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This behavior stems from the polyuria and polydipsia that occurs with the hyperthyroid condition. A hyperthyroid cat will have an increased glomerular filtration rate and renal perfusion which causes the increase in thirst and urination (Stortz, et al., 2004).

 

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Uploaded on April 25, 2010
Taken on April 25, 2010