Species profile

The FDA adverse-event record for bobcat

7 adverse-event reports across 0 bobcat breeds, drawn from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine. Browse the breeds, top reactions, and outcomes below.

7
adverse-event reports
0
breeds in this species
14.3%
death-coded share
2
Application site reddening - top reaction
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The record at a glance

Bobcat accounts for 7 FDA reports across 0 breeds, with 14.3% of reports recording a death outcome.

7
total reports
14.3%
death-coded share
2
Application site reddening - top reaction
Fluralaner Spot-On Solution
most-associated drug

Report volume reflects how commonly the species is kept and treated, not its real-world health risk.

7
Total Reports
0
Breeds
1
Deaths
14.3%
Death Rate

Top Reactions

Application site reddening 2
Head tilt - ear disorder 1
Blindness 1
Death 1
Application site hair loss 1
Application site irritation 1
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS 1
Ataxia 1
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 1
Vomiting 1
Lack of efficacy - NOS 1

Most Referenced Drugs

Fluralaner Spot-On Solution 2
Selamectin;Sarolaner 2
Orbifloxacin 1
Eprinomectin + Esafoxolaner + Praziquantel 1
Medetomidine Hydrochloride, Vatinoxan Hydrochloride 1
Ketamine Hydrochloride 1
Butorphanol Tartrate 1
Midazolam 1

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
4 (57.1%)
Died
1 (14.3%)
Outcome Unknown
1 (14.3%)
Recovered/Normal
1 (14.3%)

Reports by Year

2011
1
2018
2
2021
1
2022
1
2024
1
2025
1

Bobcat Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database holds 7 adverse event reports for Bobcat, distributed across 0 distinct breeds currently tracked in the system. Of those reports, 1 involved a death outcome, producing a 14.3% case-fatality rate among reported events, which reflects reporting severity bias rather than true population mortality. These figures are aggregated directly from openFDA's Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events endpoint and update as new voluntary submissions flow through pet owners, veterinarians, and drug manufacturers.

The most frequently reported clinical signs for Bobcat are Application site reddening (2 reports), Head tilt - ear disorder (1 reports), Blindness (1 reports), Death (1 reports), with Application site reddening leading the reaction traffic at 2 submissions. On the product side, Fluralaner Spot-On Solution is the single most-referenced drug with 2 reports, followed by Selamectin;Sarolaner (2), Orbifloxacin (1), Eprinomectin + Esafoxolaner + Praziquantel (1). This combination surfaces which therapeutic classes generate the most adverse event chatter for this species, a useful starting point when comparing Bobcat reporting patterns against other companion animals in the dataset.

Of the 7 Bobcat reports with a coded outcome, Ongoing accounts for the largest share at 57.1%. Annual submission volume spans 2,011 to 2,025 reports across the 6 years on file, a range that reflects evolving owner awareness, veterinary reporting habits, and new product approvals rather than stable underlying incidence. The breed-level table below breaks these patterns down further, showing how the 0 tracked bobcat breeds compare on volume, deaths, and average age at report. As with all FDA adverse event data, correlation is the ceiling, causation requires clinical investigation beyond what these aggregates can provide.

Bobcat Breeds (0)

# Breed Reports Deaths Death Rate Avg Age
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