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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Protein-restricted diets in healthy geriatric cats April 9, 2013 By: Susan Little, DVM, DABVP (feline practice) Dr. Susan Little, discusses the importance of individualizing cats' nutritional management.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Video: Weight loss: An early sign of disease in older cats April 9, 2013 By: Susan Little, DVM, DABVP (feline practice) Particularly in aging cats, weight loss can be the earliest sign of disease, says Susan Little, DVM, DABVP.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Video: Lose the "old age" mindset about aging pets April 9, 2013 By: Susan Little, DVM, DABVP (feline practice) Don't attribute clinical signs in aging cats and dogs to old age alone, says Susan Little, DVM, DABVP.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Why routine health screening is a must for older cats March 4, 2013 By: Jennifer L. Garcia, DVM, DACVIM Despite being apparently healthy, middle-aged and older cats can often have abnormalities that would benefit from intervention and monitoring.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE A diagnostic approach to skin disease in geriatric cats March 1, 2013 By: Darcie Kunder, VMD, Karen A. Moriello, DVM, DACVD When an older cat develops a skin problem, the presenting complaint will point you to a group of possible diagnoses.

Source: FIRSTLINE Sample Advance Directive August 7, 2012 Consider an advance directive for hospice patients or clients who request it.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Journal Scan: Cachexia and sarcopenia in dogs warrant increased attention August 6, 2012 By: Jennifer L. Garcia, DVM, DACVIM These conditions are becoming more prevalent in veterinary medicine and require increased vigilance and research.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Idea Exchange: Free tech exams monitor patients' quality of life June 1, 2011 Old or terminally ill patients can benefit from this reader tip.

Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS Hyperthyroidism (Proceedings) November 1, 2010 By: Anthony Carr, Dr. med. vet., DACVIM Hyperthyroidism is a common disease of cats over 6 years of age. Feline hyperthyroidism is caused by adenomatous hyperplasia or adenoma of the thyroid gland; carcinomas are rare.

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