Hyperthyroidism in Cats

What is

• Hyperthyroidism in Cats: An Overview
Hyperthyroidism (thyrotoxicosis) is a condition where the thyroid glands produce too much thyroid hormone, usually due to a benign thyroid gland tumor, and generally affects middle-to-older-aged cats.

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Causes

• Causes of Hyperthyroidism in Cats
Hyperthyroidism occurs in cats when the thyroid gland begins to produce too much thyroid hormones. The increase in the production of these thyroid hormones is due either to an increase in the size of the thyroid or a type of thyroid cancer.

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