Feline Medicine

Dr. Andy Roark says cats' veterinary appointments dont have to be an awful experience.

Iowa State University veterinary surgeon uses a new technique in which the prosthetics are inserted directly into the cat's femurs.

Train your veterinary team to tackle this common cat client question to find solutions for felines with picky palates.

Help pet owners celebrate their senior cats by offering them optimum health. The AAFP serves up some handouts and guides to make senior care simpler.

Don't let your veterinary clients give up on their cat's weight management because of late-night hunger pangs.

Go beyond what meets the eye and see that your "fractious" and "frazzled" feline veterinary patients are actually trying to tell you something different with their body language.

A step-by-step surgical guide, tips to optimize results, and revision techniques, just in case.

Watch this video. Your feline patients will thank you.

Dr. Elizabeth Colleran shares the subtle body language of frightened felines that you and your team should take note of.

Hear about the wild origins of domestic cats and how ancient instincts come into play in your veterinary clients' households.

This exclusive research from dvm360 shows that when pain management is optional, dogs are more likely to get it than cats.

Cats and dogsthe AAFP Cat Friendly Practice checklist says you gotta keep em seperated. But thats easier said than done, am I right? IKEA to the rescue!

If you build it, cats will come. Use this wooden bench solution for your feline exam roomand never use the chase-and-net technique for catching cats again.

Confess: Do you stand behind the veterinary exam table and blah, blah, blah, hairball, blah, blah blah, litter box" at clients? Jane Brunt, DVM, CATalyst Council Executive Director, offers the purrfect words to connect with cat owners. (P.S. There are kittens here. Playing. Its really cute, we promise.)

She flies into your veterinary exam room, a whirling fury of claws and teeth. And if you can just get her to chill out, you might get her cat to relax too.

A new study shows why you need to tame fraidy catswhether they're people or kitties.

These easy-to-clean doors keep the odor away as well.

Watch this 51-second video to see how a pheromone station can work to calm visiting cats at your veterinary clinic.

This toolkit delivers articles, tips, handouts, videos and tools all designed to make it as easy as possible to discuss dermatology issues with your team and clients. (With an educational grant provided by Zoetis)

Use this cat tested, cat approved tip to create a safe haven for kitties visiting your veterinary practice.

Will this alternative ovariohysterectomy technique hold up while saving valuable time in a high-volume setting?

Teach cat owners what they can do to keep their cats happy and healthy this September.

Pass these tips on to your clients, and enhance the well-being of your feline patients.

A little trick plus lots of patience equals success.

How a 41-pound feline shrunk to 19 pounds-and how his success can help your overweight patients.

One investigator attempts to rein in the fearmongering about cats and toxoplasmosis.

Use this guide to take some of the stress and fear out of a chronic medical condition and offer support for pets and their owners.

Practical tips for working up and treating cats with urinary signs.

Help clients transport their cats to your practice with these tips.

Crinkling paper. Clinking glasses. Even deaf cats with a newly defined epileptic syndrome can suffer neurologic effects when exposed to sounds such as these.