Total Reports
69
FDA CVM filings
Cat /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 69 reports on file
Turkish Angora - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Turkish Angora (Cat) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
Among cat breeds, Turkish Angora is #246 by FDA report volume; 1.4% of its 69 reports (1) were death-coded.
- #246
- most-reported cat breed
- 1.4%
- death-coded report share
- 9
- Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea - top reaction
- 7.1 yr
- average age at report
Read report counts next to breed popularity: a bigger number often just means more owners and more vet visits.
Deaths Reported
1
of 69 reports
Death Rate
1.4%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
7.1 yr
5.2 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Turkish Angora death-coded reports 1.4%
Cross-breed median
1.4% of 69 turkish angora reports involved a death outcome.
How to read this number
Read alongside breed popularity, veterinary access, and owner awareness, these shape how many events ever reach the FDA. The comparison line marks the cross-breed median death-coded share (about 4.8%) among breeds with 50 or more reports; values above it suggest higher reporting bias toward severe outcomes, not necessarily higher true mortality.
Average weight at time of report: 5.2 kg (11.5 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 9
Application site alopecia 6
Emesis 6
Depression 5
Lack of efficacy - NOS 5
Most Referenced Drugs
Selamectin 14
Spinosad 11
Nitenpyram 5
Fluralaner Spot-On Solution 5
Selamectin;Sarolaner 5
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
23 (36.5%)
Ongoing
20 (31.7%)
Recovered/Normal
19 (30.2%)
Euthanized
1 (1.6%)
Gender Distribution
Male 40 (58.0%)
Female 29 (42.0%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 7 | |
| 2025 | 9 | |
Turkish Angora Pet Health Insights
Turkish Angora accounts for 69 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #246 by volume among cat breeds, with 1 reports (1.4%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 7.1 years, average weight 5.2 kg (11.5 lbs).
Top reported signs: Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea (9), Application site alopecia (6), Emesis (6). Most-referenced drug: Selamectin (14 reports), followed by Spinosad (11) and Nitenpyram (5).
Outcome coding on 63 status-recorded reports is dominated by Outcome Unknown (36.5%). Annual submissions ranged 2,010-2,025 across 16 years on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Turkish Angora? ▼
There are 69 adverse event reports involving Turkish Angora in the FDA database, with 1 reports involving death (1.4% death rate). Turkish Angora ranks #246 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Turkish Angora? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Turkish Angora are Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea (9 reports), Application site alopecia (6 reports), Emesis (6 reports), Depression (5 reports), Lack of efficacy - NOS (5 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Turkish Angora adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Turkish Angora adverse event reports are Selamectin (14 reports), Spinosad (11 reports), Nitenpyram (5 reports), Fluralaner Spot-On Solution (5 reports), Selamectin;Sarolaner (5 reports).
What is the average age of Turkish Angora in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Turkish Angora at the time of adverse event reports is 7.1 years, with an average weight of 5.2 kg (11.5 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Turkish Angora is unhealthy? ▼
No. FDA adverse event reports are voluntarily submitted and do not prove causation. Popular breeds with more veterinary visits tend to have more reports. The data reflects reporting patterns, not actual incidence rates. Always consult a veterinarian for health decisions.
Where does this Turkish Angora safety data come from? ▼
All data comes from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine's adverse event reporting system. Pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers voluntarily submit reports about adverse events potentially linked to animal drugs and other products.
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