'''Secondary hepatic lipidosis''' is a neuroendocrine response in dogs and cats to other diseases for example, [[Pancreatitis - Dog and Cat|pacreatitis]], diabetes mellitus, [[Inflammatory Bowel Disease|inflammatory bowel disease]] and primary hyperlipidaemia. Secondary hepatic lipidosis is therefore less closely correlated with obesity and be seen in normal or even thin cats. | '''Secondary hepatic lipidosis''' is a neuroendocrine response in dogs and cats to other diseases for example, [[Pancreatitis - Dog and Cat|pacreatitis]], diabetes mellitus, [[Inflammatory Bowel Disease|inflammatory bowel disease]] and primary hyperlipidaemia. Secondary hepatic lipidosis is therefore less closely correlated with obesity and be seen in normal or even thin cats. |