Lymphedema in Cats
 
Although it is less common in cats than in dogs, lymphedema is a serious medical condition. It is occurs when localized fluid retention and tissue swelling circulates throughout the lymphatic system. Also known as lymph, this watery fluid typically collects into interstitial spaces, especially subcutaneous fat, as a result of a compromised lymphatic system.
 
Symptoms and Types
 
The fluid accumulation (edema) is usually not painful and pits; that is, a depress ...read more