Integrative Approach to Treating Liver Disease in FelinesÂ
Liver disease in cats has several causes, and can rapidly become serious. An integrative approach that includes diet, IV therapies, castor oil packs and more…
Category: Cats
Isofalcarintriol: A Promising Carrot Compound for Age-Related Health
Researchers have identified a new polyacetylene compound in carrot roots, named isofalcarintriol. This discovery opens up potential avenues for addressing age-related health issues in animals…
Biomaterials for 3D Printing in Veterinary Ophthalmology
Three-dimensional printing technology has emerged as a game-changer in the medical field, including veterinary medicine. This innovative method creates three-dimensional objects layer by layer using…
Study Explores Predominant Yeast Species in Cat Facial Hair and Human Nails
Zoonotic infections pose significant challenges to both human and animal health, and recent studies have highlighted the role of yeast species in these dynamics. This…
Factors Affecting Feline Cognition
The domestication of cats is an interesting journey, shaping their cognitive abilities and social behaviors. Unlike their solitary wild counterparts, domestic cats have adapted to…
Updated RECOVER CPR Guidelines for Veterinary Resuscitation
The field of veterinary medicine is constantly evolving, and the delivery of effective emergency care is a critical component of this ongoing progress. In 2012,…
The Impact of BCS on Systolic Blood Pressure and Glucose Levels in Cats
Obesity is a prevalent nutritional disease in cats and has significant implications for their overall health and well-being. A recent study investigated the differences in…
Case Study — True Diaphragmatic Hernia in a Cat
Diaphragmatic hernias are relatively uncommon in cats, and their diagnosis can pose a challenge due to their varied presentations. This blog post presents a case…
Feline Communication Via Microbial Metabolites in Anal Glands
Cats use their anal glands to produce unique odors that repel rivals, attract mates, and mark territory. Now, researchers have deciphered the role the microbiome…
Calmer Care for Cats: How to Minimize Stress During Feline Exams
Reducing examination fear for cats starts well before the visit itself. By considering stressor stacking, the exam room environment, and cat friendly handling principles, youÂ’ll…
Impact of Hospital Noise on Feline Patients
A recent study investigated the effects of hospital environment noise levels on cats undergoing elective ovariohysterectomy surgery. Involving 33 domestic female cats, categorized into control…
A Nutritional Approach to Leaky Gut Syndrome in Dogs & Cats
How functional medicine, including the 5 Rs protocol for gut healing, effectively resolves leaky gut in dogs and cats. Gut health is critical to a…
