Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
Renee Rucinsky, DVM, DABVP
It's no surprise to anyone that the number of geriatric feline patients is on the rise.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
Renee Rucinsky, DVM, DABVP
The goals and process of starting a feline wellness program.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
Kristy Dowers, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Cats are true carnivores and as such have a metabolism specifically adapted to high protein meals.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
Renee Rucinsky, DVM, DABVP
Hepatic lipidosis accounts for approximately 50% of feline liver disease.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
India Lane, DVM, DACVIM
Chronic kidney disease and failure is invariably progressive; however, stable disease and a reasonable quality of life can be obtained for some time in most cats.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
Renee Rucinsky, DVM, DABVP
Aggressive cats can be a danger to other pets in the household or to the humans themselves.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
Kristy Dowers, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Over the last several years, there has been a shift in the mineral content of uroliths in cats from predominantly magnesium-ammonium phosphate to calcium oxalate.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
Kristy Dowers, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Bartonellosis is an important emerging disease in humans and has been recognized to cause clinical disease in several other species, including dogs and cats.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:
Kristy Dowers, DVM, MS, DACVIM
FLUTD refers to a spectrum of diseases that result in pollakiuria, hematuria, stranguria, dysuria and/or periuria in the cat.
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