Researchers at UC Davis’ Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital found that half the cats in their study had cardiovascular effects after suffering burns and smoke inhalation. — TNS
Cats injured in Northern California wildfires could offer insight into the heart problems that both pets and people may experience after fire exposure, a new study found.
The study, by researchers at the University of California, Davis, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, looked at cardiovascular problems diagnosed in 51 cats treated after the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Santa Rosa and the 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, and was recently published in the journal Scientific Reports.
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