Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
June 29, 2009
As preventive medicine catches on and medical therapies improve, cats are living longer and longer.
 |
Source: ELSEVIER
January 1, 2009 By:L. Golini, DMV, MSc (Behavior), R. Colangeli, DMV, V. Tranquillo, DMV, M. Mariscoli, DMV, DECVN
In human neurology, patients with Alzheimer's disease show seizures and signs of motor deficits, such as movement disorders (i.e., restlessness, slowness, impaired gait, and, rarely, resting tremors). Because canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) is considered an Alzheimer-like disease in dogs, it might be possible to document concurrent behavioral and neurologic signs in aging canine patients as well.
 |
Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
December 1, 2008 By:William Fortney, DVM
Dr. William Fortney describes why feeding senior diets to healthy older animals is beneficial.
 |
Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008 By:Margie Scherk, DVM, DABVP (feline)
No different from our clients, we fear the pain and suffering of friends and companions, human or non-human.
 |
Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008 By:Thomas K. Graves, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
A look at the effects of aging on the body, common disorders of geriatric cats, and designing wellness programs for geriatric cats.
 |
|