Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a group of genetic disorders that mainly affect the bones.The term osteogenesis imperfecta means imperfect bone formation. People with this condition have bones that break easily, often from mild trauma or with no apparent cause.hese defects weaken connective tissues, leading to severe bone abnormalities and problems with growth. In cases of osteogenesis imperfecta without identified mutations in one of the genes described above, the cause of the disorder is unknown. These cases include osteogenesis imperfecta types V and VI.
Quick Answer. According to The Nest, tabby cats can live anywhere from 15 to 20 years. However, genetics, lifestyle, diet and other factors play a large role in how long a tabby cat lives. Continue Reading.
Hello, I have a full grown (age 8ish) Tabby Cat, and my girlfriend has an 8 year old Miniature Pincher. My girlfriend and I don't live together, but someday soon we would like to. My cat is scared to death of the dog, when he comes over. The cat jumps up on a wall in the back and hides until the dog leaves. How can we get both pets to be gentle around each other and / or be friendly to each other?