Cholecystitis and Choledochitis in Cats
 
All of the components of this digestive system work in tandem, and if one fails to function properly, the result is that most of the body will suffer ill effects. The gallbladder rests in the abdomen, firmly affixed to the liver and serving as a storage receptacle for bile, a fluid that is essential for digesting food in the stomach and intestines. The bile duct transports bile from the liver into the gallbladder and into the small intestine, and the liver functions in the secretion of the bile. Inflammation of the gallbladder is often associate ...read more