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Fact: There is no Universal Blood Donor among the Feline Species

Posted by Cari Wise on Sep 19, 2016 8:00:00 AM

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There is no Universal Blood Donor among the Feline Species. Cats are typically Type A, B, or AB. But, because they automatically make antibodies against the other blood types, there is no universal donor type (like Type O in people) for cats.

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