Impact of Overfeeding and Subsequent Weight Gain on Feline Health
A recent study shows overfeeding-induced weight gain deteriorates certain physiological parameters. Despite being preventable, the rising incidence of obesity in cats is an issue of…
Category: Cats
An Integrative Approach to Pain Management in Feline Patients
Because cats are good at hiding discomfort, pain is sometimes missed and undiagnosed. Helping clients understand the signs of pain in cats, along with an…
A Closer Look at Pet Owner Decision-Making in Emergency Cases
In emergency cases of nontraumatic hemoabdomen, owner decisions are mostly driven by quality of life. Pet-owner decision-making often takes center stage, especially when it comes…
Navigating Antimicrobial Stewardship Challenges in Feline Veterinary Practice
Addressing challenges and embracing solutions can lead to responsible antimicrobial use. Antimicrobial stewardship is a critical aspect of healthcare that extends beyond human medicine, embracing…
Intriguing Link Between a Feline Parasite and Frailty in Older Adults
The cat-borne parasite “Toxoplasma gondii” can adversely affect humans. In a groundbreaking study recently published in the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Science, a group of…
The Importance of Biobanking Should Not Be Ignored
Biobanking can help the planet. Biobanking involves the preservation of biological materials through techniques like cryopreservation, safeguarding cells, gametes, and tissues. This practice not only…
TCVM Approach to Feline Colitis
Feline colitis is an inflammation of the colon in cats, causing diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, changes in appetite, and other symptoms. Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM)…
Creating a Sustainable Marketing Strategy for your Veterinary Practice
As a veterinary professional, you also need to be a marketer — and learn how to measure your marketing efforts for optimal success. Are you…
PBM Therapy for Musculoskeletal Disorders in Companion Animals
Osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders such as ligament injuries, fractures and more, are common in companion animals. Laser therapy, also known as photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy,…
Support the Gut and the Body Will Follow: Digestive Health is Key to Whole Body Wellness
GUT STATUS AT BIRTH The gut microbiome is not technically an organ, but it does have important functions in puppies and kittens, including training the…
Why Broad Spectrum Probiotics Are Better for Pets
A better understanding of probiotics, and the science backing specific probiotic ingredients, can help you harness the full power of their gut-healing potential for your…
How Veterinary Diagnostics Have Advanced Over the Last 50 Years
Thanks to a range of scientific and clinical advancements, veterinary diagnostics, along with disease management and treatment options, have come a long way since the…
