temperature, often due to an illness. Having a fever is a sign that something out of the ordinary is going on in your body. For an adult, a fever may be uncomfortable, but usually isn't a cause for concern unless it reaches 103 F (39.4 C) or higher.For infants and toddlers, a slightly elevated temperature may indicate a serious infection. fever is a temporary increase in your body temperature, often due to an illness. Having a fever is a sign that something out of the ordinary is going on in your body.
Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness in dogs. By Seattle Times staff. Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness in dogs. And like many dogs with cataracts, Bernie has simply adapted, so much so that he is commonly mistaken for a sighted dog.
Both dogs and cats can get cataracts, but they are much more common in dogs. Feline Cataracts Cataracts are actually rare in cats, and are usually caused by an eye infection or injury to the eye. Uveitis is a common feline inflammatory eye condition that is often a suspected underlying cause of cataract formation.