Is Feline Heart Disease Hereditary? [vet blog]

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http://blogs.dogster.com/vet_blog_information_advice/is-feline-heart-disease-hereditary/

The Vet Blog with Dr. Eric Barchas, DVM Is Feline Heart Disease Hereditary?

... There are two known causes of HCM. The disease has a hereditary component and it tends to run in families. Also, there is a dietary link. Cats with diets that are deficient in an amino acid called taurine are prone to the syndrome. ...