Feline Medicine

Gentle conditioning to the procedure will get cats on board, says Mikkel Becker, CPDT.

Here's our weekly rundown of new and notable veterinary products.

Cat owners need to know all hope is not lost.

Do you feel stuck when it comes to educating clients about this common veterinary issue? Here are a couple of ways to get conversation flowing.

Results from the dvm360 Clinical Updates: Pet Enrichment Survey reveal a disconnect between the importance veterinary professionals place on enrichment in theory and in the exam room.

Print out this article and tuck it in your nerdbook for the rainy day when an acutely azotemic cat is carried in your clinic door. You'll be glad you have it.

Techniciansdoctors need your help in detecting osteoarthritis in your veterinary patients. Heres how to become an OA advocate in your clinic.

Cats have needs beyond food and shelter. And the better you and your veterinary clients understand these needs, the closer the kitties in your clinic will come to reaching their full potential.

You might not feel the same about animal ownership after reading Run Spot Run, but its better to be aware of the good as well as the bad for your veterinary patients.

A breakdown of next steps to take when clients call concerned about their cat.

Offer your clients pet-friendly advice to safety manage a range of pests, from fleas and mosquitoes to rodents and other creepy-crawlies.

Use these 10 quick and easy pet enrichment tips to help your clients put the play back in pets playtime.

Listen to these Fetch dvm360 conference speakers and help your clients help their pets.

"It's an adjunct for pain management," says Fetch dvm360 Conference speaker Dr. Matthew Brunke.

Cats are masters of disguising pain and illness, but this kitty litter is designed to help reveal their true colors.

When a pet owner says the word V-E-T, a cat hears D-I-E. But you can fix that.

Feline leukemia virus sounds like a horrifying diagnosis to cat owners. But there is much hope for your feline patients with this infectious disease.

Leaving behind any rough edges or diseased tissue when removing teeth from cats with this painful condition is a big no-no, says Dr. Heidi Lobprise.

For the good of dog, cat and human health, here's the latest on these infectious bacteria.

Your feline patients don't consider themselves predators in your veterinary clinic-they considers themselves the prey. It's time to reframe, not blame.

In pneumonia and pyothorax cases, treatment while awaiting test results is recommended, but not in bronchitis cases.

Yes, you CAN rehab a cat. Really! Here's a short guide.

Nat Geo WILD's Animal ER in a Houston specialty practice showcases how hard veterinarians and their teams work, how the wonders of modern medicine reach all the way to pets, and where that money from the vet bill goes. (Hint: Better medicine.)

Traditional Chinese medicine provides Dr. Sally Barchman, CVA, an opportunity to create a unique pain management treatment plan for each veterinary patient.

I know what you're thinking: "Didn't we get rid of rabies?" It depends on which domesticated species we're talking about. In dogs, we're doing great! In cats, not so much.

Whether a pet has just had a major operation or it has suddenly stopped happily eating whatever drops into its food bowl, Dr. Deborah Linder has a few tricks up her sleeve to help bring that appetite back.

Diagnosis and treatment can be simplified by assessing whether the disease is in the acute or chronic state.

New to the ICU? Keep this calculations chart on hand so you can spend more time saving and less time scratching your head.

Dr. Garret Pachtinger shares the many reasons felines and canines vary in medical responsesespecially when it comes to drug doses.

Because, cmon, as veterinary professionals, we know cats arent just going to outright say those three little words. Here's a handout depicting the telltale signs that a feline friend is giving his human heart-eyes.