in cats include, feline infectious peritonitis, Toxoplasmosis and Cryptococcus. Reactive seizure disorders Many diseases that occur as a result from illness in parts of the body other than the brain can cause felines to have seizures, especially in older cats. Some of the common metabolic causes of seizures in felines include, hepatic encephalopathy, renal encephalopathy, hypoglycaemia and hypothyroidism. See also Canine epileptoid cramping syndrome Epilepsy in gerbils References Dog diseases Cat diseases Animal diseases Epilepsy Animal nervous system