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Managing Feline Idiopathic Chylothorax: Home Respiratory Monitoring, Pleural Fluid Tracking, and Ultra-Low-Fat Diet Protocols

August 18, 202615 min read

Caring for a cat with idiopathic chylothorax requires precise home monitoring and specialized nutrition. Learn how to track resting respiratory rates, manage ultra-low-fat diet transitions, safely use MCT oil, and recognize early signs of pleural fluid accumulation.