Are there any unique health risks associated with owning a cat?
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Yes, there are some unique health risks associated with owning a cat. Cats can transmit several diseases to humans, including toxoplasmosis, cat scratch disease, and ringworm. Additionally, cats can be carriers of parasites, such as fleas, ticks, and mites, which can cause skin irritation and other health issues. It is important to practice good hygiene when handling cats and to regularly take them to the vet for checkups and vaccinations.